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Hazelton

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Hazelton

Total population

206

Median home value

$80,600

16.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$34,583

Hazelton$35k
National$74k

Founded

1902

Elevation607 m
Land area0.93 km²
Weather43°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates46.49°, -100.28°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 17 at 6:07AM CDT until September 17 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Founded
1902
Elevation
607 m
Area
0.93 km²
Official website
hazeltonnorthdakota.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hazelton is a city in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 223 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Hazelton was founded in 1902. Hazelton was named after Hazel, John Roop's daughter. Hazelton once was known as the flax capital of the nation. To combat population loss, city leaders of Hazelton have offered free land and start up money for people to move there.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
40.4
Median home value
$80,600
Housing units
127
Poverty rate
19.4%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.2%
Black
1.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.4857
Longitude
-100.2811
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
43°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
61°F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
52°F
Rain Showers
Thursday
71°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Hazelton, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.1%
Diabetes
9.5%
Adult obesity
38.9%
Binge drinking
23.4%
Adult smoking
16.5%
No leisure activity
22.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,905
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    77
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    74
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    69
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    49
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    48
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    47
  • Eastern Kingbird
    Tyrannus tyrannus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    46
  • Brown-headed Cowbird
    Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    38

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • HAZELTON-MOFFIT-BRADDOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · Hazelton · 84 students · 9.3:1 ratio
  • HAZELTON-MOFFIT-BRADDOCK HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Hazelton · 59 students · 8.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,470

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
153
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hazelton

Search results from Open Library.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library