A town of 738, settled in 1885. A typical home worth about $194K.
The 2 things Hinckley does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Hinckley. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Hinckley home is worth about $194,000, up 4.7% in a year, 45% below the Minnesota typical home.
Hinckley beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.
| What stands out | Hinckley | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.6% | 8.9% |
Most working residents leave Hinckley for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Hinckley (22%), Pine City (9%) and Mora (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Hinckley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
2.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Where Hinckley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Minnesota, United States
Hinckley is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, located at the junction of Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highway 48. The population was 1,904 at the 2020 census. Hinckley's name in the Ojibwe language is Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag, meaning "the place abundant with grindstones" due to being located along the Grindstone River. Portions of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation are located within and adjacent to Hinckley. On September 1, 1894, the Great Hinckley Fire killed more than 400 people. Hinckley is generally considered the halfway point on Interstate 35 between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Duluth.
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