Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Back to Columbia Heights, MN housing info, Anoka County, Minnesota, MN smaller cities, MN small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Columbia Heights, MN Anoka County Population in July 2007: 17,963. Population change since 2000: -3.9%   Males: 8,623   (48.0%) Females: 9,340   (52.0%) Median resident age:   39.0 years Minnesota median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 55421. Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,041 (it was $40,562 in 2000) Columbia Heights:   $46,041 Minnesota:   $55,802 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,619 (it was $102,900 in 2000) Columbia Heights:   $185,619 Minnesota:   $213,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $209,869; Detached houses: $211,949; Townhouses or other attached units: $216,418; In 2-unit structures: $269,834; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $254,498; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $154,755; Mobile homes: $21,029 Columbia Heights, MN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Columbia Heights: White Non-Hispanic (85.8%) Black (3.6%) Hispanic (3.1%) American Indian (2.6%) Two or more races (2.6%) Other race (1.3%) Other Asian (1.0%) Asian Indian (0.7%) Vietnamese (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Columbia Heights: 96.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Columbia Heights, Minnesota on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Columbia Heights is mentioned 94 times on our forum: Columbia Heights/hilltop  (6 replies) Advice:commuting from Columbia Heights to Eden Prairie  (6 replies) Accepted Position in Downtown Minneapolis good Suburbs to move to?  (31 replies) Why does Brooklyn Park have such a bad rap?  (51 replies) Want a really good burger?  (23 replies) Snob appeal / Stereotypes of different suburbs?  (25 replies) Ancestries: German (30.3%), Norwegian (16.3%), Irish (12.4%), Swedish (12.1%), Polish (11.3%), English (5.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 03/14/1898 Land area: 3.45 square miles. Population density: 5207 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 45.05 N, Longitude: 93.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,848 (-26.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,139 (12.1%)

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Columbia Heights, Minnesota business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.28
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Columbia Heights-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the Columbia Heights city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 8.0 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Political contributions by individuals in Columbia Heights, MN

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Lakes: Highland Lake (A), Hart Lake (B), Sullivan Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Columbia Heights include: La Belle Park (1), Huset Park (2), Mathaire Park (3), Ostrander Park (4), Hilltop Park (5), McKenna Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	58.9%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

This city:	6.4%
Whole state:	7.9%

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Columbia Heights, MN

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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%

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%

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)

• FILTER PLANT, 4500 Reservoir Blvd, Structure height: 35.4 m, Overall height: 32.6 m, Call Sign: WPNJ905
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.518 MHz, 928.518 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 03/27/2018
  Registrant: City Of, Water Works Minneapolis, 4150 Marshall St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55421, Phone: (612) 661-4972, Fax: (612) 661-4997, Email:
• Stinson, 4633 Ivanhoe Place, Type: Tank, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPZV739
  Assigned Frequencies : 6605.62 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/24/2004, Expiration Date: 03/24/2014, Certifier: John Tonding
  Registrant: Anoka County, 325 E Main Street, Anoka, MN 55303, Phone: (763) 450-4580, Fax: (763) 755-2035, Email:

• Aircraft: ROUX DONALD M CHALLENGER I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 269DR , Serial Number: 0192-0359, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1993
  Registrant (Individual): Donald M Roux, 5001 Pennine Pass, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
• Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 415WM , Serial Number: 1005, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1999
  Registrant (Corporation): Swan Aviation LLC, 674 39th Ave Ne, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
• Aircraft: BEECH 19A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7682R , Serial Number: MB-452, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 08/19/1969
  Registrant (Individual): Donald M Roux, 5001 Pennine Pass, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
• Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8601V , Serial Number: 800-75, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1974
  Registrant (Individual): Christopher Pajak, 4911 E Upland Crst, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

• Fire: 69
• Hazardous Condition: 81
• Service Call: 21
• Good Intent Call: 6