Halstad, Minnesota
Communities of Norman County
Halstad, Minnesota, is located along the Red River on the western side of the county. The river, which is seasonally calm, meanders along the Minnesota and North Dakota border and provides excellent fishing, kayaking, and boating opportunities. While Halstad benefits from strong local businesses and high-quality employment opportunities, it is often regarded as a commuter community. It is located just 45 minutes from both Fargo and Grand Forks, North Dakota, and only 15 minutes east of Hillsboro, North Dakota.
Communities
Home to 6,284 residents, the county thrives in the heart of the Red River Valley, one of the most productive farming regions in the world. Generations of farmers and families have shaped its rich history, cultivating not just the land but a strong sense of community that continues to flourish today.
Each town offers its own unique charm, amenities, and strong local businesses. Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family, start a business, or enjoy a connected community, Norman County offers the perfect place to put down roots.













