Hermantown is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 10,218 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55814, and parts of 55810 and 55811 are in Hermantown too.
Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
All in Hermantown
Mostly Duluth; part is in Hermantown
Mostly Duluth; part is in Hermantown
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hermantown. 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)141 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Duluth International Airport (DLH)3 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN135 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL409 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hermantown; 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.
Hermantown had 10,221 residents in the 2020 census, up 37% since 2000.
It’s the 104th 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 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 31 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Duluth Nws, MN weather station (3 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).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (7 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Established in 1975.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Hermantown Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Early ChildhoodHermantown | Pre-K | 43 | Special Education | 2.1 mi |
| Hermantown ElementaryHermantown | K–4 | 731 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Hermantown MiddleHermantown | 5–8 | 677 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Hermantown Alternative Learning PrgHermantown | 9–12 | 12 | Alternative Education | 2.2 mi |
| Hermantown Senior HighHermantown | 9–12 | 655 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Duluth, Proctor, Canosia, Midway, Solway and Thomson.
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