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Population in July 2007: 1,385. Population change since 2000: +1.2%

Males: 625	(45.2%)
Females: 760	(54.8%)

Median resident age:	35.6 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56544.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,685 (it was $26,150 in 2000)

Frazee:	$32,685
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,702 (it was $47,200 in 2000)

Frazee:	$91,702
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,069; Detached houses: $104,400; Townhouses or other attached units: $130,812; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $307,738; Mobile homes: $14,792
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Races in Frazee:

White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
American Indian (4.6%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
Hispanic (0.9%)
Black (0.7%)
Vietnamese (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Frazee: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.4%), Norwegian (23.4%), Irish (9.2%), Swedish (5.6%), English (5.1%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1380 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 1602 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Frazee

High school or higher: 69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 8.2%
Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frazee city

Never married: 26.5%
Now married: 51.3%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 10.1%
Divorced: 11.1%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.3%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Frazee:	1.3% ($593)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (53.4 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (169.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (521.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vergas, MN (2.7 miles ), Detroit Lakes, MN (3.0 miles ), Perham, MN (3.3 miles ), Dent, MN (3.5 miles) , Richville, MN (4.0 miles) , Audubon, MN (4.0 miles ), Wolf Lake, MN (4.2 miles) , Callaway, MN (4.5 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $50,000
1997: 1 building, cost: $90,300
1998: 1 building, cost: $90,300
1999: 1 building, cost: $90,300
2000: 1 building, cost: $90,300
2001: 1 building, cost: $90,300
2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $86,700
2003: 1 building, cost: $65,000
2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,300
2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $132,200
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $192,000
2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,300

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Latitude: 46.73 N, Longitude: 95.70 W

Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+11.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Truck transportation (13%)
Metal and metal products (11%)
Construction (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Machinery (7%)
Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Educational services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (4%)
Food (3%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Average climate in Frazee, Minnesota

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Frazee-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the Frazee city center killed 10 people and injured 103 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/28/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Frazee:

ST MARYS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; DETROIT LAKES, MN)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PERHAM, MN)
TRI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; WADENA, MN)

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Amtrak station near Frazee:

10 miles: DETROIT LAKES (116 PIONEER ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frazee:

MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 40 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 40 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 54 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 67 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 78 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)

Public high school in Frazee:

FRAZEE SECONDARY (Location: 305 NORTH LAKE STREET; Grades: 10 11 12 7 8 9 )

Public elementary/middle school in Frazee:

FRAZEE ELEMENTARY (Location: 305 NORTH LAKE STREET; Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 KG PK )

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Reservoir: Town Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Frazee Tourist Information Center (102 West Main Avenue).

Hotel: Morningside Motel (31348 County Highway 10).

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

FRAZEE (Address: Frazee City Hall, Population served: 1374, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

SPANKY'S STONE HEARTH (Address: 402 Lake Street South, Population served: 175, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-15-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-15-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-15-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-1998)

ROSE SHORES CAMPGROUND (Address: 34890 County Highway 4, Population served: 60, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2003)

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

LITTLE TOAD LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TOAD LAKE STORE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ST. PAUL OF EVERGREEN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TREASURED BAY RESORT AND CAMPGROUND (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MAPLE HILLS GOLF CLUB (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ROSE RIDGE RESORT (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ROYCE FAMILY RESORT (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SUNSET BAY RESORT (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MORNINGSIDE MOTEL (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
OAK RIDGE ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.1%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	19.0%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This city:	6.7%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frazee, MN

113 people in nursing homes

Frazee compared to Minnesota state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage 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.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Frazee (2009 data):

United Community Bank: Frazee Branch at 122 West Main Street, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $187.1 mil, Deposits: $159.0 mil, headquarters in Perham, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Perham State Bancshares, Inc.

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (1%)

Religon statistics for Frazee

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Episcopal Church
Adherents	34.3%	33.0%	16.7%	3.0%	2.9%
Congregations	28.6%	17.9%	14.3%	3.6%	5.4%

Name	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Vineyard USA	Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.1%	2.0%	1.2%	1.1%	3.9%
Congregations	3.6%	1.8%	1.8%	1.8%	21.4%

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)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	2	$5,734	$34,404	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$339
Police Protection - Officers	2	$6,330	$37,980	3	$1,030
Firefighters	0	$0		3	$565
Sewerage	1	$2,296	$27,552	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$3,208	$38,496	0	$0
Totals for Government	6	$17,568	$35,136	11	$1,934

