Profile for Hawley, Minnesota, MN

Former and merged names include:
· Bethel
· Buffalo Crossing
· First Crossing of the Buffalo
· Muskoday
· New Bethel
· Ren's Camp

Listed places near Hawley

Cemeteries (6)

Communities (5)

Libraries (1)

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• Hawley population
• Ancestry of people in Hawley
• Housing in Hawley
• Income in Hawley
• Marital status of adults in Hawley
• Place of birth of people in Hawley
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hawley
• School enrollment & education levels in Hawley
• Transportation & commute times in Hawley
• Clay County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Hawley demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Clay County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Fargo-Moorhead area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 56549 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Clay County government

24% of Hawley residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hawley ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hawley
• Cemeteries in Clay County
• Libraries in or near Hawley

Post a query on a message board:

• Clay County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Hawley museums
• Hawley historic sites
• Hawley area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Hawley area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Clay County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Hawley
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Clay County

• Hawley business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Clay County
• Arrests in Clay County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hawley was $17,178, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Clay County economic census
• Clay County economic summary
• Clay County employment growth
• Clay County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

23% of Hawley residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Hawley
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Hawley
• School districts in or near Hawley
• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Hawley

• Air pollution in Clay County
• Diesel soot in Clay County
• Land contamination in Clay County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Clay County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Hawley

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Hawley
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Hawley items now on sale

• Clay County government
• Minnesota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Hawley medical services & health statistics

• Clay County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Hawley
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Hawley
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Clay County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hawley, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $341.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $752.

• Research Hawley Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Hawley
• Homes for sale in the Hawley area
• Find a Hawley Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Minnesota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Hawley area
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Hawley include Hawley Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Hawley

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Hawley
• Get directions to Hawley
• Census map of Hawley area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Hawley

• Daily newspapers in or near Hawley
• AM radio stations in or near Hawley
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Hawley
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hawley
• TV stations in or near Hawley
• Media ownership in the Hawley area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Hawley
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
• Recent death notices - selected MN newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Minnesota
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Hawley
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hawley

• Parks near Hawley
• National forests in Minnesota
• Ski areas near Hawley
• Ski areas in Minnesota
• State parks in Minnesota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Hawley
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Minnesota communities
• Photo collection - Minnesota communities
• Photos of Minnesota places
• Post cards of Minnesota communities

Clay County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hawley political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
• Minnesota Republican party
• Minnesota elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Hawley
• Total membership by faith, in Clay County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Hawley workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hawley travel guide
• Airports near Hawley
• Hotels near Hawley
• Minnesota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Minnesota
• Wildlife refuges in Minnesota

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