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Cemeteries: Trinity Cemetery (1), Bethlehem Cemetery (2), Oak Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Alice, Lake (A), Hoot Lake (B), Wright Lake (C), Charles, Lake (D), Grotto Lake (E), Onemile Lake (F), Opperman Lake (G), Pebble Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: Pelican River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Fergus Falls include: Old Smokey Ski Hill Park (1), Lake Alice Park (2), Riverside Park (3), Broken Down Dam Park (4), Kennedy Park (5), Pebble Lake Park (6), North Broadway Park (7), Van Dyk Park (8), Adams Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Minnesota State Community and Technical College (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Building) (1), Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1110 West Lincoln Avenue) (2), Games Unlimited (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1035 Progress Drive) (3), HI 59 (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1504 Pebble Lake Road) (4), Fergus Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (112 West Washington Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Days Inn Fergus Falls (610 Western Avenue) (1), Fergus Falls Hospitality Corporation Days Inn (610 Western Avenue) (2), Best Western The Falls Inn (925 Western Avenue) (3), Bigwood Event Center (921 Western Avenue) (4), Americinn Lodge & Suites (526 Western Avenue) (5), Comfort Inn Fergus Falls (425 Western Avenue) (6), Lakeland Motel (1912 Pebble Lake Road) (7), Motel 7 (616 Frontier Drive) (8), Jewel Motel (1602 Pebble Lake Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Otter Tail County - General Offices- Court Administration (121 West Junius Avenue) (1), Courts-Federal - District Court- Clerk's Office (118 South Mill Street) (2), Minnesota State Offices - Public Defender's Ofc-Otter Tail Co- Douglas County Courth (309 South Mill Street) (3), Courts-Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office (118 South Mill Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fergus Falls and their reported violations in the past:
SWAN LAKE RESORT (Address: 17463 County Highway 29, Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2000), St Boil Water Order (JUN-15-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-15-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2000)
WEST CENTRAL AIRWAYS (Address: 4005 Highway 210 W, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-19-1997), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1997), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-19-1997), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-19-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-1997)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fergus Falls that have no violations reported:
- FERGUS FALLS (Population served: 14033, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
- PEBBLE LAKE GOLF CLUB (Address: PO Box 772, Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WEE VILLA RESORT (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- STAVANGER LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RED HORSE RANCH ARENA, INC. (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TOWN AND COUNTRY SADDLE CLUB (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PHELPS MILL COUNTY PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  10.8% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fergus Falls, MN
People in group quarters in Fergus Falls
- 382 people in nursing homes
- 153 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 91 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 19 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 13 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Fergus Falls compared to Minnesota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Fergus Falls (2009 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Fergus Falls Mb Branch at 206-210 South Court Street, branch established on 1973-09-25; Fergus Falls Branch at 220 W Washington Avenue, branch established on 1882-01-01. 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
- Bank of the West: Fergus Falls Branch at 120 North Mill Street, branch established on 1872-07-25; Fergus Falls West Branch at 2015 College Way, branch established on 1979-09-17. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- American National Bank of Minnesota: Fergus Falls Branch at 727 Western Avenue, branch established on 1986-05-27. 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.
