Northland Township (St. Louis County) is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 190 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55717.
Homes sold for a median of $316 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1905 per sq mi
Median home value$301,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$316Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Northland Township (St. Louis County)
Mostly Grand Lake; part is in Northland Township (St. Louis County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Northland Township (St. Louis County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Northland Township (St. Louis County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)156 miles away
Closer regional airport
Duluth International Airport (DLH)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN150 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL432 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Northland Township (St. Louis County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Northland Township (St. Louis County)
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
Northland Township (St. Louis County) had 155 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 1897th 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 -5°F. About 29.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cotton, MN weather station (6 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
Nearest hospitals
Community Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cloquet23.9 miles
Essentia Health DuluthGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Duluth26.2 miles
Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Duluth26.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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