HartlandMN
A town of 314, settled in 1857.
Is Hartland a good place to live?
Only 2 of the 257 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower median rent than Hartland. Hartland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
314 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hartland: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hartland, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hartland.
Homes in Hartland are worth about $164K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Hartland home is worth about $164,000, up 9.2% in a year, 53% below the Minnesota typical home. 81% of households own their home in Hartland, against 75% in Minnesota’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Hartland, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Hartland has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Hartland’s July high is 81°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 0.9 jobs for every working resident, most of Hartland’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Hartland for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in Hartland grew to 114 in 2023, 26 more than in 2013. Hartland’s average trip to work is 21 minutes.
| Hartland | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.1% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Hartland is
Hartland beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 20% of adults binge drink in Hartland.
| Hartland | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Hartland | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Hartland
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Hartland
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Hartland; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Hartland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Hartland
City in Minnesota, United States
Hartland is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hartland had a population of 321.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,263 ft
- ZIP code
- 56042
- Area code
- 507
Questions about Hartland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hartland, MN a good place to live?
Hartland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.