Moving to Ham-Lake

Ham Lake welcomes you to this beautiful community located along Highway 65, north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Surrounding Ham Lake are beautiful exclusive subdivisions including Shade Tree Communities and Woods at Quail Creek. You and your family are sure to find the perfect home in Ham Lake.

Ham Lake is part of the Forest Lake School District. There is one school in Ham Lake - McKinley Elementary School - for grades Pre-K through 5th grade. All other students commute to the Forest Lake School District. In the School District there are eight elementary schools including Central Montessori Elementary for grades K-6th, two junior high schools for grades 7th through 9th and one high school - the Forest Lake Area Senior High for grades 10th through 12th grade. There is an Area Learning Center for students 6th through 12th grade. For more information about the Forest Lake School District, call (651) 982-8100.

Most people have tons of questions when they first move to a city. Not many people know who or where to turn to for answers. Luckily, Ham Lake City Hall can answer most of your questions for you, promptly. You can ask them anything from where to license your pet, to where you can plant a tree in your yard. Some neighborhoods have certain rules regarding placement of signs you may need to know. While other neighborhoods have Crime Watch Programs in place, or maybe you want to form on in your neighborhood. These types of questions can be answered at your local Ham Lake City Hall by simply calling them at (763) 434-9555.

The Ham Lake Senior Center offers senior residents exciting events and opportunities. From arts and crafts projects to dances and serving the community, there's always something going on at the Senior Center. The Senior Center is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00a.m. to 3:30p.m. and Friday from 7:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. It offers dinning Monday through Wednesdays from 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. with lunch being served at noon. For more information about the Ham Lake Senior Center, call (763) 434-0455.

If you are looking to open or expand your small business in Ham Lake, the Ham Lake Area Chamber of Commerce wants to help you in any way that it can. With today's challenges, the Chamber of Commerce can help you overcome obstacles, give you ideas and offer general information whenever you need it. The main office is located at 1207 Constance Blvd NE and can be reached at (763) 434-3011 for any questions or concerns you may have.