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Ely, Minnesota

city · St. Louis County

At a glance

3,240
Population
$157,300
Median home value
48% below U.S. median
$627/mo
Median rent
53% below U.S. median
$43,901
Median household income
44% below U.S. median
14.3 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
2.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Vermilion Community College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college76 mi
Nearest community college1 mi
Nearest technical college44 mi
High school graduates91%
College graduates31.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board
state Arrowhead Regional Development Commission
state Economic Dev Association of Minnesota
state Minnesota Dept of Empl & Economic Dev
state Minnesota Power Economic Development
state North Saint Paul Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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