Hale, Minneapolis

Summary

Hale is a neighborhood (within the larger Nokomis community) near the southern edge of Minneapolis. It lies south of Minnehaha Creek, north of 55th Street, east of Chicago Avenue, and west of Cedar Avenue. It is a part of Ward 11,[3] currently represented by city council member Emily Koski.

Hale
Location of Hale within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Hale within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountiesHennepin
City Council Ward11
Government
 • Council MemberEmily Koski
Area
 • Total0.496 sq mi (1.28 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total3,347
 • Density6,700/sq mi (2,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55417
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19803,266
19903,227−1.2%
20003,196−1.0%
20103,176−0.6%
20203,3475.4%

The neighborhood takes its name from the local public school, which is in turn named after American Revolutionary War soldier Nathan Hale. Hale Elementary is a K-2 school with a pre-K program for 4-year-olds.[4] Most of the homes in the area were built in the 1920s and 30s. The regional parks forming the neighborhood's north and east borders give the neighborhood a recreational heart.

Hale is one of three neighborhoods that banded together to form Hale Page Diamond Lake Community Association (HDPL).[5] 44°54′34″N 93°15′21″W / 44.9094°N 93.2557°W / 44.9094; -93.2557[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hale neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55417 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
  2. ^ "Hale neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ^ "Find My Ward". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. ^ "About Hale". Hale Elementary School. Minneapolis Public Schools. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Neighborhood Links". Hale Page Diamond Lake Community Association. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  6. ^ Hale, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.

External links edit

  • Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile - Hale
  • Hale Page Diamond Lake Community Association
  • HPDL business directory.