Elk River, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 23,194. Population change since 2000: +41.0%

Males: 11,648	(50.2%)
Females: 11,546	(49.8%)

Median resident age:	32.0 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 55330.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $68,512 (it was $58,114 in 2000)

Elk River:	$68,512
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,418

Elk River:	$27,418
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $251,782 (it was $146,000 in 2000)

Elk River:	$251,782
Minnesota:	$213,600

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Races in Elk River:

White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Elk River: 83.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.4%), Norwegian (17.2%), Irish (13.6%), Swedish (10.7%), French (6.5%), Polish (6.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 42.7 square miles.

Population density: 544 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Elk River

High school or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elk River city

Never married: 23.6%
Now married: 63.0%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 7.4%

271 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.6%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Elk River, Minnesota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elk River to the number of sex offenders is 11597 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Elk River:	1.0% ($1,434)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Maple Grove, MN (15.6 miles , pop. 50,365).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (28.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (381.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Otsego, MN (1.8 miles ), Albertville, MN (2.6 miles ), Ramsey, MN (2.8 miles ), Rogers, MN (2.9 miles ), Big Lake, MN (2.9 miles ), Zimmerman, MN (3.0 miles ), St. Michael, MN (3.0 miles ), Dayton, MN (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 235 buildings, average cost: $99,400
1997: 219 buildings, average cost: $109,500
1998: 223 buildings, average cost: $126,600
1999: 204 buildings, average cost: $125,000
2000: 230 buildings, average cost: $142,900
2001: 178 buildings, average cost: $182,100
2002: 252 buildings, average cost: $177,900
2003: 542 buildings, average cost: $159,500
2004: 546 buildings, average cost: $174,800
2005: 344 buildings, average cost: $166,000
2006: 250 buildings, average cost: $182,200
2007: 113 buildings, average cost: $170,100
2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $175,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 45.32 N, Longitude: 93.58 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -353 (-2.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,826 (32.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 763

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Elk River, Minnesota business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +5,227 (+46.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (14%)
Educational services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Machinery (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (15%)
Health care (11%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Social assistance (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Carpenters (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

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Crime in Elk River by Year
Type	1999	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	6.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.7	0.0
Rapes	9	5	3	5	3	8	N/A	N/A
per 100,000	55.2	30.1	17.9	27.5	15.8	39.3	N/A	N/A
Robberies	2	2	1	1	3	6	3	4
per 100,000	12.3	12.0	6.0	5.5	15.8	29.5	14.0	17.2
Assaults	12	18	14	10	14	24	11	21
per 100,000	73.6	108.3	83.4	55.0	73.9	117.9	51.2	90.4
Burglaries	54	74	113	88	96	121	141	127
per 100,000	331.3	445.1	673.3	483.6	506.9	594.6	656.7	546.8
Thefts	359	585	626	526	635	614	669	764
per 100,000	2202.5	3519.0	3730.2	2890.4	3353.2	3017.2	3115.7	3289.7
Auto thefts	21	19	25	22	42	24	31	22
per 100,000	128.8	114.3	149.0	120.9	221.8	117.9	144.4	94.7
Arson	0	3	0	5	0	12	8	6
per 100,000	0.0	18.0	0.0	27.5	0.0	59.0	37.3	25.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	196.4	230.4	241.0	193.8	219.6	235.6	N/A	N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 39 (30 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.29
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Elk River, Minnesota

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Elk River-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/19/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Elk River city center killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category 4 tornado 14.4 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Elk River-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 72.6 miles away from Elk River center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Elk River topographic map

Birthplace of: Matt Annen - College basketball player (Ohio Bobcats).

Hospitals/medical centers near Elk River:

ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 10 miles; ANOKA, MN)
MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MONTICELLO, MN)
MERCY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Elk River, MN

Airports located in Elk River:

Meadowvale Airport (Runways: 1)

Nuclear power plants:
Elk River . Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 23 MWe. Decommissioned. Date started: 07/1964. Date closed : 02/1968..

Local government website: www.ci.elk-river.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elk River:

ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
BETHEL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)
MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,662)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 30 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)

Public high schools in Elk River:

IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL-DAY (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 10 11 12 9 )
ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH (Location: 900 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 10 11 12 9 )
SPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 10129 181ST AVENUE NW; Grades: 10 9 )
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL- IS (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 11 12 )
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL NIGHT (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 11 12 )

Private high schools in Elk River:

ALLIANCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 409; Location: 829 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 43; Location: 11800 196TH AV N W; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Elk River:

HANDKE FAMILY CENTER (Location: 1170 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK )
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL-MIDDLE (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 6 7 8 )
VANDENBERGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 948 PROCTOR AVENUE; Grades: 6 7 8 )
ISD 728 EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR ()
MEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY (Location: 12701 ELK LAKE ROAD; Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 KG )
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (Location: 600 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 KG )
SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 11970 HIGHLAND ROAD; Grades: 6 7 8 )
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY (Location: 13651 4TH AVENUE S; Grades: 3 4 5 )
ELK RIVER TARGETED SERVICES SUMMER (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET)
ELK RIVER TARGETED SERVICES (Location: 1232 SCHOOL STREET)

Private elementary/middle schools in Elk River:

ST ANDREW CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY (Students: 315; Location: 428 IRVING AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 215; Location: 9243 VIKING BLVD NW; Grades: PK - 8)

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User submitted facts and corrections:

Church: Elk River United Methodist Church (ERUMC)
Alliance Christian Academy has changed its name to Rivers Christian Academy in 2002
Alliance Christian Academy has changed its name to Rivers Christian Academy in 2002
Elk River has 44 square miles, not 42.7. added by Justin Johnson

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Notable locations in Elk River: Babcock Rest Area (A), Sherburne County Fair Grounds (B), Pinewood Golf Course (C), Elk River Country Club (D), Elk River (E), Sherburne County Government Center (F), Sherburne County Sheriffs Office (G), Minnesota Historical Society Museum (H), Elk River Public Library (I), Elk River Police Department (J), Elk River Fire Department Station Two (K), Elk River Fire Department Station One (L), Elk River City Hall (M), Elk River City Arena (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Elk River Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Elk River include: Alliance Community Church (A), Saint Andrew's Church (B), Apostolic Revival Church (C), River of Life Evangelical Free Church (D), Union Congregational Church (E), Abiding Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Twin Lakes Christian Church (G), Elk River Baptist Church (H), Elk River United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Vernon Cemetery (1), Saint Andrews Cemetery (2), Orono Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Rice Lake (A), Eagle Lake (B), Orono Lake (C), Little Twin Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Elk River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Elk River include: Babcock Memorial Park (1), Baldwin Park (2), Barrington Park (3), Mississippi Oaks Park (4), Grange Shrine - Oliver Hudson Kelley Home Historical Marker (5), Big Tooth Ridge Park (6), Camp Cozy Park (7), Hillside City Park (8), Oak Knoll Athletic Complex (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Elk River Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Kelley Farm (Museums; 15788 Kelly Farm Road Northwest) (1), Holiday Inn & Waterpark (Amusement & Theme Parks; 9200 Quaday Avenue Northeast) (2), Minn-E-Golf & Hobby (Amusement & Theme Parks; 9100 Park Avenue Northeast) (3), Funcity (Amusement & Theme Parks; 9100 Park Avenue Northeast) (4), Precision Line Motor Sports (5600 Queens Avenue Northeast Suite 200) (5), Anderson David Tours (Tours & Charters; 13772 197th Lane Northwest) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Americinn Motel (17432 Highway 10) (1), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson-Elk River (18894 Dodge Street Northwest) (2), Country Inn-Suites Elk River (18894 Dodge Street Northwest) (3), Landmark Motel (1153 Main Street Northwest) (4), Elk River Motel & Suites (13291 Highway 10) (5), Four Seasons Floral & Gift (8527 Packard Avenue Northeast) (6), Holiday Inn & Waterpark (9200 Quaday Avenue Northeast) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

