Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 49 min5:17 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 35 min7:50 am – 4:25 pm
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People532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.0268 householdsMedian household income $77,500Median home value $223,70094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting23.4% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 183 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 42 minutes80% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 12%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 0°F34 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month July64 in of snow a year, on about 40 days4 days above 90°F, 189 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Foxboro station, 8 mi away; rain from Bruno 7ene
Nearby landmarksGraham Lakelake · under a mileNet Lakelake · 1.7 miBlackhoof Riverriver · 5.9 miLittle Net Riverriver · 5.9 miLanghorst Damreservoir · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHjalmar & Frances Storlie State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 78 acresDye State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 161 acresWrenshall State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 160 acresSaunders State Trailstate park · 11.1 miWilliam M. Rath State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 845 acresClear Creek State North Country Trail Areastate park · 11.5 mi · 341 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarlton County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025294 of 355 days measured49 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 184main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Carlton County monitors, MN
Internet at home66% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone30% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCloquetserves 12,864 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,133 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEssentia Health - Moose Lake15.7 miPost officeKerrick Post Office9.7 miFire stationBlackhoof Fire Department8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55749 ZIP area.
