Hamburg, Minnesota

About Hamburg

Set in the central part of Minnesota, Hamburg is a tiny community with an estimated population of 548.

Hamburg holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,610 residents per square mile.

📰 Hamburg News Today

• Meet the Candidates: Hamburg Mayor hometownsource.com · Oct 8
• Donald Bartholomew (Bart) Star Tribune · May 10
• Obituary for Lois A. Droege at Johnson Funeral Home Johnson Funeral Home Waconia, MN · Jan 14
• Courtney Ann Mcdonough Obituary Oct 31, 2025 David Lee Funeral Home & Cremation Services · Apr 29
• Sheriff: Level 3 sex offender moving to Hamburg hometownsource.com · Sep 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Minnesota headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Hamburg Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Hamburg — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hamburg

• Hillcrest Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hamburg

• Assumption Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hamburg Bicentennial Park reviews ★
• Hawks Park reviews ★

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Hamburg

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