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Anoka County

Population in 2011: 57,295. Population change since 2000: +27.5%
Males: 28,104  (49.1%)
Females: 29,191  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  35.6 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 55449.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $71,094 (it was $59,219 in 2000)
Blaine:

$71,094
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,258

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $213,981 (it was $117,600 in 2000)
Blaine:

$213,981
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $224,269; Detached houses: $265,162; Townhouses or other attached units: $201,327; In 2-unit structures: $179,978; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $178,726; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $176,257; Mobile homes: $49,340

Median gross rent in 2009: $956.

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  • White alone - 47,052 (82.3%)
  • Asian alone - 4,450 (7.8%)
  • Black alone - 2,108 (3.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1,842 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 1,368 (2.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 276 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 78 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 12 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Blaine: 112.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.3%), Norwegian (17.6%), Irish (12.6%), Swedish (12.5%), Polish (6.6%), English (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 33.9 square miles.

Population density: 1693 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Blaine:

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blaine city:

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

1,544 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:  3.4%
Minnesota:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,052 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,652 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (4.1 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (13.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (360.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lexington, MN (1.7 miles ), Spring Lake Park, MN (1.7 miles ), Mounds View, MN (1.9 miles ), Circle Pines, MN (1.9 miles ), Coon Rapids, MN (2.0 miles ), Fridley, MN (2.3 miles ), Lino Lakes, MN (2.5 miles ), New Brighton, MN (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 311 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 1998: 551 buildings, average cost: $110,500
  • 1999: 703 buildings, average cost: $122,800
  • 2000: 564 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2001: 667 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2002: 817 buildings, average cost: $137,700
  • 2003: 807 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2004: 985 buildings, average cost: $155,300
  • 2005: 639 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2006: 425 buildings, average cost: $193,900
  • 2007: 287 buildings, average cost: $212,300
  • 2008: 221 buildings, average cost: $221,700
  • 2009: 242 buildings, average cost: $203,400
  • 2010: 249 buildings, average cost: $250,900
  • 2011: 336 buildings, average cost: $237,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.16 N, Longitude: 93.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -8,329 (-18.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,845 (15.0%)

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Crime in Blaine by Year
Type 1999 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000231100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.03.75.31.81.80.00.0
Rapes 3123125N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
per 100,000 68.250.223.69.5N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Robberies 1916161715107201114
per 100,000 41.834.931.532.427.617.612.335.619.124.3
Assaults 46464372743439263530
per 100,000 101.2100.384.6137.2135.959.968.746.260.852.1
Burglaries 284252236242256265227228203193
per 100,000 625.0549.5464.2461.3470.2467.0399.6405.5352.7334.9
Thefts 1,6811,9272,1062,0422,0571,9042,0531,7881,7081,716
per 100,000 3699.64202.24142.53892.33778.13355.23613.93179.92967.32977.8
Auto thefts 83112105103919073924251
per 100,000 182.7244.2206.5196.3167.1158.6128.5163.673.088.5
Arson 391292081011610
per 100,000 6.619.623.617.236.714.117.619.610.417.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 312.8316.1276.9264.7N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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Crime in Blaine detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 69 (58 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
Minnesota average:

1.67

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Blaine, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.4%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +5,739 (+14.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Blaine-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Blaine city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category F4 tornado 6.3 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Blaine-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Anoka County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Brandon Bochenski - Ice hockey player, Matt Hendricks - Ice hockey player, Patrick O'Bryant - College basketball player (Bradley Braves).

