Eveleth, Minnesota

Eveleth is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,718 at the 2010 census.

Eveleth
Nickname: 
"Hockey Town"
Motto: 
"Where dreams come true!”
Location of the city of Eveleth
within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°27′46″N 92°32′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Established1893
Government
  MayorRobert Vlaisavljevich
Area
  Total6.48 sq mi (16.78 km2)
  Land6.30 sq mi (16.33 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,493
  Density554.09/sq mi (213.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55734
Area code218
FIPS code27-19934
GNIS feature ID0661233
WebsiteCity of Eveleth

U.S. Highway 53 and State Highway 37 (MN 37) are two of the main routes in Eveleth.

Eveleth was the site of the conflict that resulted in the court case Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., and the film based on it, North Country. The United States Hockey Hall of Fame is in Eveleth.

Eveleth is part of the Quad Cities, with Virginia, Gilbert, and Mountain Iron.

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