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Duluth, MN
Duluth · Saint Louis County · MN 55802
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$451K
Median Price
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Walk Score
4.6/10
Schools
177 min
to Minneapolis, MN
Score Breakdown
FAffordability
15/100
D+Safety
55/100
DSchools
46/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score35/100
Our Take
Duluth offers decent schools and a low flood risk, but it's very car‑dependent and has limited walkability and nightlife. Income levels are low, so it works for budget‑conscious residents but not for those needing robust amenities or short commutes to larger cities.
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The Good
- ✓Strong public school options with high ratings
- ✓Low risk of flooding
- ✓Affordably priced homes relative to income
- ✓Quiet suburban feel with decent green spaces
Real Talk
- !Walk score of 0 means most errands require a car
- !Commute to Minneapolis takes about 3 hours
- !Median household income is low, reflecting limited local job market
- !Nightlife and dining options are sparse
- $Higher heating bills in winter
- $Car maintenance and insurance due to heavy reliance on vehicles
- $Potential extra cost for public transit passes or rideshares
Best For
Retirees seeking a quiet, low‑cost communityFamilies with children needing good schoolsRemote workers who can tolerate long commutesBudget‑conscious buyers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Duluth, MN
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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