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Cloquet, Minnesota · ZIP 55720

Cloquet — ZIP 55720

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Cloquet (55720) scores 80/100 — Good for Minnesota. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $282K.

80OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B+Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share30%
Property crime share70%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index63/100
Avg math proficiency39%
Avg reading proficiency48%
Schools nearby5

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index52/100
Typical home value$282K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Brookston, MinnesotaBrookstonZIP 55711
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Carlton, MinnesotaCarltonZIP 55718
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Esko, MinnesotaEskoZIP 55733
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Saginaw, MinnesotaSaginawZIP 55779
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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$282K

Median Rent

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Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

164

Violent Crime

47

Property Crime

117

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Carlton County, Minnesota (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
CHURCHILL ELEMENTARYPK–04351
67%
62%
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARYPK–04495
55%
53%
CLOQUET SENIOR09–12761
37%
62%
CLOQUET MIDDLE05–08752
32%
53%
Fond du Lac Ojibwe SchoolKG–12161
5%
8%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

17,480

Median Income

$64K

Homeownership

72%

Median Age

38.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 55720 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 55720 has a school score of 63/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 55720 is approximately $282K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 55720 in Cloquet has an overall NeighborScore of 80/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.