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Hamlin

A township of 72 people in Nelson County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Hamlin

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Conserved land26%5,788 of 22,090 acres
Trails22 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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Health in Hamlin

Compared with North Dakota

11better than ND·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Nelson County Health SystemMcville · 3.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 28.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58254, 58344, 58361 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hamlin →

Natural hazards in Hamlin

52
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hamlin →

Climate in Hamlin

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Hamlin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19° / 1°Winter
50° / 28°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
52° / 31°Fall
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Nearest: Mcville Community LibraryMcville · 3.6 miles · 19 hrs a week

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