The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55719 sells for about $215,000, or $142 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $731 a month.
ZIP 55719 — Chisholm
The housing market in 55719 remains stable with modest price appreciation and low inventory levels. Demand is driven by local buyers seeking rural properties, though high interest rates continue to temper overall transaction volume.
This ZIP is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts, retirees, and families seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle within driving distance of Duluth's amenities.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 5.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 12.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 55719, St. Louis County MN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in this rural area are generally low, with property crime being the primary concern; it compares favorably to the broader Duluth metropolitan area.
Schools serving this area are part of the regional district, generally characterized by small class sizes and community-focused programming.
The area faces moderate wildfire risk due to surrounding forest cover and typical seasonal flood risks associated with regional snowmelt.
Economic momentum is driven by regional tourism, forestry, and proximity to Duluth's industrial and healthcare employment hubs.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value, with local school district levies and township assessments comprising the total tax burden.
Commuting to Duluth typically requires a 30-45 minute drive via regional highway corridors; public transit options are extremely limited.
The area offers extensive access to outdoor recreation, including nearby lakes, hiking trails, and snowmobile paths, with basic shopping available in neighboring towns.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting mostly of single-family homes and small multi-family units with low turnover and stable demand.
The economy is anchored by regional healthcare, education, and tourism, with significant employment in the nearby Duluth urban core.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with major highway access connecting the area to the Duluth-Superior metropolitan region.
Development is largely constrained by rural zoning, with limited new residential subdivisions currently in the planning pipeline.
The St. Louis County Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing a mass appraisal system for annual tax assessments.
Parcels are subject to county, township, and regional school district taxes, with specific utility districts for rural water/sewer where applicable.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wildfire and winter-weather risk profiles, with standard market availability.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Valentini's Supper Club4.54.3 mi
- Redhead Mountain Bike Park4.95.1 mi
- Bennett Park4.58.3 mi
- Greyhound Bus Museum4.38.1 mi
- Minnesota Museum of Mining4.64.3 mi
- Hibbing Cinema 84.510.6 mi
- Minnesota Discovery Center4.65 mi
- United States Hockey Hall of Fame4.717.6 mi
- Greyhound Bus Museum4.38.1 mi
- Minnesota Museum of Mining4.64.3 mi
- McCarthy Beach State Park4.710.6 mi
- Redhead Mountain Bike Park4.95.1 mi
- Bennett Park4.58.3 mi
- Hibbing Dog Park4.47.7 mi
- L&M Fleet Supply4.510 mi
- Graysher Shopping Center3.99.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides vast access to wilderness, hiking, and hunting.
Multiple public boat launches and fishing spots on regional lakes.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.