Hilltop, Minnesota

Hilltop
Hilltop City Hall
Hilltop City Hall
Motto: 
"Little City With A Big Heart"
Location of the city of Hilltop within Anoka County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Hilltop
within Anoka County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°03′13″N 93°14′58″W / 45.05361°N 93.24944°W / 45.05361; -93.24944
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyAnoka
IncorporatedMay 4, 1956
Government
 • MayorTerry W. Wiggin
Area
 • Total0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
 • Land0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population
 • Total958
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
952
 • Density8,050.42/sq mi (3,101.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55421
Area code763
FIPS code27-29258
GNIS feature ID2394389[2]
Sales tax8.125%[5]
Websitehilltop.govoffice.com

Hilltop is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 958 at the 2020 census.[3]

The city is a small enclave within the city of Columbia Heights and consists of 16 city blocks. Minnesota State Highway 65 (Central Avenue) serves as a main route, running on the town's eastern edge.

The majority of the town's residents live in the 263 mobile homes, across four trailer parks, that sit within the city's borders. Hilltop is one of only two incorporated cities in Minnesota that consist primarily of manufactured housing; the second is another Twin Cities suburb, Landfall.[6]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hilltop, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Hilltop (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  6. ^ Brad Zellar, Pushing Tin Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, City Pages, January 29, 2003, Accessed June 10, 2009.