Hibbing is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 16,057 people across 182 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55746.
Homes sold for a median of $116 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Hibbing; also Cherry and Janette Lake UT
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hibbing. 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)176 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Range Regional Airport (HIB)5 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN170 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL464 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hibbing; 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.
Hibbing had 16,214 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 71st 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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 24.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing Ap, MN weather station (5 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).
241 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hibbing.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 36 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 31 |
| Dentists | 24 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 49 |
| Mental health providers | 61 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 27 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
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 (19 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 8 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 1893.
Colleges and universities
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 Hibbing Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibbing Early Learning CenterHibbing | Pre-K | 110 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Washington ElementaryHibbing | K–1 | 310 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Greenhaven ElementaryHibbing | 2–3 | 312 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Lincoln Middle SchoolHibbing | 4–7 | 647 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Hibbing HighHibbing | 8–12 | 829 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Mesabi Area Learning CenterHibbing | 9–12 | 24 | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption Catholic SchoolHibbing | Pre-K–6 | 98 | Roman Catholic | 0.6 mi |
| Victory Christian AcademyHibbing | K–12 | 118 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.9 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 Cherry, Janette Lake UT, McCormack UT, Goodland, Lavell and Cedar Valley.
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