HeierMN
A town of 145. Nearly 16.3% of it is conserved land.
What makes Heier stand out
The thing Heier does most differently from other towns.
145 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Heier’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Heier. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Heier
Most working residents leave Heier for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Mahnomen (22%), Twin Lakes (7%) and Fosston (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
16.3% of Heier is conserved land
3.9 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vanose Wildlife Management Area | 0.5 mi | 498 |
| 2. Budde Meadows Wildlife Management Area | — | 152 |
| 3. White Earth State Forest | — | 40 |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Heier has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Heier is
Heier beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Heier | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.6% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.5% | 8.9% |
100% of working residents leave Heier for work
Where Heier’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023