Mora, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 3,775 (94% urban, 6% rural).
Population change since 2000: +18.2%
 
Males: 1,883  (49.9%)
Females: 1,892  (50.1%)
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 55051.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,369 (it was $30,566 in 2000)
Mora:

$50,369
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,069 (it was $17,949 in 2000)

Mora city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,509 (it was $73,100 in 2000)
Mora:

$175,509
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,058; detached houses: $190,202; townhouses or other attached units: $243,385; mobile homes: $53,918

Median gross rent in 2022: $708.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mora: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.5%
(13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 57.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 55.6% for American Indian residents, 8.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Mora, MN (2022)
    • 3,31989.7%White alone
    • 2266.1%Two or more races
    • 742.0%Hispanic
    • 240.6%Asian alone
    • 160.4%Black alone
    • 120.3%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Mora, Minnesota as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mora is 1,761 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (36.7%), Irish (9.3%), European (8.7%), American (8.0%), Swedish (7.0%), Norwegian (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1010 feet

Land area: 4.09 square miles.

Population density: 924 people per square mile   (low).

Mora, Minnesota map

28 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,296 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,197 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (47.8 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (62.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (395.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Quamba, MN (2.5 miles),
Ogilvie, MN (2.6 miles ),
Henriette, MN (2.9 miles),
Grasston, MN (3.0 miles),
Brook Park, MN (3.4 miles),
Braham, MN (3.5 miles ),
Bock, MN (3.7 miles),
Stanchfield, MN (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 45.87 N, Longitude: 93.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,948 (+52.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,012 (62.0%)

Area code: 320

Distribution of median household income in Mora, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mora, MN in 2022
Mora satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $270,000
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $177,900
  • 2020: 16 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2019: 19 buildings, average cost: $165,700
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $125,700
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $158,300
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,800
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,200
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $116,200
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $94,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Mora, MN residents
Average permit cost in Mora, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.5%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in Mora, MN
Historical housing units in Mora, MN
Most common industries in Mora, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.0%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (9.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Mora, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Carpenters (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (8.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Top executives (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Cashiers (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Mora, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mora, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2001 was 11.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2001 was 0.194. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.251

Tornado activity:

Mora-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Mora city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1997, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.3 miles away from Mora center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 145.3 miles away from Mora center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 320.0 miles away from Mora center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 172.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 114.2 miles away from Mora center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 119.4 miles away from Mora center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kanabec County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mora topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mora:

  • FIRSTLIGHT HEALTH SYSTEM (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 301 SOUTH HIGHWAY 65)
  • BENEDICTINE LIVING COMMUNITY OF MORA (110 NORTH 7TH STREET)
  • SUNSHINE VILLA (BIRCH-MOR MEDICAL PARK)
  • FMC MORA DIALYSIS CENTER (820 HOWE AVE)
  • KANABEC COUNTY PHNS (905 EAST FOREST AVENUE SUITE 127)

Airports and heliports located in Mora:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mora:

  • Saint Cloud State University (about 48 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,822)
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College (about 48 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 3,493)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 49 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 5,918)
  • Rasmussen College-Minnesota (about 50 miles; St. Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 4,575)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 54 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 4,943)
  • Hennepin Technical College (about 55 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 4,515)
  • College of Saint Benedict (about 55 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,025)

Public high schools in Mora:

Public elementary/middle schools in Mora:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Mora Area Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Spring Lake (A), Mora Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Kanabec History Center (Museums; 805 Forest Avenue West), Lifestyles Travel (1403 Highway 65).

Hotels: New Mora Motel (1819 Highway 65), Americinn Motel Mora (1877 Frontage Road).

Court: Kanabec County - Court Admin (18 Vine Street North Suite 181).

Birthplace of: Dan Severson - Politician.

