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city · Census GEOID 2727944
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Hayward, MN is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota — this guide covers houses in Hayward and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction.
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Hayward market snapshot
Place type
city
County
Freeborn County
Map pin
43.649892, -93.245986
Census GEOID
2727944
Land area
0.61 sq mi
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The U.S. Census Bureau lists Hayward as a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
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County guide: Freeborn County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Hayward.
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Nearby communities include Glenville, Albert Lea, Myrtle, Hollandale, Clarks Grove, Twin Lakes, Manchester, Geneva, Conger, Emmons, Hartland, Alden, Freeborn.
Glenville market data
Nearby city · ~5.5 mi
Albert Lea market data
Nearby city · ~5.9 mi
Myrtle market data
Nearby city · ~7.3 mi
Hollandale market data
Nearby city · ~7.9 mi
Clarks Grove market data
Nearby city · ~8.8 mi
Twin Lakes market data
Nearby city · ~10.8 mi
Manchester market data
Nearby city · ~11.5 mi
Geneva market data
Nearby city · ~11.8 mi
Conger market data
Nearby city · ~14.3 mi
Emmons market data
Nearby city · ~15.4 mi
Hartland market data
Nearby city · ~16.0 mi
Alden market data
Nearby city · ~16.2 mi
Freeborn market data
Nearby city · ~17.8 mi
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Austin (~13.5 mi), Mapleview (~13.9 mi), Lansing (~15.5 mi), Ellendale (~15.6 mi), Lyle (~18.2 mi), Brownsdale (~19.9 mi), New Richland (~20.9 mi), Rose Creek (~21.1 mi), Walters (~21.6 mi), Waltham (~21.9 mi), Kiester (~24.6 mi), Sargeant (~24.7 mi), Wells (~25.2 mi), Elkton (~27.0 mi), Adams (~27.0 mi), Dexter (~27.6 mi).
Census & home facts
Hayward data from published sources
County FHFA annual change (2025)
4.38%
Census place type
city
County
Freeborn County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
0.61 sq mi
Census GEOID
2727944
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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