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Population in July 2007: 4,010. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 2,052  (51.2%)
Females: 1,958  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55082.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $114,777 (it was $98,228 in 2000)
Grant:  $114,777
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $487,774 (it was $269,700 in 2000)
Grant:  $487,774
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $567,930; Detached houses: $594,455; In 2-unit structures: $197,913; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $99,943; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Grant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Grant: 90.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.7%), Irish (14.4%), Swedish (12.6%), Norwegian (11.9%), English (11.0%), French (8.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 25.7 square miles.

Population density: 156 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grant

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grant city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 75.9%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

141 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

This city:  3.5%
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:

Grant:  1.0% ($2,820)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Paul, MN (12.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dellwood, MN (1.5 miles ), Mahtomedi, MN (1.5 miles ), Willernie, MN (1.6 miles ), Birchwood Village, MN (1.8 miles ), Pine Springs, MN (2.0 miles ), White Bear Lake, MN (2.1 miles ), Hugo, MN (2.3 miles ), Stillwater, MN (2.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $264,500
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $329,800
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $343,200
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $384,900
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $466,600
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $450,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $611,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $1,103,300

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Latitude: 45.08 N, Longitude: 92.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 651

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Population change in the 1990s: +234 (+6.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)



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Grant-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Grant city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.5 miles away from the city center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
  • LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; STILLWATER, MN)
  • HEALTHEAST ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MAPLEWOOD, MN)
  • GILLETTE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SAINT PAUL, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Grant, MN

Amtrak station near Grant:
  • 16 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.ci.grant.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,847)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 16 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 7,652)
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 16 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,492)

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Church in Grant: Saint Matthews Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Benz Lake (A), Woodpile Lake (B), Pat Lake (C), Pine Tree Lake (D), Fish Lake (E), Mann Lake (F), Masterman, Lake (G), Sunnybrook Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  88.5%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grant, MN


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Grant compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Grant

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents48.2%32.1%4.3%3.1%1.7%
Congregations11.0%20.2%6.4%6.4%6.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) The Evangelical Covenant ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.1%0.9%5.8%
Congregations2.8%2.8%3.7%1.8%38.5%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,953
Totals for Government 0$0 1$1,953



Grant government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $281,000
    Financial Administration: $167,000
    Fire Protection: $158,000
    General - Other: $80,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $213,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $163,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $267,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $210,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $533,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $58,000
  • Tax - Property: $480,000
    NEC: $128,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $371,000

9.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.60%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($159 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ramsey County, MN  3.60% ($48,164 average AGI)
from Dakota County, MN  1.01% ($49,186)
from Hennepin County, MN  1.01% ($52,426)


8.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,281 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.55%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Minnesota average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ramsey County, MN  2.25% ($39,903 average AGI)
to Dakota County, MN  0.92% ($43,671)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.89% ($51,972)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grant:
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • WIXK (1590 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Owner: WIXK-AM, LLC)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grant:
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS-FM (98.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDWB-FM (101.3 FM; RICHFIELD, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQRS-FM (92.5 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, Inc.)
  • KSJN (99.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXXR (93.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KNOF (95.3 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K294AM (106.7 FM; WEST ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Grant:
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • W55AP (Channel 55; RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,300
Total average daily truck traffic: 99

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • J.R. Reger, 8380 North Kimbro Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 58.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00350415
    Registrant: Tristar Communications, LLC, 2708 1st Avenue North, Suite 500, Billings, MT 59103, Phone: (406) 252-9999, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 44.975778 Lon: -92.637417, Call Sign: WPTJ852
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.087 MHz, 457.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2001, Expiration Date: 10/17/2011, Certifier: John Mccarthy
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: HOFFOSS NJ/HOFFOSS KE XL-5/RG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 3825U , Serial Number: 3RX139
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Neal J Hoffoss, 10281 Hodley Ave N, Grant, MN 55110, Other Owners: Kirsten E Hoffoss



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$393,12876$315,61921$111,9854$422,7500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$150,0008$319,3192$60,0000$01$100,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$709,23022$346,0175$184,0901$798,7300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$258,02516$293,8812$255,5050$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$589,8910$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0703.01 , 0704.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$370,365
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$630,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0703.01 , 0704.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - Grant


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