Green Isle, Minnesota

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Population in July 2007: 436. Population change since 2000: +28.1%

Males: 227	(52.1%)
Females: 209	(47.9%)

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

Zip codes: 55338.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,985 (it was $44,792 in 2000)

Green Isle:	$55,985
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $162,032 (it was $83,400 in 2000)

Green Isle:	$162,032
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $168,948; Detached houses: $171,375; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $47,559; Mobile homes: $58,750

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Races in Green Isle:

White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Korean (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Green Isle: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (71.9%), Irish (15.6%), United States (4.5%), Norwegian (4.2%), Czech (3.3%), French (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 584 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Green Isle

High school or higher: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Green Isle city

Never married: 18.1%
Now married: 69.5%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 8.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.6%
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:

Green Isle:	1.0% ($795)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (29.5 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (41.4 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (374.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hamburg, MN (2.1 miles ), Arlington, MN (2.4 miles ), Plato, MN (2.6 miles ), Norwood Young America, MN (2.8 miles ), Glencoe, MN (3.1 miles ), New Auburn, MN (3.3 miles ), Henderson, MN (3.4 miles ), Belle Plaine, MN (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $116,600
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $119,800
2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $137,000
2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $166,400
2007: 1 building, cost: $110,000

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Latitude: 44.68 N, Longitude: 94.01 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+9.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (18%)
Food (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
Educational services (7%)
Health care (7%)
Food (6%)
Computer and electronic products (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Construction laborers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
Customer service representatives (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Business operations specialists (3%)

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Green Isle-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Green Isle city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1951, a category 4 tornado 22.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Green Isle:

SIBLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; ARLINGTON, MN)
GLENCOE AREA HEALTH CENTER (about 11 miles; GLENCOE, MN)
RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WACONIA, MN)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Green Isle:

GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 33 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 37 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,662)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 43 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)

Public elementary/middle school in Green Isle:

GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 KG )

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Public Primary Schools for Green Isle Green Isle Community School (Charter School est. 2005)

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Notable locations in Green Isle: Green Isle (A), Green Isle City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Green Isle include: Saint Brendan Church (A), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Green Isle Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

GREEN ISLE (Address: 310 McGrann Street, Population served: 425, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between DEC-29-2005 and APR-25-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-08-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-20-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2006)

MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (SEP-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2002), St Public Notif received (2 times from OCT-23-2002 to FEB-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-24-2003 to JUN-23-2004)

MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (SEP-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2002), St Public Notif received (2 times from OCT-23-2002 to FEB-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-21-2003), St Public Notif received (4 times from JUN-30-2003 to DEC-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-23-2004)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2001), St Public Notif issued (AUG-16-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-03-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-03-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-09-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-09-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-1998)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	75.0%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This city:	0.8%
Whole state:	3.2%

Green Isle compared to Minnesota state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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 Green Isle (2009 data):

Cornerstone State Bank: Green Isle Branch at 451 Third Street, branch established on 1997-09-22. Info updated 2009-03-05: Bank assets: $92.2 mil, Deposits: $79.3 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Cornerstone Bancorporation, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Sibley County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Electricity (4%) No fuel used (1%)

Religon statistics for Green Isle

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	United Church of Christ
Adherents	27.0%	21.9%	21.6%	14.3%	6.7%
Congregations	22.5%	20.0%	20.0%	7.5%	7.5%

Name	United Methodist Church	Hutterian Brethren	Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America	The Evangelical Covenant Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.6%	1.7%	1.3%	1.0%	1.8%
Congregations	2.5%	5.0%	2.5%	2.5%	10.0%

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	1	$2,949	$35,388	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$722
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		6	$3,230
Firefighters	0	$0		24	$644
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$390
Solid Waste Management	1	$2,697	$32,364	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$332
Totals for Government	2	$5,646	$33,876	37	$5,318

Green Isle government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $36,000
All Other: $27,000

Parks & Recreation: $8,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $230,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $59,000
Sewerage: $47,000

Police Protection: $44,000

Fire Protection: $38,000

Regular Highways: $34,000

Financial Administration: $30,000

Water Utilities: $26,000

Parks & Recreation: $19,000

Central Staff Services: $12,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
General - Interest on Debt: $115,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,338,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,046,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,633,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $751,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $193,000
Interest Earnings: $46,000

General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $180,000
Fire Protection: $48,000

Parks & Recreation: $21,000

Regular Highways: $20,000

Health - Other: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $325,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $24,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $84,000
All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $129,000
NEC: $18,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $100,000

5.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,430 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.53%
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 McLeod County, MN	0.74% ($26,591 average AGI)
from Scott County, MN	0.72% ($39,791)
from Carver County, MN	0.55% ($78,182)

6.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,668 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.87%
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 McLeod County, MN	1.11% ($29,806 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.63% ($32,842)
to Carver County, MN	0.59% ($53,306)

Strongest AM radio stations in Green Isle:

KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
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))
KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KWOM (1600 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, MN; Owner: WATERTOWN RADIO, INC.)
WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Green Isle:

KTTB (96.3 FM; GLENCOE, MN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
KARP-FM (106.9 FM; DASSEL, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KGAC (90.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
KDOG (96.7 FM; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING, CO.)
KNGA (91.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Green Isle:

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.)
KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)

Green Isle fatal accident list:
Jun 14, 1979 06:55 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 15
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

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