Cherry Township, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
783 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$725 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Louis County
3
Duluth Metro Area
3
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Louis County
6
Duluth Metro Area
6
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 6
Feb 1 7 11
Mar 1 7 24
Apr 2 3 38
May 3 0 51
Jun 4 0 60
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 3 0 63
Sep 3 0 54
Oct 3 1 41
Nov 1 9 26
Dec 1 11 11

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MN State Senate District 7, MN State House District 7B, MN
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Schools

Cherry Elementary
2 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Cherry Secondary
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Chisholm Elementary
8 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Chisholm Secondary
8 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Hibbing Community College
8 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Mesabi Range College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
Itasca Community College
37 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Essentia Health Virginia
12 miles, E • 3.2 star
Cook Hospital
31 miles, NE
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Airports

Range Regional Airport
5 miles, W • 1 star
Duluth International Airport
47 miles, S • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
96 miles, SW • 1 star
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