Frazee government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $115,000
Sewerage: $79,000

Solid Waste Management: $50,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $565,000
General - Other: $166,000

Police Protection: $107,000

Fire Protection: $98,000

Regular Highways: $77,000

Housing & Community Development: $69,000

Water Utilities: $59,000

Sewerage: $53,000

Solid Waste Management: $51,000

Financial Administration: $31,000

Parks & Recreation: $27,000

Central Staff Services: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $82,000
General - Interest on Debt: $85,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,567,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $162,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,328,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $77,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $58,000
Special Assessments: $36,000

Interest Earnings: $9,000
Other Capital Outlay - Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $159,000
Fire Protection: $8,000

Police Protection: $8,000

General - Other: $8,000

Regular Highways: $5,000

Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Revenue - Liquor Stores: $570,000
Water Utilities: $103,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $235,000
All Other: $201,000
Tax - Property: $216,000
NEC: $4,000

Public Utilities: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $388,000

6.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,550 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.62%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($175 average AGI)
Becker County: 0.12%
Minnesota average: 0.12%

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

from Otter Tail County, MN	0.89% ($32,925 average AGI)
from Cass County, ND	0.82% ($51,663)
from Clay County, MN	0.67% ($35,600)

6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.23%
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 Cass County, ND	0.89% ($41,604 average AGI)
to Otter Tail County, MN	0.68% ($30,963)
to Clay County, MN	0.63% ($30,171)

Strongest AM radio stations in Frazee:

KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KDLM (1340 AM; 1 kW; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
KVOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJJK (1020 AM; 2 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frazee:

KRCQ (102.3 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: DETROIT LAKES BROADCASTING COMPANY,)
KRVI (95.1 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KPRW (99.5 FM; PERHAM, 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,)
KDKK (97.5 FM; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DELAHUNT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Frazee:

K49FA (Channel 49; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ED. TV CORP.)
K32FY (Channel 32; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Frazee fatal accident list:
Sep 30, 1992 09:46 AM, 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,520

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Roger G Eaton, 2.75 Mi W Of Hwy 10 On Hwy 228, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 65.5 m
Registrant: Viking Gas Transmission Company, 100 W. 5th St., Tulsa, OK 74103, Phone: (918) 591-5183, Email:
Edward G Roach, 1.8 Miles Se Of Intersection Of Sr-87 And Us-10, South Of Frazee, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

2.75 Mi W Of Hwy 10 On Hwy 228, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: KBV610
Assigned Frequencies : 48.6800 MHz
Grant Date: 11/14/2003, Expiration Date: 12/14/2013
Registrant: Oneok Inc, 100 W. 5th St., Tulsa, OK 74103, Phone: (918) 591-5183, Fax: (918) 732-1440, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KB0EWJ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/08/1990, Expiration Date: 05/08/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/09/2002
Registrant: Robert A Hill, R 3 Box 15, Frazee, MN 56544
Call Sign: KB0RTV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961371
Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 03/29/2015, Certifier: Randy J Rabideaux
Registrant: Randy J Rabideaux, Frazee, MN 56544
Call Sign: KF9PM, Previous Call Sign: KA9KZW, Licensee ID: L00241955
Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 05/25/2013, Certifier: La Verne H Rasmussen
Registrant: La Verne H Rasmussen, 31044 Acorn Lake Rd, Frazee, MN 56544
Call Sign: N0OIH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00370512
Grant Date: 06/22/2001, Expiration Date: 06/25/2011
Registrant: Ron A Rabideaux, Frazee, MN 56544
Call Sign: N0OKT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00369231
Grant Date: 06/19/2001, Expiration Date: 07/02/2011
Registrant: Sarah M Rabideaux, Frazee, MN 56544

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2677T , Serial Number: 28-7205077, Year manufactured: 1971
Registrant (Corporation): Daggett Truck Lines Inc, Po Box 158, Frazee, MN 56544
Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT AVIATION CORP F19 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 3580T , Serial Number: F-046, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1975
Registrant (Individual): Glenn C Yliniemi, 48092 150th St, Frazee, MN 56544
Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6127B , Serial Number: 34127, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 02/28/1957
Registrant (Corporation): North Shore Holdings Inc, 16808 330th Ave, Frazee, MN 56544
Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8883B , Serial Number: 36583, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1958
Registrant (Individual): Duwayne D Jepson, 44095 County Road 151, Frazee, MN 56544

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 56
Good Intent Call: 1

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