- Security State Bank of Fergus Falls: Security State Bank Of Fergus Falls at 128 Washington Avenue, East, branch established on 1957-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $125.2 mil, Deposits: $96.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fergus Falls Bancshares, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Fergus Falls Branch at 225 West Cavour Avenue, branch established on 1930-01-01. 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
- BREMER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Fergus Falls Main Branch at 2330 College Way, branch established on 1999-03-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $623.3 mil, Deposits: $459.3 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
- State Bank & Trust: Fergus Falls Branch at 128 West Cavour Avenue, branch established on 2007-05-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,926.6 mil, Deposits: $1,580.4 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: State Bankshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
- Comfort Inn, 425 Western Ave N, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 736-5787
- Americinn Motel & Suites, 526 Western Ave N, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (800) 634-3444
- Americ Inn Motel, 526 N Cleveland Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-3900, Fax: (218) 739-3900
- Days Inn, 610 Western Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-3311
- Best Western The Falls Inn & Suites, 925 Western Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-2211
- Super 8 Motel, 2454 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (800) 800-8000, Fax: (218) 739-3261
See all 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Otter Tail County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Fergus Falls
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents |
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| Adherents | 44.3% | 20.3% | 18.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
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| Congregations | 31.7% | 11.4% | 17.1% | 8.1% | 761.0% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist General Conference | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 4.9% |
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| Congregations | 2.4% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 3.3% | -742.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
9 | $39,817 | $53,089 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $38,617 | $66,201 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
23 | $105,455 | $55,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $19,702 | $39,404 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $14,962 | $59,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
20 | $81,030 | $48,618 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
1 | $4,049 | $48,588 | 1 | $1,846 |
| Solid Waste Management |
16 | $54,044 | $40,533 | 1 | $350 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $25,198 | $43,197 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $34,071 | $45,428 | 5 | $3,587 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $31,986 | $47,979 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
6 | $31,036 | $62,072 | 7 | $4,486 |
| Other and Unallocable |
5 | $16,554 | $39,730 | 8 | $12,947 |
| Totals for Government |
120 | $496,521 | $49,652 | 22 | $23,216 |
Fergus Falls government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $265,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $3,458,000
Sewerage: $1,963,000
All Other: $474,000
Parks & Recreation: $155,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $826,000
Water Utilities: $501,000
- Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $3,123,000
Police Protection: $1,876,000
General - Other: $1,728,000
Sewerage: $1,686,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,255,000
Regular Highways: $1,110,000
Water Utilities: $1,066,000
Housing & Community Development: $612,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Libraries: $477,000
Financial Administration: $430,000
Liquor Stores: $381,000
Fire Protection: $281,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $118,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $115,000
General Public Buildings: $93,000
Air Transportation: $75,000
Health Services - Other: $34,000
Parking Facilities: $23,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $865,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $197,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $99,000
Total Federal Securities: $73,000
From Other Government: $52,000
Benefit Payments: $41,000
From Local Government: $2,000
Interest Revenue: $-16,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,675,000
Highways: $15,000
General Support: $0
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,127,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
General Support: $59,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $15,839,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $19,674,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,760,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $17,022,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,571,000
Other, NEC: $6,122,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,268,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,290,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,676,000
Special Assessments: $743,000
General Revenue, NEC: $553,000
Rents: $294,000
Property Sale Other: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $1,798,000
Sewerage: $559,000
Parks & Recreation: $342,000
Financial Administration: $238,000
General - Other: $140,000
Police Protection: $98,000
Fire Protection: $37,000
Libraries: $24,000
Housing & Community Development: $11,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,432,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,090,000
Liquor Stores: $708,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $17,405,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,760,000
Highways: $540,000
All Other: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $3,423,000
NEC: $101,000
Other Selective Sales: $95,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $5,350,000
7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,241 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.13% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
1.77% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,936 average AGI)| Otter Tail County: | 1.77% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,415 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.82% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fergus Falls:
- KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
- KJJK (1020 AM; 2 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KVOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fergus Falls:
- KNWF (91.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KJJK-FM (96.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
- KZCR (103.3 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC)
- KBOT (104.1 FM; PELICAN RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WASHINGTON RADIO, INC,)
- KRVI (95.1 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLTA (105.1 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, MN; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KEGK (106.9 FM; WAHPETON, ND; Owner: GUDERIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fergus Falls:
- K49FA (Channel 49; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ED. TV CORP.)
- K02MM (Channel 2; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- K41CS (Channel 41; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
- K43CS (Channel 43; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
- K51DC (Channel 51; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
- K31CH (Channel 31; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
- K39CJ (Channel 39; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Fergus Falls fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 80 meters (262ft)
Total costs: $1,580,000
Total average daily traffic: 114,326
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,083
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 1
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 7
- 1970-1979: 3
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fergus Falls, MN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fergus Falls)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fergus Falls, MN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 87 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fergus Falls)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 42 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Fergus Falls)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 50
- Hazardous Condition: 22
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Fergus Falls
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