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A town of 616. Nearly 13.7% of it is conserved land.

Population
616
−11.2% since 2010
Median home value
$239K
Census ACS
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
53.2
years
Jobs based here
15
A commuter town

What makes Hines stand out

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Small town

616 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 64° · L 52°

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.

19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
19Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hines

Most working residents leave Hines for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bemidji (35%), Blackduck (20%) and Red Lake (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hines0%
Bemidji35%
Blackduck20%
Red Lake4%
Moorhead2%
21 mi
median commute distance
15
jobs based in Hines
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Hines has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter0–21°
Spring27–51°
Summer53–76°
Fall32–51°
Sep 17
typical first frost
May 24
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

13.7% of Hines is conserved land

6.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

13.7%conserved
13.7%
conserved · 2,986 of 21,844 acres
6.1 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Chippewa National Forest0.7 mi1,935
2. Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area—32
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Hines is

Hines beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outHinesMN
More adults screened for colon cancer73%68.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.6%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.3%8.9%
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
19.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Hines for work

Where Hines’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

35% → Bemidji Bemidji 35% 20% → Blackduck Blackduck 20% 4% → Red Lake Red Lake 4% 2% → Moorhead Moorhead 2% 2% → Summit Summit 2% 1% → Bagley Bagley 1% Hines · 0% stay
15jobs based in Hines
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Hines

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Hines is an unincorporated community in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. Hines is located on U.S. Route 71, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Tenstrike. Hines has a post office with ZIP code 56647. Hines was named for William Hines, a lumberman.

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Elevation
896 ft
ZIP code
56647

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