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Dodge County

Population in 2011: 5,951. Population change since 2000: +35.3%

Males: 2,893	(48.6%)
Females: 3,058	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	33.1 years
Minnesota median age:	43.1 years

Zip codes: 55944.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $58,280 (it was $49,022 in 2000)

Kasson:	$58,280
Minnesota:	$55,616

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,274

Kasson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $144,346 (it was $97,000 in 2000)

Kasson:	$144,346
Minnesota:	$200,400

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $141,837; Detached houses: $161,846; Townhouses or other attached units: $137,886; In 2-unit structures: $137,547; Mobile homes: $34,990

Median gross rent in 2009: $614.

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White alone - 5,547 (93.5%)
Hispanic - 250 (4.2%)
Two or more races - 67 (1.1%)
Asian alone - 29 (0.5%)
Black alone - 24 (0.4%)
American Indian alone - 14 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kasson: 104.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.4%), Norwegian (28.2%), Irish (11.1%), English (8.6%), Swedish (4.2%), Dutch (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/24/1870

Elevation: 1242 feet

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 2937 people per square mile

(average).

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For population 25 years and over in Kasson:

High school or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 3.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kasson city:

Never married: 21.9%
Now married: 61.1%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 8.7%

126 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:	2.9%
Minnesota:	5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,654 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,330 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (13.8 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (66.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (298.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mantorville, MN (1.6 miles ), Byron, MN (2.3 miles ), Dodge Center, MN (2.3 miles ), Hayfield, MN (3.3 miles ), West Concord, MN (3.3 miles ), Claremont, MN (3.5 miles ), Pine Island, MN (3.6 miles ), Oronoco, MN (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $80,200
1998: 36 buildings, average cost: $85,500
1999: 46 buildings, average cost: $104,200
2000: 88 buildings, average cost: $84,500
2001: 86 buildings, average cost: $99,000
2002: 84 buildings, average cost: $110,200
2003: 84 buildings, average cost: $128,100
2004: 61 buildings, average cost: $140,200
2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $150,800
2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $159,200
2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $162,500
2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $144,700
2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $172,800
2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $236,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.03 N, Longitude: 92.75 W

Area code: 507

Type	2001	2002	2003	2008	2009	2010	2011
Crime in Kasson by Year
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	1	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
per 100,000	0.0	22.3	0.0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	1	1	1	0	3	2
per 100,000	22.5	22.3	20.5	17.7	0.0	52.6	33.5
Burglaries	3	2	5	4	5	10	8
per 100,000	67.5	44.6	102.5	70.8	87.8	175.3	133.8
Thefts	53	28	8	26	30	48	32
per 100,000	1192.4	624.0	164.1	460.3	526.6	841.7	535.4
Auto thefts	1	1	1	6	0	1	3
per 100,000	22.5	22.3	20.5	106.2	0.0	17.5	50.2
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	61.1	54.3	20.3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (8 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.34
Minnesota average:	1.67

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Kasson, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	5.2%
Minnesota:	5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +799 (+22.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (19%)
Construction (15%)
Health care and social assistance (12%)
Retail trade (12%)
Transportation and warehousing (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Health care and social assistance (48%)
Retail trade (17%)
Other services, except public administration (11%)
Educational services (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (2%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Registered nurses (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Health technologists and technicians (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Kasson: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Kasson-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/16/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Kasson city center injured 34 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1967, a category F4 tornado 23.8 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dodge County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Willis Kienholz - Football player and coach.

Hospitals/medical centers near Kasson:

MAYO CLINIC - METHODIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; ROCHESTER, MN)
MAYO CLINIC - SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; ROCHESTER, MN)
OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; ROCHESTER, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Kasson, MN

Local government website: www.cityofkasson.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kasson:

Rochester Community and Technical College (about 17 miles; Rochester, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
St. Olaf College (about 37 miles; Northfield, MN; FT enrollment: 3,028)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (about 53 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 2,056)
Winona State University (about 56 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 7,637)
University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 58 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,911)
Inver Hills Community College (about 58 miles; Inver Grove Heights, MN; FT enrollment: 2,541)
Normandale Community College (about 63 miles; Bloomington, MN; FT enrollment: 4,832)

Public elementary/middle schools in Kasson:

KM High (Location: 101 16th St. NE)
KM Middle (Location: 105 16th St. NE)
KM Elem (Location: 604 16th St. NE)

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Library in Kasson:

KASSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $226,798; Location: 16 FIRST AVENUE NW; 21,044 books; 15,187 e-books; 1,775 audio materials; 2,811 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 11 other licensed databases; 4 print serial subscriptions)

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

Churches in Kasson include: Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Saint John's Lutheran Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Mount Sion Independent Lutheran Church (E), Saint Peter's Episcopal Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), Our Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Americinn (301 8th Street Southeast).

