Hazel Dell is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States, located north and west of Vancouver. As of the 2010 census the population was 19,435. Previous censuses divided the community into two areas, Hazel Dell North and Hazel Dell South. Geography Hazel Dell runs parallel to and is bisected by Interstate 5, with access from exits 4 and 5. The community is bounded by the Vancouver city limits on the south in the vicinity of Burnt Bridge Creek, Lake Shore to the west, Salmon Creek to the north, I-205/Barberton to the northeast, and Walnut Grove to the east. Vancouver Lake is a short distance to the west of the area, and the community of Minnehaha is to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Hazel Dell CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.27%, is water. Much of Hazel Dell is occupied by businesses and working class homes, in well established neighborhoods. The main business portion follows NE Highway 99, just east of I-5, generally, from 63rd to 99th Street, with businesses east and west of Highway 99 on NE 78th and 99th streets. There are fewer businesses and shopping centers along NE Hazel Dell Avenue, just west of I-5, scattered from 63rd to 99th Street. Hazel Dell's businesses and services include several retail, restaurant, and grocery chains, convenience stores, used car dealerships, auto parts stores and auto repair shops, pawn shops, barber shops, taverns, lounges and pubs, and motels, as well as many other franchise eateries, several banks and realty, medical and dental offices. Municipal services Law enforcement for the community of Hazel Dell is provided by the Clark County Sheriff's Office, and the local crime rate is typical for a neighborhood of its size and population density. Fire Station 61 on Hazel Dell Avenue operates as part of Clark County Fire District 6 and provides firefighting services to Hazel Dell and neighboring communities. Hazel Dell has its own sewer district as well. Parks Construction of Kate and Clarence LaLonde Neighborhood Park was to begin in early July 2010. Hazel Dell Community Park is located at 2300 NE 68th Street. Developed in 2007, the Tenny Creek Neighborhood Park is located along NE 88th Street. Jorgenson Park NW 3rd Ave. / NW 70th St. Schools Hazel Dell Elementary School is a kindergarten through 5th grade elementary school