Main business address for: APA Enterprises, Inc. (OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Blaine:

  • UNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; FRIDLEY, MN)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; COON RAPIDS, MN)
  • MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; MAPLE GROVE, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Blaine, MN

Amtrak station near Blaine:

  • 14 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.ci.blaine.mn.us

Colleges/Universities in Blaine:

  • Minnesota School of Business (Full-time enrollment: 294; Location: 3680 Pheasant Ridge Dr NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.msbcollege.edu)
  • Regency Beauty Institute-Blaine (FT enrollment: 120; Location: 1351 113th Ave NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.regencybeauty.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blaine:

  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 6 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,104)
  • Bethel University (about 8 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 3,411)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 9 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)
  • Northwestern College (about 9 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,046)
  • Hennepin Technical College (about 10 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,552)
  • Walden University (about 13 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 29,744)
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (about 13 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 38,094)

Public elementary/middle schools in Blaine:

Private elementary/middle schools in Blaine:

  • CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 222; Location: 8966 PIERCE ST NE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THE WAY OF THE SHEPHERD MONTESSORI (Students: 91; Location: 13200 CENTRAL AVE NE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 804 131ST AVE NE; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Blaine:

  • ANOKA COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $7,671,999; Location: 707 COUNTY RD 10 NE; 485,954 books; 15,187 e-books; 41,734 audio materials; 26,746 video materials; 13 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 12 other licensed databases; 1,369 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Blaine: The First Tee (A), Kate Haven Golf Course (B), Twin City Speedway (C), Spring Lake Park - Blaine - Mountain View Fire Department Station 4 (D), Spring Lake Park - Blaine - Mountain View Fire Department Station 3 (E), Spring Lake Park - Blaine - Mountain View Fire Department Station 2 (F), Northtown Central Library (G), Blaine City Hall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Blaine Town Center Shopping Center (1), Northcourt Commons Shopping Center (2), Northgate Mall Shopping Center (3), Northtown Mall Shopping Center (4), Oak Park Plaza Shopping Center (5), Rainbow Village Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Blaine include: Blaine Church (A), Christ Church (B), Way of the Cross Evangelical Church (C), Way of the Cross Church (D), Saint Timothys Catholic Church (E), Resurrection Lutheran Church of Blaine (F), Oak Park Community Church (G), Christ Lutheran Church (H), Bridgewood Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Blaine include: East Side Park (1), Quincy Park (2), Sunnyside Park (3), Van Buren Park (4), Cloverleaf Park (5), Swan Park (6), Presidential Park (7), Fort Lion Park (8), Territorial Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Anoka County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  Ozone  Pb  SO2 NO2 PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.3. This is about average.
City:

35.3
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.201. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.201
U.S.:

0.334
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.0109. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0109
U.S.:

0.0222
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.478. This is significantly better than average. There were 6 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.478
U.S.:

2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.45. This is better than average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.
City:

7.45
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.1
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Blaine and their reported violations in the past:

BLAINE (Address: 10801 Town Square Drive , Population served: 52612, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-23-2006 and JAN-22-2016, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JAN-24-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-24-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-01-2006), St BCA signed (MAR-31-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between FEB-15-2005 and APR-20-2005, Contaminant: 1,2-Dichloroethane. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-16-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-13-2005)
CENTENNIAL SQUARE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
MATTILA PROP./COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE CARE (Address: 8858 Xylite Street NE , Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-21-1996), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-1996), St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-1996), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-21-1996), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-21-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-1996)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Blaine that have no violations reported:

  • METRO GUN CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.7%
(3.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.2% for Black residents, 18.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.9% for American Indian residents, 78.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 24.2% for other race residents, 4.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blaine, MN

People in group quarters in Blaine:

  • 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in other group homes

Blaine compared to Minnesota state average:

Blaine, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Blaine (2011 data):

