Hutchinson, Minnesota

About Hutchinson

Hutchinson is a close-knit town in central Minnesota counting 14,708 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Hutchinson is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.48 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,734 residents per square mile.

📰 Hutchinson News Today

• Hiram "Jack" Rettmann Obituary (2006 - 2026) - Stewart, MN - The Hutchinson Station Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• David Benson Obituary, Age 67 - April 7, 2026 - Hutchinson, Minnesota Durango Herald · Aug 12
• Fire at Crow River Winery in Hutchinson under investigation - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · Jun 30
• Hutchinson Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Crow River Winery suffers big losses in storage shed fire: "Pivot we will" CBS News · Jun 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hutchinson Unique

• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 14,708.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Hutchinson

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hutchinson

• Applebee's — american
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Olita's Sips — juice (café)
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Squeaky's Bar & Grill
• The Wine Lounge (café)
• Below Zero — ice cream
• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Country Diner
• Country Kitchen — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• McLeod County Historical Society / Museum · Museum
• Wheel and Cog · Museum
• Animal Sanctuary · Zoo
• Midway · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hutchinson

• AFS Park reviews ★
• Boy Scout Park reviews ★
• Citizens Bank Park reviews ★
• Community Garden Park reviews ★
• Driftriders Park reviews ★
• East River Park reviews ★
• Eheim Park reviews ★
• Elks Park reviews ★
• Fireman's Park reviews ★
• Girl Scout Park reviews ★
• Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Junior Community Women Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hutchinson

• CORNERSTONE
• CROW RIVER AREA LEARNING CENTER
• HUTCHINSON MIDDLE
• HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C.
• HUTCHINSON NIGHT ALT LEARNING CTR
• HUTCHINSON PARK ELEMENTARY
• HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
• HUTCHINSON TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PG
• HUTCHINSON WEST ELEMENTARY
• Hutchinson Tiger Elementary
• NEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMY
• New Century Academy

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hutchinson Health ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hutchinson

🏘️ Nearby Communities