Industrial is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 680 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55779.
Homes sold for a median of $263 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Grand Lake; part is in Industrial
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Industrial. 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)144 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Duluth International Airport (DLH)9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN138 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL419 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Industrial; 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.
Industrial had 812 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.
It’s the 835th 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 (9 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 Industrial.
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.
Public schools here are run by St. Louis County School District, Proctor Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Ridge ElementaryCulver | Pre-K–6 | 303 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| South Ridge SecondaryCulver | 7–12 | 258 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| N.E. Regional Correction Cntr.Saginaw | 8–12 | — | Alternative Education | 3.9 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 Grand Lake, Solway, Brevator, New Independence and Culver.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.