Hartland, Minnesota

About Hartland

Hartland, MN is a tiny community located in southern Minnesota with an estimated population of 311.

Hartland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,152 residents per square mile.

📰 Hartland News Today

• James Melvin Hendrickson Obituary Aug 9, 2026 Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home · Aug 9
• Phyllis M. Jordahl Obituary (2026) - Hartland, MN - Bayview Freeborn Funeral & Cremation Services Legacy | Obituary · Oct 22
• Severe storms drop baseball-sized hail, tornadoes in southern Minnesota MPR News · Apr 13
• Larry Ray Wakefield Obituary Sep 4, 2026 Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home · Sep 4
• Rebuilding Hartland: Revisiting the December 15, 2021, tornado outbreak in SE Minnesota kaaltv.com · Dec 15

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What Makes Hartland Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Hartland — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• Positioned in southern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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