  • TCF National Bank: Blaine North Cub Branch, Northtown Branch, Blaine Cub Branch, Blaine East Cub Branch, Blaine Branch. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $19,007.0 mil, Deposits: $12,377.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • 21st Century Bank: Blaine Branch, Blaine Branch, Blaine Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $362.1 mil, Deposits: $313.1 mil, headquarters in Loretto, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Dolphin Family Limited Partnership
  • Boundary Waters Bank: Blaine Branch at 11800 Aberdeen Street N.E., branch established on 2000/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $110.5 mil, Deposits: $100.7 mil, headquarters in Ely, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bw Bancorp
  • Anchor Bank, National Association: Blaine Branch at 10710 Town Square Drive N.E., branch established on 2004/11/08. Info updated 2009/11/24: Bank assets: $1,290.6 mil, Deposits: $1,116.1 mil, headquarters in Saint Paul, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Anchor Bancorp, Inc.
  • Village Bank: Blaine Branch at 9298 Central Avenue, N.E., branch established on 1998/05/26. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $214.1 mil, Deposits: $189.7 mil, headquarters in Saint Francis, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Village Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Northtown Branch at 231 Highway 10 N.E., branch established on 1929/11/04. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Guaranty Bank: Blaine Branch at 551 87th Lane Northeast, branch established on 2004/01/28. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,179.1 mil, Deposits: $1,102.7 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 166 total offices
  • Premier Bank: Blaine Wal Mart Office Branch at 4405 Pheasant Ridge Drive, branch established on 2002/03/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $551.0 mil, Deposits: $499.9 mil, headquarters in Maplewood, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • Bank of the West: Blaine Branch at 10930 Club West Parkway, branch established on 2004/05/17. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Blaine travel time to work - commute
Blaine mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Anoka County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Anoka County Minnesota:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Blaine (based on Anoka County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.48%
Here50.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents47.7%28.0%6.3%5.1%2.9%
Congregations7.6%16.8%8.4%6.7%8.4%
NameBaptist General ConferenceLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChristian and Missionary AllianceOther
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.0%0.9%5.5%
Congregations7.6%4.2%2.5%4.2%33.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
This county:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Anoka County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Anoka County:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 109
This county:

3.35 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 125
Anoka County:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.8%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.7%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Anoka County:

12.6%
State:

13.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 17$98,848$69,7750$0
Other Government Administration 10$63,854$76,6257$6,270
Police Protection - Officers 51$354,632$83,4430$0
Police - Other 12$58,970$58,9705$7,043
Firefighters 8$51,210$76,8150$0
Streets and Highways 22$122,777$66,9690$0
Sewerage 8$38,446$57,6690$0
Parks and Recreation 16$82,987$62,2401$66
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$40,295$69,0770$0
Natural Resources 1$5,568$66,8160$0
Water Supply 8$38,681$58,0220$0
Other and Unallocable 20$93,539$56,1234$10,271
Totals for Government 180$1,049,807$69,98717$23,650

Blaine government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,311,000 ($57.79)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,037,000 ($70.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,273,000 ($39.67)
    All Other: $1,677,000 ($29.27)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,284,000 ($22.41)
    Parks and Recreation: $219,000 ($3.82)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $6,174,000 ($107.76)
    Regular Highways: $5,147,000 ($89.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,404,000 ($59.41)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,018,000 ($35.22)
    Parks and Recreation: $636,000 ($11.10)
    Sewerage: $152,000 ($2.65)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,387,000 ($111.48)
    Water Utilities: $4,610,000 ($80.46)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,373,000 ($41.42)
    Regular Highways: $2,103,000 ($36.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,066,000 ($36.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,999,000 ($34.89)
    General - Other: $1,670,000 ($29.15)
    Financial Administration: $1,517,000 ($26.48)
    Central Staff Services: $1,389,000 ($24.24)
    Local Fire Protection: $920,000 ($16.06)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $901,000 ($15.73)
    General Public Buildings: $616,000 ($10.75)
    Sewerage: $601,000 ($10.49)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $402,000 ($7.02)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $18,750,000 ($327.25)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000 ($0.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,017,000 ($17.75)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $2,024,000 ($35.33)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $367,000 ($6.41)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $19,892,000 ($347.19)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,142,000 ($19.93)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,542,000 ($61.82)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,715,000 ($29.93)
    Special Assessments: $1,254,000 ($21.89)
    General Revenue, NEC: $802,000 ($14.00)
    Sale of Property: $376,000 ($6.56)
    Fines and Forfeits: $288,000 ($5.03)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,949,000 ($575.08)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,441,000 ($496.40)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,050,000 ($140.50)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $486,000 ($8.48)
    Police Protection: $477,000 ($8.33)
    Housing and Community Development: $441,000 ($7.70)
    Central Staff Services: $85,000 ($1.48)
    Water Utilities: $52,000 ($0.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($0.09)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $72,439,000 ($1264.32)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,513,000 ($78.77)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,528,000 ($375.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,877,000 ($32.76)
    General Local Government Support: $1,088,000 ($18.99)
    All Other: $523,000 ($9.13)
  • Tax - Property: $15,901,000 ($277.53)
    Other License: $1,887,000 ($32.93)
    Public Utilities Sales: $319,000 ($5.57)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $131,000 ($2.29)
    Amusements Sales: $76,000 ($1.33)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $69,000 ($1.20)
    Other Selective Sales: $23,000 ($0.40)
    Amusements License: $3,000 ($0.05)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,683,000 ($238.82)

