HobartMN
A town of 796.
796 people, and everyone knows the way
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Hobart’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hobart. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Hobart
Most working residents leave Hobart for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Perham (30%), Detroit Lakes (12%) and New York Mills (4%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Hobart has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Hobart is
Hobart beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Hobart | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7% | 5.4% |
3% of Hobart is conserved land
3.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sonnenberg Wildlife Management Area | 0.3 mi | 237 |
99% of working residents leave Hobart for work
Where Hobart’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023