Embarrass is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 653 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55732.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly White; part is in Embarrass
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Embarrass. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)198 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Range Regional Airport (HIB)35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN192 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL460 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Embarrass; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Embarrass had 601 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 858th 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).
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average -7°F. About 28.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Embarrass, MN weather station (2 miles away).
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).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Embarrass.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with White, Pike, Waasa, Birch Lake UT, Kugler and Hay Lake UT.
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