Home values, rents and more in the Duluth metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Duluth metro compares
The typical home in the Duluth metro area is worth about $264,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Duluth metro are 24% below the typical value in Minnesota ($349,000) and 28% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Duluth metro rose 5.2%, compared with +2.3% in Minnesota and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,329 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 18% below Minnesota ($1,613) and 31% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.9% over the past year.
The median household income is $71,769, against $89,062 in Minnesota and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 281,219 people live in the Duluth metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Duluth metro has the 435th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 9th-lowest of 23 in Minnesota with Zillow figures.
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Duluth metro
Cities in the Duluth metro
- Duluth, MN $296,000
- Superior, WI $233,000
- Hibbing, MN $165,000
- Cloquet, MN $266,000
- Hermantown, MN $425,000
- Virginia, MN $129,000
- Chisholm, MN $138,000
- Eveleth, MN $178,000
- Ely, MN $283,000
- Proctor, MN $263,000
- Moose Lake, MN $285,000
- Mountain Iron, MN $209,000
- Hoyt Lakes, MN $126,000
- Esko, MN $397,000
- Aurora, MN $165,000
- Gilbert, MN $133,000
- Babbitt, MN $152,000
- Scanlon, MN $287,000
- Buhl, MN $126,000
- Biwabik, MN $121,000
- Lake Nebagamon, WI $355,000
- Carlton, MN $336,000
- Maple, WI $255,000
- Embarrass, MN $212,000
- Solon Springs, WI $301,000
- Poplar, WI $314,000
- Barnum, MN $297,000
- Floodwood, MN $182,000
- Alborn, MN $247,000
- Cook, MN $254,000
- Cromwell, MN $253,000
- Soudan, MN $124,000
- Wrenshall, MN $330,000
- Orr, MN $215,000
- Tower, MN $365,000
- Cotton, MN $219,000
- Angora, MN $204,000
- Holyoke, MN $245,000
- Meadowlands, MN $176,000
- Brule, WI $260,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.