Kanabec County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.6%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

People in group quarters in Mora in 2010:

  • 78 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 62 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 55 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 29 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Mora in 2000:

  • 79 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Mora (2011 data):

  • Peoples National Bank of Mora: Peoples National Bank Of Mora at 45 North Union Street, branch established on 1963/09/26; Mora Branch at 710 Frankie Lane, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2009/09/04: Bank assets: $156.9 mil, Deposits: $136.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
  • Kanabec State Bank: at 730 Forest Ave. E, branch established on 1917/05/01. Info updated 2010/03/04: Bank assets: $138.4 mil, Deposits: $118.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Financial Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Mora:

Marital status in Mora, MN
  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 40.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Mora:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mora
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mora, MN (based on Kanabec County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,8368
Evangelical Protestant1,96010
Catholic1,3202
Other21
None10,121-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Here:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Here:

3.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

8.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.8%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Kanabec County:

27.4%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.1%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.5%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.5%
State:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Mora:

28.7
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mora:

21.6%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.7%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.4%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Mora:

58.1%
State:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Mora:

75.0%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mora, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 9$68,585$91,4477$4,695
Streets and Highways 4$20,480$61,4400$0
Electric Power 3$21,773$87,0920$0
Financial Administration 2$11,565$69,3900$0
Water Supply 1$7,571$90,8520$0
Totals for Government 19$129,974$82,0897$4,695

Mora government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $54,000 ($14.30)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,955,000 ($1312.58)
    Liquor Stores: $3,845,000 ($1018.54)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,743,000 ($726.62)
    Sewerage: $1,056,000 ($279.74)
    Police Protection: $728,000 ($192.85)
    Water Utilities: $712,000 ($188.61)
    General - Other: $592,000 ($156.82)
    Regular Highways: $532,000 ($140.93)
    Local Fire Protection: $237,000 ($62.78)
    Financial Administration: $227,000 ($60.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $219,000 ($58.01)
    Air Transportation: $202,000 ($53.51)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $49,000 ($12.98)
    Central Staff Services: $36,000 ($9.54)
    Libraries: $19,000 ($5.03)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $301,000 ($79.74)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $270,000 ($71.52)
    Housing and Community Development: $217,000 ($57.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $138,000 ($36.56)
    Police Protection: $90,000 ($23.84)
    Water Utilities: $80,000 ($21.19)
    Local Fire Protection: $74,000 ($19.60)
    Sewerage: $63,000 ($16.69)
    Air Transportation: $62,000 ($16.42)
    General - Other: $29,000 ($7.68)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $11,000 ($2.91)
    Liquor Stores: $7,000 ($1.85)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($6.36)

Mora government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $1,708,000 ($452.45)
    Sewerage: $1,114,000 ($295.10)
    Other: $453,000 ($120.00)
    Regular Highways: $173,000 ($45.83)
    Air Transportation: $58,000 ($15.36)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $54,000 ($14.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.26)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $271,000 ($71.79)
    Other: $259,000 ($68.61)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $230,000 ($60.93)
    Special Assessments: $116,000 ($30.73)
    Interest Earnings: $64,000 ($16.95)
    Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($3.18)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,890,000 ($1560.26)
    Liquor Stores: $5,074,000 ($1344.11)
    Water Utilities: $890,000 ($235.76)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $993,000 ($263.05)
    Other: $249,000 ($65.96)
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000 ($6.89)
  • Tax - Property: $890,000 ($235.76)
    Other License: $60,000 ($15.89)

Mora government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,307,000 ($1935.63)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,905,000 ($1829.14)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $667,000 ($176.69)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $264,000 ($69.93)

Mora government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,017,000 ($3448.21)
Businesses in Mora, MN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Jones New York1
AmericInn1Lane Furniture1
Chevrolet1Nike1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS3

Strongest AM radio stations in Mora:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCMP (1350 AM; 1 kW; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mora:

  • KBEK (95.5 FM; MORA, MN; Owner: JOHN JAMES GODFREY)
  • WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCMP-FM (100.9 FM; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WGVY (105.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mora:

  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
Mora fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Mora fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.3mTotal length
  • 40,470Total average daily traffic
  • 2,949Total average daily truck traffic
  • 38,596Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
New bridges in Mora, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mora, MN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mora)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • City Water Tank (Lat: 45.876083 Lon: -93.294111), Call Sign: KJJ425,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.225 MHz, Grant Date: 04/04/2015, Expiration Date: 05/10/2025, Registrant: Kanabec County, 903 Forest Ave East, Mora, MN 55051, Phone: (320) 679-6306, Fax: (320) 679-6304, Email:

  • 117 Se Railroad Ave (Lat: 45.875250 Lon: -93.300778), Call Sign: KNDE604,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.995 MHz, Grant Date: 04/29/2022, Expiration Date: 07/27/2032, Registrant: Granite Electronics, 535 31st Ave N, St. Cloud, MN 56303, Phone: (320) 252-1887, Fax: (320) 259-5997, Email:

  • 460 West Maple Avenue (Lat: 45.878333 Lon: -93.303556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: KAG614,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.400 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 151.400 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 151.325 MHz, 159.315 MHz, 151.385 MHz, 151.415 MHz, 159.435 MHz, 159.465 MHz, Grant Date: 08/04/2021, Expiration Date: 10/10/2031, Certifier: Joseph G Dobesh Iii, Registrant: Minnesota Dept Of Natural Resources, 500 Lafayette Road, Saint Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 259-5513, Fax: (651) 234-7960, Email:

  • 16 N Lake St (Lat: 45.878861 Lon: -93.291333), Call Sign: KFI24,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.160 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/05/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2005, Certifier: James L Goodin, Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:

  • Lat: 45.877556 Lon: -93.289667, Call Sign: WQMB405,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.387 MHz, 452.537 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2020, Expiration Date: 06/17/2030, Certifier: Mike Kroon, Registrant: City Of Mora-Mora Municipal Utilities, 101 Lake St. South, Mora, MN 55051, Phone: (612) 390-8217, Fax: (320) 679-3862, Email:

  • Lat: 45.882222 Lon: -93.339722, Call Sign: WRJH831,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.012 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 09/01/2030, Certifier: Nick Stafford, Registrant: Brandon Communications, 800 Central Avenue N, Brandon, MN 56315, Phone: (320) 524-2283, Email:

  • 200 N 9th St (Lat: 45.887417 Lon: -93.296167), Call Sign: WRXB547,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.175 MHz, 461.600 MHz, 461.800 MHz, 461.975 MHz, Grant Date: 04/22/2023, Expiration Date: 04/22/2033, Certifier: Chip Brandt, Registrant: Granite Electronics, 535 31st Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303, Phone: (320) 252-1887, Fax: (320) 259-5997, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mora)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mora)

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 33. The highest number of reported fires - 54 took place in 2012, and the least - 2 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Mora, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.1%), and Outside Fires (28.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mora, MN
    • 16445.1%Structure Fires
    • 10228.0%Outside Fires
    • 6919.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 298.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mora, MN
Most common first names in Mora, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6874.8 years
Robert4771.5 years
George4081.3 years
William3677.1 years
Mary3384.1 years
Carl3376.1 years
Arthur3079.2 years
Anna2985.3 years
Helen2882.3 years
Margaret2779.3 years
Most common last names in Mora, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson7978.5 years
Nelson6479.1 years
Olson5679.1 years
Anderson4777.1 years
Peterson4479.2 years
Erickson2780.0 years
Larson2780.0 years
Carlson2376.4 years
Smith1779.2 years
Mattson1678.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mora, MN
  • 83.0%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Electricity
  • 5.8%Wood
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mora, MN
  • 44.9%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity
  • 9.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.4%Other fuel
  • 3.6%No fuel used


Mora compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 15 pilots and 10 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • J. Martin Carlson (5)
  • Paul W. Boge (2)
  • Paul Boge (2)
  • Joseph F. Lessar (2)
  • Mark Thomas Finstad (1)
  • Julia Patek (1)
  • Amy Sue Finstad (1)
  • Joseph Lessar (1)
  • Paul W. Bailey (1)
  • Robert Neil Pierson (1)

Total of 18 patent applications in 2008-2024.