HammerMN
A town of 169.
169 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Hammer’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hammer. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Hammer
Most working residents leave Hammer for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Canby (45%), Marshall (10%) and Montevideo (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Hammer has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Hammer is
Hammer beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Hammer | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.5% | 8.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Hammer for work
Where Hammer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023