Hazel RunMN
A town of 52, settled in 1884.
Is Hazel Run a good place to live?
Hazel Run’s median age is 25.8 years, against 39.9 years in Minnesota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 2 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of households owning their home than Hazel Run. Hazel Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
52 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hazel Run: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hazel Run, 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 Hazel Run.
High risk in Hazel Run, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Hazel Run has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Hazel Run has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Among 275 Minnesota towns, just 3 have a higher July high than Hazel Run.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Hazel Run is
Hazel Run beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 39% of Hazel Run adults have obesity, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 35% and U.S. towns at 35%. 13% of Hazel Run adults have diabetes.
| Hazel Run | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 23% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Hazel Run | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hazel Run
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Hazel Run
About 3 of every 100 Hazel Run residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Hazel Run
City in Minnesota, United States
Hazel Run is a city in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 55 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,063 ft
- Area code
- 320
Questions about Hazel Run
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hazel Run, MN a good place to live?
Hazel Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.