SHERBURNE COUNTY 4-H CAMP (Address: 13880 Highway 10, Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-31-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2001), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-31-2001), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-31-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-20-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-20-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-20-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2000), St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-23-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-23-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-23-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-23-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2000)

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

ELK RIVER (Population served: 11500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
RIVER OF LIFE CHURCH (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LIVING WATERS CHURCH (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WAPITI PARK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PLANTS AND THINGS INC. (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SHORE ACRES RESORT (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PINEWOOD GOLF COURSE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SHERBURNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (Address: PO Box 2, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
QUALITY R.V., INC. (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
RUN AWAY BAY LODGE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.7%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.4%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	1.3%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elk River, MN

People in group quarters in Elk River

140 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
118 people in nursing homes
22 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Elk River compared to Minnesota state average:

Elk River, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.

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Banks with branches in Elk River (2009 data):

The Bank of Elk River: School Street Office, Elk River Branch, Bank Of Elk River Branch - Coborn's, The Bank Of Elk River. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $468.8 mil, Deposits: $383.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Metro North Bancshares, Inc.
The First National Bank of Elk River: Elk Park Center Branch at 19157 Freeport Avenue, branch established on 1995-04-27; The First National Bank Of Elk River at 729 Main Street, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $430.5 mil, Deposits: $326.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First National Financial Services Inc.
TCF National Bank: Elk River Branch at 19270 Freeport Street, N.W., branch established on 2000-10-02; Elk River Cub Branch at 19216 Freeport Avenue, branch established on 1996-06-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
U.S. Bank National Association: Elk River Branch at 19695 Holt Street, N.W., branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
American National Bank of Minnesota: Elk River Branch at 17267 Yale Street Northwest, branch established on 1998-01-27. Info updated 2006-05-05: Bank assets: $284.0 mil, Deposits: $221.7 mil, headquarters in Baxter, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: American Bancorporation Of Minnesota, Inc.
M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Elk River Branch at 18233 Carson Street Nw, branch established on 2007-04-30. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Elk River Branch at 19290 Freeport Street, branch established on 1998-11-16. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Pine River State Bank: Burns Township Branch at 8141 Viking Blvd Nw, branch established on 2005-08-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $81.8 mil, Deposits: $73.2 mil, headquarters in Pine River, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Norbanc Group Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Elk River, Minnesota

Red Carpet Inn, 17291 Hwy 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 441-2424
Country Inn & Suites, 18894 Dodge St NW, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 241-6990, Fax: (763) 241-7301
Holiday Inn & Wild Woods Waterpark, 9200 Quaday Avenue NE, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 656-4400, Fax: (763) 656-4401
Americinn, 17432 Hwy 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 441-8554, Fax: (763) 441-5057

All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Elk River, Minnesota

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Elk River mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Sherburne County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Elk River

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Free Church of America	United Methodist Church
Adherents	46.5%	30.5%	7.9%	4.1%	2.9%
Congregations	13.2%	15.8%	15.8%	13.2%	7.9%

Name	United Church of Christ	Christian and Missionary Alliance	U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches	Baptist General Conference	Other religions
Adherents	2.2%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	2.3%
Congregations	2.6%	2.6%	2.6%	5.3%	21.1%

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.

