According to tradition, the name comes from the fact that a new community was built on a field full of "Habachen" (probably trees).

[2][3] On December 2, 1261, Pope Urban IV confirmed that "Hagesvelt" and all its farms belonged to Gottesaue Monastery.

[2] The Thirty Years' War also claimed many victims in Hagsfeld, so that in 1650 there were only 45 residents left.

[2] The Hagsfeld volunteer fire department was founded in 1874 and the first train station was built in 1895.

[3] During the Nazi era, the free gymnastics association and the workers' sports club were banned in 1933.