The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55810 sells for about $222,500, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,106 a month.
ZIP 55810 — Duluth
The 55810 housing market remains stable with moderate price appreciation and a healthy inventory level for the region. Demand is supported by the area's unique access to outdoor recreation, though buyers remain price-sensitive in the current interest rate environment.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and outdoor enthusiasts who value proximity to recreation areas like Spirit Mountain while maintaining access to the broader Duluth employment market.
Median prices moved up 5.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 3.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
16% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.9% · poverty 4.4% — 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 4.9%/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 4.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 55810, 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 in the 55810 area is generally lower than the Duluth city average, with the western portion of the city experiencing fewer violent crime incidents compared to the downtown and central corridors.
Schools serving this area are part of Duluth Public Schools (ISD 709), which maintains a mix of neighborhood elementary schools and centralized secondary options; performance varies by specific campus.
The area is subject to standard northern Minnesota climate risks, including heavy winter snowfall and potential for localized flooding near creek beds; wildfire risk is generally low due to the surrounding forest management.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Spirit Mountain recreation area and industrial corridors along the St. Louis River, with ongoing interest in residential infill and tourism-related services.
Property taxes are assessed by St. Louis County based on market value, with rates influenced by city, county, and school district levies; Minnesota offers a homestead credit for owner-occupied primary residences.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commutes, with I-35 providing the primary artery for travel toward downtown Duluth and the regional employment core.
The ZIP features significant access to outdoor amenities, including the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area, numerous hiking and biking trails, and proximity to the St. Louis River waterfront.
The rental market is characterized by a mix of single-family home rentals and smaller multi-family units, with steady demand driven by proximity to outdoor recreation and regional employers.
The local economy is anchored by tourism, outdoor recreation, and regional logistics, with significant employment ties to the broader Duluth-Superior metropolitan area.
Transportation is dominated by the I-35 corridor, which connects the area to downtown Duluth and the regional highway network.
Development is largely focused on small-scale residential infill and improvements to existing recreational infrastructure.
St. Louis County Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing a mass appraisal system with annual adjustments based on market sales data.
Parcels are subject to Duluth ISD 709 levies and various regional utility and watershed district assessments.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, including winter storm exposure and wildfire risk management in wooded areas.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov for ZCTA 55810.
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.
- Skyline Social & Games4.56.4 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.44.8 mi
- Adventure Zone Family Fun Center4.18.2 mi
- World of Wheels Skate Center4.67.4 mi
- Black Bear Casino Resort3.911.7 mi
- Duluth Entertainment Convention Center4.48.1 mi
- Va Bene4.68.8 mi
- Sir Benedicts Tavern on the Lake4.78.9 mi
- Bayfront Festival Park4.77.8 mi
- Jay Cooke State Park4.97.7 mi
- Great Lakes Aquarium4.58 mi
- Spirit Mountain Recreation Area4.12.8 mi
- Glensheen Mansion4.711.1 mi
- Lake Superior Zoo4.23.6 mi
- Glensheen Mansion4.711.1 mi
- Enger Tower4.96.8 mi
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum4.77.8 mi
- North Shore Scenic Railroad4.37.9 mi
- Studio Café4.88.1 mi
- Jay Cooke State Park4.97.7 mi
- Spirit Mountain Recreation Area4.12.8 mi
- Gordy's Hi-Hat4.79.8 mi
- Enger Park4.86.8 mi
- Bayfront Festival Park4.77.8 mi
- Lakehead Boat Basin4.58.3 mi
- Spirit Lake Marina & RV Park4.43.8 mi
- Barker's Island Marina4.410.1 mi
- Nemadji Golf Course4.410.1 mi
- Pike Lake Golf & Beach4.28.3 mi
- Enger Park Golf Course46.5 mi
- Northland Country Club4.611.5 mi
- Grand View Golf Links4.32.3 mi
- Miller Hill Mall4.26.3 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.26 mi
- Fleet Farm4.25.9 mi
- Kohl's4.26.4 mi
- L&M Fleet Supply4.59.6 mi
- Duluth International Airport4.37.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major regional destination for skiing, mountain biking, and hiking.
Provides extensive fishing, boating, and scenic access points.
Local public golf facility serving the western Duluth area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.