8.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,871 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.16%
Minnesota average:

7.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($97 average AGI)
Anoka County:

0.04%
Minnesota average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  3.08% ($41,540 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN  1.70% ($45,046)
from Washington County, MN  0.32% ($46,442)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,754 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.90%
Minnesota average:

7.84%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($183 average AGI)
Anoka County:

0.04%
Minnesota average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  2.18% ($39,768 average AGI)
to Ramsey County, MN  1.22% ($36,921)
to Sherburne County, MN  0.50% ($46,724)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blaine:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KYCR (1570 AM; 4 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING COMPANY,)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blaine:

  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS-FM (98.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDWB-FM (101.3 FM; RICHFIELD, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQRS-FM (92.5 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, Inc.)
  • KSJN (99.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXXR (93.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • WLKX-FM (95.9 FM; FOREST LAKE, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNOF (95.3 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Blaine:

  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Blaine fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 210 meters (689ft)
Total average daily traffic: 868,957
Total average daily truck traffic: 33,121

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 13
  • 2000-2010: 12
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Blaine, MN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Blaine)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Blaine, MN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 154 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blaine)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Blaine)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 83 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED566$175,860384$191,5511,618$190,37571$72,3412$2,900,00049$127,00722$64,849
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED24$160,79548$185,321182$199,6158$18,4800$05$86,51421$38,363
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$194,19173$147,248538$213,11541$41,8390$015$158,49349$42,420
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN40$187,41332$202,313375$201,83712$128,1670$017$151,1164$43,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$170,9968$302,250163$162,1235$121,4000$03$146,5772$55,880
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Blaine, MN

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED69$213,71850$215,2061$90,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$279,75512$256,8360$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$207,8992$275,7400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$386,5001$187,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$322,4401$230,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 138
  • Hazardous Condition: 137
  • Service Call: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Blaine


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Blaine, MN
Businesses in Blaine, MN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kmart1
Ace Hardware1Kohl's1
Aeropostale1LA Fitness1
Arby's2Lane Bryant1
AutoZone1LensCrafters1
Bakers Square1Little Caesars Pizza1
Bath & Body Works2Long John Silver's1
Blockbuster1Lowe's1
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Marshalls1
Buffalo Wild Wings1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King2Maurices1
Burlington Coat Factory1McDonald's2
CVS1Menards1
Caribou Coffee4Nike9
Carson Pirie Scott1OfficeMax2
Casual Male XL1Pac Sun1
Catherines1Papa John's Pizza1
Chipotle2Pier 1 Imports1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut1
Cold Stone Creamery1RadioShack2
Comfort Suites1Red Lobster1
Curves1Spencer Gifts1
DHL1Sprint Nextel4
Dairy Queen4Starbucks1
Deb1Subway4
Dennys1Super 81
Discount Tire1T-Mobile8
DressBarn1Taco Bell3
Express2Target1
Famous Footwear2Toys"R"Us2
FedEx6U-Haul2
GNC2UPS11
GameStop1Vans2
H&R Block3Verizon Wireless2
Home Depot2Victoria's Secret1
Hot Topic1Walgreens4
Jimmy John's2Walmart1
Jones New York1Wendy's2
Journeys1White Castle1
KFC1
Browse common businesses in Blaine, MN
Top Patent Applicants
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Total of 706 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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