Hanley Falls vs Hazel Run

A side-by-side comparison of Hanley Falls and Hazel Run: population, income, housing, and more.

Hanley Falls and Hazel Run are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hanley Falls has the higher population (288 vs 74 in Hazel Run). Hazel Run has the higher median household income ($76,250 vs $57,917 in Hanley Falls). Hazel Run has the higher median home value ($115,600 vs $76,700 in Hanley Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
Population	288	74
Median age	30.3 yrs	25.7 yrs
Median household income	$57,917	$76,250
Median home value	$76,700	$115,600
Median gross rent	$628	$768
Housing units	131	26
Homeownership rate	53.6%	42.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	12.2%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	23.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
Population	497 → 288 (-42.1%)	64 → 74 (+15.6%)
Median household income	$46,667 → $57,917 (+24.1%)	$42,500 → $76,250 (+79.4%)
Median home value	$67,200 → $76,700 (+14.1%)	$75,000 → $115,600 (+54.1%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $628 (-12.9%)	$725 → $768 (+5.9%)

Hanley Falls

Population

497288

Median household income

$46,667$57,917

Median home value

$67,200$76,700

Median gross rent

$721$628

Hazel Run

Population

6474

Median household income

$42,500$76,250

Median home value

$75,000$115,600

Median gross rent

$725$768

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
Under 5	8.3%	2.7%
5 to 17	14.9%	36.5%
18 to 24	20.5%	5.4%
25 to 34	10.1%	23.0%
35 to 44	16.0%	9.5%
45 to 54	6.3%	2.7%
55 to 64	14.2%	8.1%
65 to 74	5.9%	8.1%
75 and over	3.8%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
White (non-Hispanic)	70.8%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.5%	14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
No high school diploma	13.6%	19.5%
High school graduate	45.1%	46.3%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree	3.7%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
Drove alone	91.0%	61.5%
Carpooled	6.4%	30.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.7%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
1-unit, detached	71.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	24.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hanley Falls	Hazel Run
Poverty rate	13.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.30	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1955	1938