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Aurora, Minnesota, in St. Louis county, is 51 miles N of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 183 miles N of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is considered part of the Duluth - Superior metropolitan area. Aurora has a population of 1,850.
In Aurora, about 53% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Aurora live by themselves.
The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Aurora had a median family income of $43,095.
About 80% of housing units in Aurora are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the city are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state. Homeowners in Aurora benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Minnesota.
In Aurora, 85% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.
Comparing Aurora to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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