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Hazel
South Dakotatown
Hazel
Total population
199
Median home value
$145,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$117,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Hazel is a town in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 102 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Hazel, SD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 · Aves121
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves120
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves112
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves106
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves105
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves104
- Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) · Aves98
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves95
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Hamlin Elementary - 09Elementary · Hayti · 451 students · 15.6:1 ratio
- Hamlin High School - 01High · Hayti · 233 students · 13.7:1 ratio
- Hamlin Middle School - 02Middle · Hayti · 186 students · 18.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-01-095 km ENE of Artesian, South Dakota
- M 3.1 — 2005-10-197 km N of Howard, South Dakota
- M 3.1 — 2002-07-260 km WSW of Huron, South Dakota
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in South Dakota
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Hazel
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 223 mi
- Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 242 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 247 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 247 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
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
- • NASA EONET