Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
Hermantown is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 10,192. Residents earn $92,026 per year, which is 22% above the national average.
Based on current data, Hermantown receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Hermantown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hermantown is $92,026, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Hermantown is $374,000, 33% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,375 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Hermantown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 104 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,799 per 100,000, 43% above the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 39.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Hermantown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 97.0% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $92,026 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $51,169 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,169 |
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 816 |
| County GDP | $1,907M |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 99 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,404 |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
| Commute Time | 18.6 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
| Census Median | $374,000 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $408,683 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,375 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,404 |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.8% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 4.2% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.7% |
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.5% |
| Premature Death | 7,923/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 102 |
| Total Violent | 103.7/100K |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 31.1/100K |
| Robbery | 41.5/100K |
| Assault | 31.1/100K |
| Total Property | 2,798.5/100K |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 290.2/100K |
| Theft | 2,394.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 114.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 39.7°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 30.9 inches |
| 19% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
| Area | 34.4 sq mi (89.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 297/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8023°N, 92.2408°W |
| County FIPS | 27017 |
Winner: Republican by 2.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 39.8% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.2% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 297/sq mi |
| Total Area | 34.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 102 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Retail Stores | 99 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 18.6 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |