Frederic, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 1,150 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.9%
 
Males: 636  (55.4%)
Females: 514  (44.6%)
Median resident age:

45.2 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54837.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,236 (it was $25,380 in 2000)
Frederic:

$49,236
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,797 (it was $15,685 in 2000)

Frederic village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,955 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Frederic:

$132,955
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $277,838; detached houses: $292,280; townhouses or other attached units: $273,047; in 2-unit structures: $342,285; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $199,123; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $285,633; mobile homes: $95,707; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $119,484

Median gross rent in 2022: $798.

March 2022 cost of living index in Frederic: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.3%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 69.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 96.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Frederic, WI (2022)
    • 98989.7%White alone
    • 706.4%Hispanic
    • 222.0%Asian alone
    • 131.2%Two or more races

Races in Frederic detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Frederic, Wisconsin as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Frederic is 108 to 1.


Crime rates in Frederic by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(175.9)
5
(437.8)
1
(88.1)
2
(180.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(366.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(84.0)
2
(175.9)
4
(350.3)
1
(88.1)
1
(90.0)
2
(181.0)
2
(181.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(366.6)
3
(273.2)
2
(184.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(168.1)
16
(1,407)
18
(1,576)
10
(881.1)
8
(720.1)
3
(271.5)
7
(636.4)
2
(182.0)
6
(550.0)
2
(182.1)
19
(1,753)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(84.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(90.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(91.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index19.3103.8175.159.071.123.545.57.3128.326.4175.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (36.7%), Norwegian (19.8%), Swedish (7.2%), American (6.8%), Scandinavian (5.4%), Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 1220 feet

Land area: 1.54 square miles.

Population density: 748 people per square mile   (low).

Frederic, Wisconsin map

29 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This village:

2.6%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,973 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,320 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (53.0 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (58.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (356.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

West Sweden, WI (1.6 miles ),
Lewis, WI (2.2 miles),
Clam Falls, WI (2.4 miles ),
Luck, WI (2.5 miles ),
Trade Lake, WI (2.5 miles ),
Daniels, WI (2.6 miles ),
Laketown, WI (2.6 miles ),
Bone Lake, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 45.66 N, Longitude: 92.47 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Frederic, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Frederic, WI in 2022

Frederic satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $226,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $82,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Frederic, WI residents
Average permit cost in Frederic, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +145 (+13.0%).
Most common industries in Frederic, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Wood products (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.6%)
  • Wood products (10.2%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Machinery (4.7%)
  • Utilities (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.9%)
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Social assistance (7.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Frederic, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Carpenters (4.7%)
  • Woodworkers (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.9%)
  • Child care workers (4.1%)

Average climate in Frederic, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Frederic-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Frederic village center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/23/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Frederic-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 172.8 miles away from Frederic center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 184.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 354.2 miles away from Frederic center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from Frederic center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 131.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 132.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Polk County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Frederic topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Frederic:

  • FREDERIC MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL ASSOC (provides emergency services, HWY 35 AND UNITED WAY)
  • FREDERIC NUR REHAB COM (205 UNITED WAY)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Frederic:

  • CAPESIDE COVE GOOD SAMARITAN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SIREN, WI)
  • CENTURIA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CENTURIA, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frederic:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 28 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • Century College (about 50 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
  • Bethel University (about 54 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,061)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 55 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 5,918)
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul (about 56 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,680)
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 57 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,868)
  • Metropolitan State University (about 57 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 6,159)

Public high school in Frederic:

Public elementary/middle school in Frederic:

Private elementary/middle school in Frederic:

  • FREDERIC SDA ELEMENTARY (Students: 14, Location: 2955 140TH ST, Grades: 2-7)
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Library in Frederic:

  • FREDERIC PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $162,936; Location: 127 OAK ST. W.; 14,801 books; 4,723 e-books; 5,479 audio materials; 1,892 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 7 other licensed databases; 78 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Frederic: Northland Municipal Ambulance Frederic (A), Frederic Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Frederic Motel (807 Wisconsin Avenue South).

Birthplace of: Rodney Erickson - Executive vice president and provost of PSU.

Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

FREDERIC WATERWORKS (Population served: 1,241, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-2012)
  • One minor monitoring violation
TRADE LAKE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2012), St Boil Water Order (OCT-11-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-03-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2008)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SUNDOWN SALOON CMPGD (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-24-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2010)
WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 6 LAKESIDE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2013), St Boil Water Order (NOV-01-2013), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2013)
WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 1 SUNRISE CABIN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2013), St Public Notif issued (OCT-01-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2013)

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

  • ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH BONE LK (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEWIS MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 2 LOG CABIN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 3 FELLOWSHIP CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MOODYS WILDWOODS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 4 WINDY HILL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNDOWN SALOON (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 7 MAIN HOUSE OFFICE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDERNESS FELLOWSHIP 5 SHOWER HOUSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OAK FOREST CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

55.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.7%
Whole state:

7.3%


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
38 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
27 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
95 people in nursing homes in 2000
15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children in 2000

Banks with branches in Frederic (2011 data):

  • Bremer Bank, National Association: Frederic Branch at 109 Wisconsin Avenue North, branch established on 1915/09/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $667.4 mil, Deposits: $488.2 mil, headquarters in Menomonie, WI, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Grantsburg Frederic Branch at 114 South Wisconsin Avenue, branch established on 1992/10/02. 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

For population 15 years and over in Frederic:

Marital status in Frederic, WI
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 51.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

For population 25 years and over in Frederic:

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Frederic
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Frederic, WI (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant10,59637
Evangelical Protestant6,48039
Catholic3,7165
Orthodox1301
Other153
None23,268-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Polk County:

2.49 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Polk County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Here:

8.37 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Polk County:

8.0%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.9%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.1%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.7%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Frederic:

47.5%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Frederic:

22.9%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.8%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Frederic:

7.0
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.5%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Frederic:

54.5%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Frederic:

74.5%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Frederic, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$12,719$76,3140$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$16,194$97,1641$177
Other Government Administration 1$3,456$41,4720$0
Financial Administration 1$4,551$54,6120$0
Water Supply 1$5,194$62,3280$0
Solid Waste Management 1$4,584$55,0080$0
Local Libraries 1$3,497$41,9643$4,799
Totals for Government 9$50,195$66,9274$4,976

Frederic government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($11.30)
    General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($9.57)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($2.61)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $254,000 ($220.87)
    Regular Highways: $202,000 ($175.65)
    Water Utilities: $184,000 ($160.00)
    Libraries: $159,000 ($138.26)
    Police Protection: $125,000 ($108.70)
    Central Staff Services: $104,000 ($90.43)
    Parks and Recreation: $52,000 ($45.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $28,000 ($24.35)
    General Public Buildings: $21,000 ($18.26)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($15.65)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($15.65)
    Health - Other: $14,000 ($12.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($6.09)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $7,000 ($6.09)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($1.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($95.65)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $17,000 ($14.78)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $383,000 ($333.04)

Frederic government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $219,000 ($190.43)
    Other: $5,000 ($4.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($2.61)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($1.74)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($1.74)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $122,000 ($106.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $21,000 ($18.26)
    General Revenue - Other: $20,000 ($17.39)
    Rents: $17,000 ($14.78)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($5.22)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.87)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($0.87)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $242,000 ($210.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $362,000 ($314.78)
    Highways: $69,000 ($60.00)
    Education: $18,000 ($15.65)
    Other: $8,000 ($6.96)
  • Tax - Property: $349,000 ($303.48)
    Other: $26,000 ($22.61)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $8,000 ($6.96)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.87)

Frederic government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,881,000 ($2505.22)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,693,000 ($2341.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $222,000 ($193.04)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,000 ($30.43)

Frederic government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $944,000 ($820.87)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $76,000 ($66.09)

Businesses in Frederic, WI

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Frederic:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frederic:

  • WXCX (105.7 FM; SIREN, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLMX-FM (104.9 FM; BALSAM LAKE, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Frederic:

  • W24CL (Channel 24; GRANTSBURG, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)

Frederic fatal accident list:

Jan 6, 2002 06:35 PM, Sr-35, Lat: 45.638050, Lon: -92.466714, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Jul 18, 2002 04:50 AM, Sr-35, Lat: 45.638050, Lon: -92.466714, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 11, 2001 07:45 AM, Sr-35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 1, 2000 10:20 AM, Sr-35, Lat: 45.638050, Lon: -92.466714, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Sep 9, 1998 03:55 AM, Sr-35, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 13, 1998 03:11 AM, Sr-35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 1.0mTotal length
  • 43Total average daily traffic
  • 47Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Frederic)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1437 Clam Falls Drive (Lat: 45.673639 Lon: -92.432194), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQRS556,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.382 MHz, Grant Date: 04/22/2023, Expiration Date: 07/18/2033, Certifier: Josh Robinson, Registrant: Rassbach Communications Svc., 405 N. Hastings Place, Eau Claire, WI 54703, Phone: (715) 832-6763, Fax: (715) 832-1698, Email:

  • FREDERIC NEW, 106 Ash St (Lat: 45.655139 Lon: -92.464389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 4.2 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WRYM377,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.712 MHz, Grant Date: 08/28/2023, Expiration Date: 08/28/2033, Certifier: John Richards, Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 207 North State St Box 495, Greenfield, IN 46140, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 900-7940, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • FREDERIC, Hwy W At 130th St (Lat: 45.636389 Lon: -92.423333), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTZ922,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 933.775 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/10/2020, Expiration Date: 08/15/2030, Registrant: Wisconsin State Patrol, 4822 Madison Yards Way - 9th Fl South, Madison, WI 53705, Phone: (608) 709-0095, Email:

  • FREDERIC WI, .34 Mi S Of Int County Rd W & 130th St Near (Lat: 45.637972 Lon: -92.421389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQEW684,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2016, Expiration Date: 05/04/2026, Certifier: Kerry R Groetsch, Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 850-7646, Email:

  • FREDERIC, 1276 300th Ave/Co Rd W (Lat: 45.637972 Lon: -92.421389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQFJ973,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6675.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2016, Expiration Date: 08/02/2026, Certifier: Steven B Moe, Registrant: Polk County Sheriffs Department, 1005 West Main St, Balsam Lake, WI 54810, Phone: (715) 485-8300, Fax: (715) 485-8310, Email:

  • FREDERIC, Lat: 45.705389 Lon: -92.479694, Call Sign: WQIV938,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.368 MHz, Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Cancellation Date: 08/04/2018, Certifier: Kristi Swanson, Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

  • Frederic Water Tower, Along Wisconsin Ave N (Lat: 45.665278 Lon: -92.466222), Type: Tank, Structure height: 33 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: WRDA321,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/11/2019, Expiration Date: 03/11/2029, Certifier: Joe P Cremin, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • FREDERIC, 105 Wisconsin Ave (Lat: 45.659667 Lon: -92.467139), Overall height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WFY888,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, Grant Date: 04/25/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/22/1999, Phone: (360) 905-6839


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Frederic)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 214AC, N214AC, N-214AC, Serial Number: 1305-2000, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 12/01/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Tyler, 3476 100th St, Frederic, WI 54837
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3829T, N3829T, N-3829T, Serial Number: 28R-30147, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 12/08/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Pamela L Freese, 1243 310th Ave, Frederic, WI 54837
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 836A, N836A, N-836A, Serial Number: 22-163, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 05/24/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Pamela Freese, 1243 310th Ave, Frederic, WI 54837
  • Aircraft: JENSEN GEO BEARHAWK GJ (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9012A, N9012A, N-9012A, Serial Number: 26GJ, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 02/24/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Geo V Jensen, 3039 100th St, Frederic, WI 54837

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 29 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Frederic, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.7%), and Outside Fires (32.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Frederic, WI
    • 9752.7%Structure Fires
    • 5932.1%Outside Fires
    • 2614.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Frederic, WI
Most common first names in Frederic, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2879.4 years
William2774.0 years
Ruth2084.2 years
Robert1770.0 years
Arthur1682.5 years
Esther1680.7 years
Charles1579.5 years
Donald1571.0 years
Dorothy1580.9 years
Frank1579.3 years
Most common last names in Frederic, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson5980.4 years
Anderson4579.5 years
Peterson3177.9 years
Carlson2677.2 years
Nelson2073.1 years
Olson1881.1 years
Erickson1479.3 years
Larson1480.9 years
Jensen1276.7 years
Lundeen980.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Frederic, WI
  • 81.7%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.1%Electricity
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Frederic, WI
  • 47.3%Utility gas
  • 21.9%Electricity
  • 17.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Other fuel
  • 5.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Frederic compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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 below state average.

Frederic on our top lists:

  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 1,000+)"
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