Duluth, MN Rankings


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Duluth, MN is a city located in the northeastern part of Minnesota and has a population of 86,265. The city is known for its stunning views of Lake Superior and its rich history. It offers a variety of activities that cater to both locals and tourists alike. Duluth has consistently been ranked as one of the best places to live in Minnesota based on factors such as quality of life, safety, housing affordability, and job opportunities.The city’s cost of living is below average for comparable cities in Minnesota and the United States as a whole. Crime rates are low compared to other cities in the area and unemployment is also low. Duluth is home to several universities offering excellent educational opportunities for residents. With its many parks, museums, cultural institutions, and recreational facilities it provides an attractive option for people looking to live in a safe and affordable area with plenty of things to do.

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Duluth Ranked
#7 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#11 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
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#51 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#114 Best Green Cities
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#148 2005 Best Places to Live
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My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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