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Hermantown, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
10,192 Population 297/sq mi density
$92,026 Median Income $51,169 per capita
$374,000 Home Value $408,683 Zillow
$1,375 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
92 Violent Crime/100K 6,325 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,026 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$374,000 home value, $1,375/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
92 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Hermantown, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$92,026
22% above
$51,169 per capita
Home Value
$374,000
33% above
Zillow: $408,683
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
18% above
35.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
92/100K
76% below
6,325/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.8%
18% above
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Hermantown Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hermantown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
122%
Home Value
133%
Rent
118%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hermantown a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hermantown residents earn a median household income of $92,026 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,169. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 816 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hermantown is $374,000 , 33% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,683. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 35.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

Hermantown reports 92 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,325/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

39.8% of adults in Hermantown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hermantown has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population10,192
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$92,026
Per Capita$51,169
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$1,907M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A
Home Value$374,000
Rent$1,375
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$408,683
Housing Units3,894
Rent Burden35.3%

Crime

F
Violent92/100K
Property6,325/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault51/100K
Burglary256/100K

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,923/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain30.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,329 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute19 min
Broadband89.9%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Hermantown was founded in 1975.
The median home in Hermantown was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Duluth International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.