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Faribault County

Population in July 2008: 221. Population change since 2000: -12.0%
 

Males: 103  (46.6%)
Females: 118  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56033.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,983 (it was $26,389 in 2000)
Frost:  $32,983
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,716
Frost:  $19,716
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $59,451 (it was $30,600 in 2000)
Frost:  $59,451
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $60,996; Detached houses: $61,218; Townhouses or other attached units: $49,651; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $22,194

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Races in Frost:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Frost: 71.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Norwegian (42.2%), German (35.9%), Irish (6.4%), Polish (4.4%), Subsaharan African (3.2%), Dutch (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1130 feet

Land area: 0.53 square miles.

Population density: 420 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Frost

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frost city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 15.2%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

6 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe).

This city:  2.4%
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:

Frost:  1.1% ($350)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
Frost satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (78.6 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (100.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (339.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bricelyn, MN (2.4 miles ), Rake, IA (2.7 miles ), Blue Earth, MN (3.1 miles ), Elmore, MN (3.1 miles ), Kiester, MN (3.3 miles ), Easton, MN (3.5 miles ), Walters, MN (3.6 miles) , Delavan, MN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.59 N, Longitude: 93.92 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-3.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (38%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (20%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)



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Frost-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the Frost city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 tornado 25.1 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Frost:
  • UNITED HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 6 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN)
  • NAEVE HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; ALBERT LEA, MN)
  • FAIRMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; FAIRMONT, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Frost, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frost:
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 40 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 45 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 72 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 80 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)

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Notable locations in Frost: Frost (A), Frost City Hall (B), Frost Police Department (C), Frost Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Frost: United Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Emerald Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Frost that have no violations reported:
  • FROST (Population served: 242, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.4%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frost, MN



Frost compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below 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 Frost (2009 data):
  • Frost State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1985-12-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $27.3 mil, Deposits: $24.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Faribault County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Frost

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents35.0%31.0%12.7%11.1%3.1%
Congregations25.0%14.6%20.8%14.6%4.2%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.6%1.4%0.8%0.8%
Congregations4.2%4.2%2.1%2.1%8.3%
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 0$0 2$949
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$150
Streets and Highways 1$3,472$41,6640$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$166
Totals for Government 1$3,472$41,6648$1,265



Frost government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $55,000
    All Other: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $81,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
    Fire Protection: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
    Libraries: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $136,000
    Withdrawals: $11,000
    Interest Revenue: $11,000
    From Other Government: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $30,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $962,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $820,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $945,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $837,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,657,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $56,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $71,000
    All Other: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $72,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000

5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,272 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.10%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

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:
from Blue Earth County, MN  1.07% ($34,462 average AGI)
from Martin County, MN  0.53% ($22,500)
from Freeborn County, MN  0.40% ($18,542)


5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,350 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.75%
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 Blue Earth County, MN  0.84% ($29,137 average AGI)
to Martin County, MN  0.48% ($26,448)
to Freeborn County, MN  0.39% ($28,750)


Strongest AM radio stations in Frost:
  • KBEW (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLUE EARTH, MN)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frost:
  • KJLY (104.5 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
  • KBEW-FM (98.1 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KBEW, INC.)
  • KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KCPI (94.9 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Frost:
  • K60FY (Channel 60; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
  • K14KD (Channel 14; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
  • K27FI (Channel 27; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
  • K31EF (Channel 31; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
  • K36FI (Channel 36; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
  • K58FC (Channel 58; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
  • K62FH (Channel 62; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
  • K65FW (Channel 65; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
  • K70DR (Channel 70; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Dennis C Olson, Ne 1/4 Of Ne 1/4 Sec 3 Rome Twp T101n R26w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 92.9 m
    Registrant: Great River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Boulevard, Maple Grove, MN 55369-4718, Phone: (763) 445-5560, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Ne Cor Sec 3, Call Sign: KAR719, Licensee ID: L00007936
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.695 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/27/1996, Expiration Date: 08/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/31/2001
    Registrant: Cooperative Power Association, 17845 Us Highway 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 241-2369
  • West Edge Of City, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WQG875
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.695 MHz, 154.463 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, Storage Yd Of R E C Pwr Co Op On Edge Of, Overall height: 89.6 m, Call Sign: WNTN332
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.731 MHz, 928.731 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/04/2008, Expiration Date: 05/11/2018, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
  • FROST, Ne 1/4 Of Ne 1/4 Sec 3 Rome Twp T101n R26w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WEF464
    Assigned Frequencies : 2138.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/04/1999, Expiration Date: 05/19/2009, Cancelation Date: 04/08/2009, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: Cooperative Power Association, 17845 East Hwy 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 241-2369, Fax: (763) 241-6169, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4370S , Serial Number: 301-0050, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1976
    Registrant (Corporation): Fairmont Aerial Ag Inc, 47399 97th St, Frost, MN 56033
  • Aircraft: UNIVERSAL STINSON 108-1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8240K , Serial Number: 108-1240, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Paul D Egeness, Rr 1 Box 62, Frost, MN 56033


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