Cohasset is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 2,692 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cohasset is the 267th largest community in Minnesota.

Cohasset real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although Cohasset house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.91% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Cohasset is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Cohasset’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Cohasset has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Cohasset has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Cohasset than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Cohasset may be for you.

Being a small city, Cohasset does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Cohasset citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.93% of adults in Cohasset have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Cohasset in 2022 was $43,281, which is upper middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $173,124 for a family of four. However, Cohasset contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Cohasset home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cohasset residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Cohasset include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Finnish.

The most common language spoken in Cohasset is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.