Babbitt
Babbitt
About the neighborhood
Babbitt features a calm and relaxing atmosphere with low traffic noise, creating a peaceful setting to live. The neighborhood offers a variety of single detached homes and townhouses, primarily built before 1960, providing charming architectural character. Most residences include two or three bedrooms, appealing to diverse household needs. Convenient access to a local grocery store and several restaurants makes daily errands manageable, while schools are available though situated at some distance. Transportation is typically car-focused, and parking is generally easy to find. Though bicycle infrastructure is limited, the largely flat terrain adds convenience when heading to nearby destinations.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forGroceries
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Babbitt. Parking is easy. Even though there are a limited number of slopes for cyclists to brave, Babbitt is not very suited for biking because the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive. This part of the Duluth metropolitan area is also not very conducive to people who like to travel as pedestrians since very few day-to-day errands can be run without a vehicle.
Services
It can be challenging to travel to high schools and primary schools from properties for sale in this part of the Duluth metropolitan area. As far as food is concerned, the closest supermarket in Babbitt is generally only a reasonably short pedestrian trip away. There are also a few choices for those who appreciate nearby restaurants.
Character
Babbitt offers a calm atmosphere. Babbitt is great for those who need quiet surroundings, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.0
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.8
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $30,184
- Median Household Income
- $45,390
Housing Type
- 93.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.3% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 2.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 1.4% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.4% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 93.7%
- Semi detached
- 0.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.3%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 2.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 1.4%
- Mobile
- 1.4%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 53.9%
- 0 to 4
- 2.6%
- 5 to 9
- 3.3%
- 10 to 14
- 4.4%
- 15 to 19
- 4.1%
- 20 to 24
- 6.2%
- 25 to 29
- 6.5%
- 30 to 34
- 3.7%
- 35 to 39
- 3.5%
- 40 to 44
- 5.8%
- 45 to 49
- 3.5%
- 50 to 54
- 8.0%
- 55 to 59
- 9.8%
- 60 to 64
- 9.5%
- 65 to 69
- 8.3%
- 70 to 74
- 4.4%
- 75 to 79
- 6.4%
- 80 to 84
- 3.6%
- 85 and over
- 6.2%
Education Level
- 7.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 26.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 20.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.5% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.9%
- High School
- 26.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12.8%
- Master's degree
- 6.3%
- Professional degree
- 0.5%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 3.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.6% TRANSIT
- 89.9% DRIVE
- 0.8% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.6%
- Drive
- 89.9%
- Other
- 0.8%
- None
- 4.8%
Comparable Listings in Babbitt
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32 ASTOR RDBABBITT, MN 55706
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1,472 SQ FT
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MLS® #: 6127860
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1,264 SQ FT
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MLS® #: 150665
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MLS® #: 6126597
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1,717 SQ FT
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MLS® #: 150288
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