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: 1039, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
LOG RAIL GRILL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (NOV-23-2004)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Frederic that have no violations reported:
- LEWIS MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.1%
(13.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 55.2% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.2 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 55.2% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This village: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frederic, WI
95 people in nursing homes
15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Frederic compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below 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 significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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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
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Frederic (based on Polk County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.81%
| Here | | 57.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church |
|---|
| Adherents | 48.4% | 20.6% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 3.7% |
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| Congregations | 32.6% | 7.9% | 6.7% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Baptist General Conference | Evangelical Free Church of America | United Church of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 6.7% |
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| Congregations | 2.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 21.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 11 | Polk County: | 2.49 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 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 | This county: | 8.37 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Polk County: | 8.0% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Polk County: | 26.9% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
1 | $2,976 | $35,712 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $8,889 | $53,334 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,632 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $7,355 | $44,130 | 3 | $1,337 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,055 | $36,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,055 | $36,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,111 | $49,332 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $4,116 | $24,696 | 2 | $523 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $33,557 | $40,268 | 7 | $3,492 |
Frederic government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $253,000 ($222.71)
Sewerage: $182,000 ($160.21)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.88)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.88)
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $130,000 ($114.44)
Regular Highways: $118,000 ($103.87)
General: $95,000 ($83.63)
Housing & Community Development: $51,000 ($44.89)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($2.64)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $196,000 ($172.54)
Sewerage: $189,000 ($166.37)
Police Protection: $168,000 ($147.89)
Water Utilities: $140,000 ($123.24)
General - Other: $87,000 ($76.58)
Fire Protection: $84,000 ($73.94)
General Public Buildings: $77,000 ($67.78)
Parks & Recreation: $69,000 ($60.74)
Libraries: $63,000 ($55.46)
Central Staff Services: $56,000 ($49.30)
Financial Administration: $22,000 ($19.37)
Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($13.20)
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($7.92)
Health Services - Other: $9,000 ($7.92)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $2,000 ($1.76)
Parking Facilities: $2,000 ($1.76)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,000 ($23.77)
- General - Interest on Debt: $38,000 ($33.45)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $85,000 ($74.82)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $962,000 ($846.83)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $838,000 ($737.68)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $124,000 ($109.15)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $63,000 ($55.46)
Special Assessments: $38,000 ($33.45)
Rents: $38,000 ($33.45)
Interest Earnings: $36,000 ($31.69)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $18,000 ($15.85)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($0.88)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $934,000 ($822.18)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000 ($75.70)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $413,000 ($363.56)
Highways: $82,000 ($72.18)
All Other: $2,000 ($1.76)
- Tax - Property: $331,000 ($291.37)
NEC: $27,000 ($23.77)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $421,000 ($370.60)
6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,121 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.49% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,277 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.05% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
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 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.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Frederic)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - FREDERIC, Hwy W At 130th St (Lat: 45.636389 Lon: -92.423333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTZ922
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 933.775 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2000, Expiration Date: 08/15/2010
Registrant: Wi Dept Of Transportation-State Patrol Communications, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Phone: (608) 267-9763, Fax: (608) 267-4495, 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: 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
Grant Date: 05/04/2006, Expiration Date: 05/04/2016, Certifier: Kerry R Groetsch
Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (281) 580-2101, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
- FREDERIC, 1276 300th Ave/Co Rd W (Lat: 45.637972 Lon: -92.421389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQFJ973, Licensee ID: L00050419
Assigned Frequencies: 6675.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/02/2006, Expiration Date: 08/02/2016, Certifier: Steven B Moe
Registrant: Polk County Sheriff\' S Department, 1005 West Main St Ste 900, Balsam, WI 54810, Phone: (715) 485-8352, Fax: (715) 485-8355, 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, Certifier: Kristi Swanson
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, 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
Registrant: Phone: (360) 905-6839
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Frederic)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 214AC , Serial Number: 1305-2000, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/2000
Registrant (Individual): Michael G Tyler, 3476 100th St, Frederic, WI 54837 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2679R , Serial Number: 18258379, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/1967
Registrant (Corporation): Black Sheep Squadron Inc, 1170 Pine Ave, Frederic, WI 54837 - Aircraft: INTERSTATE S-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 77 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 37205 , Serial Number: 48, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/1955
Registrant (Individual): Geo V Jensen, 3039 100th Co Road I, 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 , Serial Number: 28R-30147, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/1967
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 , Serial Number: 22-163, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1956
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 , Serial Number: 26GJ, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/2005
Registrant (Individual): Geo V Jensen, 3039 100th St, Frederic, WI 54837
| Most common first names in Frederic, WI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 28 | 79.4 years |
| William | 27 | 74.0 years |
| Ruth | 20 | 84.2 years |
| Robert | 17 | 70.0 years |
| Arthur | 16 | 82.5 years |
| Esther | 16 | 80.7 years |
| Charles | 15 | 79.5 years |
| Donald | 15 | 71.0 years |
| Dorothy | 15 | 80.9 years |
| Frank | 15 | 79.3 years |
| Most common last names in Frederic, WI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Johnson | 59 | 80.4 years |
| Anderson | 45 | 79.5 years |
| Peterson | 31 | 77.9 years |
| Carlson | 26 | 77.2 years |
| Nelson | 20 | 73.1 years |
| Olson | 18 | 81.1 years |
| Erickson | 14 | 79.3 years |
| Larson | 14 | 80.9 years |
| Jensen | 12 | 76.7 years |
| Lundeen | 9 | 80.8 years |
Businesses in Frederic, WI
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