Hazelton is a city in Emmons County, North Dakota, home to about 206 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58544.
Homes sold for a median of $304 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hazelton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)358 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN354 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL701 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hazelton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hazelton had 223 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 175th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.
Emmons County grew from 4,349 residents in 1900 to 3,301 in 2020.
Emmons County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 19.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hazelton 4nw, ND weather station (4 miles away).
674 jobs at 108 businesses in Emmons County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock 6. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Elementary SchoolHazelton | Pre-K–6 | 86 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock High SchoolHazelton | 7–12 | 58 | Public | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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