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	12	$53,827	$53,827	7	$8,438
Other Government Administration	9	$43,908	$58,544	9	$7,751
Police Protection - Officers	30	$164,742	$65,897	0	$0
Police - Other	9	$32,428	$43,237	0	$0
Firefighters	3	$17,083	$68,332	31	$13,612
Streets and Highways	12	$61,062	$61,062	3	$6,804
Sewerage	5	$24,560	$58,944	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	18	$73,861	$49,241	34	$16,082
Housing and Community Development(Local)	2	$11,280	$67,680	0	$0
Natural Resources	2	$10,049	$60,294	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	17	$79,992	$56,465	22	$25,410
Totals for Government	119	$572,792	$57,761	106	$78,097

Elk River government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $1,809,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,707,000

Sewerage: $963,000

Parks & Recreation: $620,000
Construction - General: $3,103,000
Electric Utilities: $2,188,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $8,125,000
Liquor Stores: $2,497,000

Police Protection: $2,179,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,133,000

Regular Highways: $871,000

Solid Waste Management: $794,000

Water Utilities: $527,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $425,000

Sewerage: $399,000

General - Other: $356,000

Fire Protection: $325,000

Financial Administration: $304,000

Central Staff Services: $94,000

Libraries: $35,000
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $1,167,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $3,413,000
Water Utilities: $2,570,000

Electric Utilities: $118,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $24,934,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,590,000
Other NEC: $202,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,575,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $5,960,000

Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $60,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $10,375,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,991,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $422,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,186,000
Water Utilities: $200,000

Electric Utilities: $58,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $2,196,000
Interest Earnings: $1,405,000

General Revenue, NEC: $1,200,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,180,000
Libraries: $147,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,797,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $9,972,000
Liquor Stores: $3,358,000

Water Utilities: $845,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,225,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,108,000
Highways: $368,000

All Other: $82,000
Tax - Property: $5,067,000
NEC: $989,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $5,657,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $166,000

11.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.60%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Sherburne County: 0.06%
Minnesota average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hennepin County, MN	2.73% ($49,709 average AGI)
from Anoka County, MN	2.07% ($46,724)
from Wright County, MN	1.26% ($48,000)

9.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,866 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.49%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Hennepin County, MN	1.50% ($40,636 average AGI)
to Wright County, MN	1.26% ($41,070)
to Stearns County, MN	1.18% ($35,753)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elk River:

WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
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)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elk River:

KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KLCI (106.1 FM; ELK RIVER, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO LLC)
KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
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.)
KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
KTTB (96.3 FM; GLENCOE, MN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
WGVY (105.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elk River:

KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
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.)
K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Elk River fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 64 meters (210ft)
Total average daily traffic: 273,750
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,210

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 0
1960-1969: 5
1970-1979: 0
1980-1989: 0
1990-1999: 2
2000-2009: 3

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Elk River, MN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2

17845 Hwy 10, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA533
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
Elk River 2 Miles Southeast Of, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA808
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5

Dennis C Olson, 3 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Great River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Boulevard, Maple Grove, MN 55369-4718, Phone: (763) 445-5560, Email:
Christopher B Page, Cr 70, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 63.1 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
DANE F ERSHEN, 17445 Hwy 10, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.9 m, Overall height: 61.9 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
Robert Leedham, Us169 - Cr 33 - 4mi N Fr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 85.3 m
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Email:
Edward G Roach, 20481 Proctor Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68 m, Overall height: 70.7 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Elk River, MN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 89 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elk River)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 37 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Elk River)

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	33	$198,636	418	$185,431	462	$163,277	116	$55,905	1	$110,000	65	$166,354	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	47	$181,234	99	$191,172	19	$59,368	0	$0	7	$133,286	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	6	$231,500	129	$233,023	361	$206,972	33	$56,303	0	$0	56	$228,232	11	$71,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	5	$189,200	52	$209,231	149	$223,819	10	$142,200	0	$0	14	$209,714	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	18	$242,056	59	$231,322	5	$73,000	0	$0	7	$285,143	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0305.01 , 0305.02

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	149	$216,839	58	$211,914	7	$195,857
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	28	$210,179	10	$221,000	1	$402,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	3	$201,333	3	$271,333	1	$500,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	7	$204,857	2	$352,500	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0305.01 , 0305.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 65
Hazardous Condition: 67
Service Call: 4
Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Elk River

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Elk River, MN

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