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Gilbert

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Gilbert

Total population

1,697

Median home value

$126,000

19%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$64,625

Gilbert$65k
National$74k

Founded

1907

Elevation467 m
Land area32.86 km²
Weather58°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates47.49°, -92.46°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1907
Elevation
467 m
Area
32.86 km²
Official website
gilbertmn.org

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Overview

Gilbert is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,687 at the 2020 census. State Highway 37 and State Highway 135 are two of the main routes in Gilbert. Gilbert is part of the Quad Cities, with Virginia, Eveleth, and Mountain Iron. The city is named for either Giles Gilbert, who led the exploration of the McKinley mine property in the 1890s, or E. A. Gilbert, a Duluth businessman.

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History & geography

History

Gilbert was platted in 1907. A post office has been in operation at Gilbert since 1907.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of ; is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
48.9
Median home value
$126,000
Housing units
850
Poverty rate
8.8%
Unemployment
2.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.4908
Longitude
-92.4583
Water area
0.74 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
58°F
Rain Showers
Tonight
51°F
Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog
Friday
68°F
Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Friday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
67°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
52°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Gilbert, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Minnesota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,308

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
266
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library