Profile for Hector, Minnesota, MN

Former and merged names include:
· Milford

Listed places near Hector

Cemeteries (8)

Communities (6)

Libraries (1)

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• Hector population
• Ancestry of people in Hector
• Housing in Hector
• Income in Hector
• Marital status of adults in Hector
• Place of birth of people in Hector
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hector
• School enrollment & education levels in Hector
• Transportation & commute times in Hector
• Renville 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 Hector demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Renville County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 55342 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Renville County government

44% of Hector residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hector ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hector
• Cemeteries in Renville County
• Libraries in or near Hector

Post a query on a message board:

• Renville 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

• Hector museums
• Hector historic sites
• Hector area parks

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

• Communities near Hector
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Renville County

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

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Renville County
• Arrests in Renville 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 Hector was $18,406, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

13% of Hector residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Hector

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

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

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

• Hector items now on sale

• Renville 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

• Hector medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

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

Median rent in Hector, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $309.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $725.

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

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

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

• Libraries near Hector

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Hector
• AM radio stations in or near Hector
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Hector
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hector
• TV stations in or near Hector
• Media ownership in the Hector 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 Hector
• 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 Hector
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hector

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

Renville County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hector 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 Hector
• Total membership by faith, in Renville County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Hector workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hector travel guide
• Airports near Hector
• Hotels near Hector
• 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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