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Babbitt
City in Minnesota, United States
Overview
Babbitt is a small, friendly city in northern Minnesota, surrounded by pristine lakes and dense pine forests. Originally a mining town, it now draws travelers seeking quiet relaxation, outdoor adventures, and a taste of Northwoods living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
1,397
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
47.71°, -91.94°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,690
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
3.4°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
-12.5°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
-41.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
753 mm
Internet Speed
337 Mbps
Upload
48 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
50
Walk Score
50
Footways
100.0
Airport
LYU
Distance
16 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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