White is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 3,109 people across 105 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 55705 and 55732, and parts of 55763 are in White too.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly White; also Biwabik City
Mostly White; also Embarrass and Pike
Mostly Makinen UT; part is in White
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside White. 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)190 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Range Regional Airport (HIB)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN184 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL453 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of White; 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.
White had 3,136 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 240th 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 (7 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).
17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in White’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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 (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 6.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Mesabi East School District, Northland Learning Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesabi East ElementaryAurora | Pre-K–6 | 470 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Mesabi East SecondaryAurora | 7–12 | 392 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Mesabi East ISD2711 Credit RecoveryAurora | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 1.0 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 Embarrass, Biwabik City, Makinen UT, Pike, Waasa, Colvin, Birch Lake UT, Kugler, Whiteface Reservoir UT, Ellsburg and Hay Lake UT.
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.