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Hazen, ND

Founded 1913Mercer CountyElev. 531 m
Population
2,509
Median home
$189,300
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
3
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Hazen

With about 2,509 residents, Hazen is one of North Dakota's notable places. Hazen was founded in 1913 and sits in Mercer County. The median age is 43.6 and the median household income is $72,094. Homes carry a median value of $189,300, and about 73% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (90.5%). Around 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
2,509
Median age
43.6
Median household income
$72,094
Per-capita income
$43,213
Poverty rate
13.6%
High-school grad or higher
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%
Unemployment
2.9%
Avg. commute
17.8 min
Work from home
6.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White90.5%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Black2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts30.8%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance24.9%
Sales & office16.7%
Production, transportation & material moving14.5%
Service13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$189,300
Median gross rent
$989/mo
Owner-occupied
72.8%
Median year built
1977
Households
1,151
Avg. household size
2.15

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Hazen has 3 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading35%
Math35%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

HAZEN HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
HAZEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime100% below national
Hazen0
North Dakota283
United States386
↓ 100% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime95% below national
Hazen96
North Dakota1,973
United States1,952
↓ 26% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Hazen Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Hazen.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Mercer County
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Low
TornadoRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Hazen is in Mercer County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Hazen was founded in 1913 and sits in Mercer County. Elevation ~531 m.

Map of Hazen
Hazen, ND
Where Hazen is
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Historic places

2 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Krause, Fred, HouseSt. Paul's Lutheran Church
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Nearby cities
Beulah (7 mi)Garrison (26 mi)Washburn (28 mi)Mandan (47 mi)Bismarck (52 mi)Lincoln (57 mi)

Common questions

Hazen — frequently asked

What is the population of Hazen, North Dakota?
Hazen has a population of about 2,509, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Hazen?
The median home value in Hazen is $189,300, and the median gross rent is $989/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Hazen safe? What is the crime rate?
Hazen Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Hazen face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Mercer County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, hail, ice storm.
How many schools are in Hazen?
Hazen has 3 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Hazen?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Hazen. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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