Hill City, Minnesota
City · Population 615 · #447 in Minnesota
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About Hill City
Hill City is a tiny community in northern Minnesota counting 615 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Hill City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 554 residents per square mile.
📰 Hill City News Today
- Minnesota motorcyclist identified in fatal Pennington County crash KOTA Territory News · Aug 14
- Hill City among 33 Minnesota communities receiving grants to plant thousands of trees MessageMedia.co · Aug 18
- Obituary | Theresa "Tess" Margaret Boyer of Hill City, Minnesota Rowe Funeral Home of Grand Rapids, Minnesota · Aug 3
- Hill City secures top talent: Military experienced officer to join police force - Grand Rapids Herald-Review Grand Rapids Herald-Review · May 16
- Former Hill City police officer accused of sexual assault of 17-year-old KAXE · May 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hill City Unique
- Positioned in northern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hill City
- Corner Club
- Harry's Bar — pizza
- Hill Lake Cafe — burger (café)
- Knuckleheads Bar and Grill — burger
- ruthies restaurant
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hill City
- Hill River State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hay Point Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hill City City Park and Campground reviews ★
- Little Hill River Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Moose Willow Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hill City
- HILL CITY ELEMENTARY
- HILL CITY SENIOR HIGH
- Hill City Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)615
Rank in state#447 of 855
Land area1.11 sq mi
Density554/sq mi
Coordinates46.9852, -93.5950