Canosia is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 2,305 people across 31 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55803 and 55811.
Homes sold for a median of $230 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population2,30574 per sq mi
Median home value$374,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$230Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Canosia. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Canosia
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)145 miles away
Closer regional airport
Duluth International Airport (DLH)2 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN138 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL410 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Canosia; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Canosia
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 8th DistrictPete Stauber (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Canosia had 2,206 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 299th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
St. Louis County grew from 82,932 residents in 1900 to 200,231 in 2020.
St. Louis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 31.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 90 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Duluth, MN weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in St. Louis County
84,223 jobs at 5,360 businesses in St. Louis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
438 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Canosia’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Essentia Health DuluthGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Duluth4.4 miles
Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Duluth4.4 miles
St. Lukes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Duluth4.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
35
Specialist doctors
16
Dentists
61
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
66
Mental health providers
120
Physical and occupational therapists
100
Optometrists
17
Chiropractors
23
Pharmacies
14
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Canosia
Parks (9 nearby)
Hartley Park · 688 acres3.1 mi
Chester Park · 113 acres3.6 mi
Bagley Nature Area · 61 acres3.6 mi
Duluth Heights Park · 22 acres2.5 mi
Rice Lake City Park · 20 acres3.1 mi
Web Woods · 18 acres3.0 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.9 mi
Super One Foods2.0 mi
Aldi2.2 mi
Cub Foods2.5 mi
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy1.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
Walgreens2.3 mi
Essentia Health - Miller Hill Pharmacy2.5 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
College of Saint Scholastica Library2.9 mi
Library Annex3.7 mi
Kathryn A. Martin Library3.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Tweed Museum of Art3.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Mitchell Auditorium2.9 mi
Saint Scholastica Theatre2.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Duluth Public School District, Hermantown Community Schools, Duluth Public Schools Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(17)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Early Childhood Special EducationDuluth
Pre-K
249
Special Education
3.4 mi
Hermantown Early ChildhoodHermantown
Pre-K
43
Special Education
4.2 mi
Homecroft ElementaryDuluth
Pre-K–5
448
Public
2.6 mi
North Star AcademyDuluth
Pre-K–8
572
Charter
1.4 mi
Piedmont ElementaryDuluth
Pre-K–5
410
Public
3.7 mi
Special Ed. N.P.Duluth
Pre-K–12
25
Special Education
3.4 mi
Chester Creek AcademyDuluth
K–12
31
Alternative Education
3.5 mi
Hermantown ElementaryHermantown
K–4
731
Public
4.2 mi
Lowell ElementaryDuluth
K–5
312
Public
2.4 mi
Lowell Elementary Spanish ImmersionDuluth
K–5
329
Public
2.4 mi
Pike Lake ElementaryDuluth
K–5
293
Public
6.0 mi
Superior AcademyDuluth
K–12
19
Alternative Education
3.1 mi
Arrowhead AcademyDuluth
4–12
18
Alternative Education
2.0 mi
Hermantown MiddleHermantown
5–8
677
Public
4.1 mi
Hermantown Alternative Learning PrgHermantown
9–12
12
Alternative Education
4.1 mi
Hermantown Senior HighHermantown
9–12
655
Public
4.1 mi
The BridgeDuluth
12
25
Special Education
3.4 mi
Private schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Lakeview Christian AcademyDuluth
Pre-K–12
234
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.7 mi
Many Rivers MontessoriDuluth
Pre-K–8
120
Nonsectarian
3.6 mi
Montessori School of DuluthDuluth
Pre-K–6
8
Nonsectarian
4.3 mi
Stella Maris AcademyDuluth
Pre-K–10
557
Roman Catholic
3.9 mi
Stella Maris Academy St Johns CampusDuluth
Pre-K–10
553
Roman Catholic
3.9 mi
Stone Ridge Christian SchoolDuluth
4–8
6
Seventh-day Adventist
3.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Duluth, Hermantown, Rice Lake, Gnesen, Fredenberg, Normanna, North Star Township (St. Louis County), Pequaywan and Whiteface Reservoir UT.
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