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Minnesota·Dakota County
7 tracts·16K people·$322K median·1,519/mi²
White 85 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Other 2 · Black 1
Married couple 50 · Living alone 32 · Other 18
Health 32 · Manufacturing 20 · Retail 16 · Public admin 11 · Professional 9 · Leisure 7 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 39 · Service 18 · Sales · office 17 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 77 · Work from home 14 · Carpool 12 · Walk 3 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Hastings is $322,400 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Hastings has 22,117 residents across 5 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.0; the population is 84.8% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.1% Asian, 1.9% Other and 1.1% Black; the average household has 2.4 people; 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.4% (Census ACS).
Christa McAuliffe Elementary (61%), Pinecrest Elementary (56%) and Kennedy Elementary (49%) lead the elementary schools; Hastings Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (42%); Hastings High School (47%), Hastings Alternative Center (1%) and HOA High School (1%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,183/month, 25% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Hastings is $93,998 a year, 9% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Hastings, median rent is $1,183/month and the median home value is $322,400 (Census ACS).
Hastings reported 1.5 violent crimes and 11.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 10°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 32 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Hastings are strong wind (97), tornado (90) and hail (89), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Hastings, 2.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).