Hibbing, MN vs Cloquet, MN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHibbing, MNCloquet, MN
Population16,05712,537
Median Household Income$55,789$61,367
Median Rent$833/mo$1,024/mo
Median Home Value$130,200$212,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)8989
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.6%44.8%
Poverty Rate16.2%15.9%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)5.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k252175
Property Crime Rate /100k1,089533
Median AQI—33
Good AQI Days /yr—294
Summer Highs75°F76°F
Winter Lows-1°F5°F
Snowfall60 in/yr71 in/yr
Avg Commute16.5 min16.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.313.9
College Degree Rate18.6%25.8%
Foreign-Born %0.5%2.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%-1.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.