Dodge County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.9. This is about average.

City:	33.9
U.S.:	32.0

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 9.74. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	9.74
U.S.:	9.59

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2009 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.

City:	21.7
U.S.:	22.1

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

SOUTH ZUMBRO LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: 4830 - 120th Avenue SW

, Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (APR-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2002), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2002)

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

KASSON (Population served: 5230, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ZUMBRO VALLEY REC CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PLEASANT CORNERS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.9%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Minnesota:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	70.5%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kasson, MN

7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Kasson compared to Minnesota state average:

Kasson, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Kasson (2011 data):

Kasson State Bank: at 203 W Main St, branch established on 1935/02/02; Drive-In Facility at 502 South Mantorville Avenue, branch established on 1984/01/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $59.6 mil, Deposits: $54.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Palmer Bancshares, Inc.
Eastwood Bank: at 109 South Mantorville Avenue, branch established on 1903/07/15. Info updated 2007/07/24: Bank assets: $554.6 mil, Deposits: $452.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Eastwood Financial Corporation Employee Profit Sharing And Stock Ownership Plan

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Kasson mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (87%)
Electricity (10%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Dodge County Minnesota:

2008 Presidential Election results in Dodge County Minnesota:

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Religion statistics for Kasson (based on Dodge County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.35%

Here		72.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Lutheran Church
Adherents	44.4%	28.2%	7.5%	4.8%	3.7%
Congregations	18.2%	15.2%	12.1%	9.1%	9.1%

Name	United Church of Christ	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Episcopal Church	Conservative Congregational Christian Conference	Other
Adherents	3.2%	1.8%	1.1%	1.1%	4.3%
Congregations	6.1%	6.1%	3.0%	3.0%	18.2%

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: 3

Dodge County:	1.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:	1.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6

Dodge County:	3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:	3.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12

This county:	6.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:	6.98 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Dodge County:	6.6%
Minnesota:	6.5%

Adult obesity rate:

Dodge County:	28.3%
State:	25.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Here:	11.6%
State:	13.0%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	3	$15,724	$62,896	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$14,825	$44,475	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	10	$38,497	$46,196	2	$1,204
Police - Other	1	$2,152	$25,824	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		26	$3,744
Streets and Highways	3	$10,534	$42,136	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$8,205	$49,230	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	2	$7,275	$43,650	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$4,652	$55,824	0	$0
Electric Power	4	$16,510	$49,530	1	$456
Local Libraries	2	$6,443	$38,658	3	$4,147
Other and Unallocable	1	$3,469	$41,628	5	$4,634
Totals for Government	33	$128,286	$46,649	37	$14,185

Kasson government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,375,000 ($231.05)
Charges - Sewerage: $895,000 ($150.39)
Parks & Recreation: $63,000 ($10.59)

All Other: $58,000 ($9.75)
Construction - Regular Highways: $980,000 ($164.68)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,705,000 ($286.51)
Liquor Stores: $641,000 ($107.71)

Police Protection: $501,000 ($84.19)

Sewerage: $468,000 ($78.64)

Regular Highways: $421,000 ($70.74)

Water Utilities: $305,000 ($51.25)

General - Other: $291,000 ($48.90)

Parks & Recreation: $221,000 ($37.14)

Libraries: $127,000 ($21.34)

Financial Administration: $125,000 ($21.00)

Fire Protection: $84,000 ($14.12)

Central Staff Services: $34,000 ($5.71)

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $34,000 ($5.71)

Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($0.67)

Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($0.50)
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $100,000 ($16.80)
All Other: $2,000 ($0.34)
General - Interest on Debt: $126,000 ($21.17)
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $35,000 ($5.88)
Highways: $26,000 ($4.37)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $536,000 ($90.07)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,660,000 ($446.98)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,315,000 ($389.01)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,871,000 ($818.52)
Water Utilities: $508,000 ($85.36)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $104,000 ($17.48)
Water Utilities: $28,000 ($4.71)
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $411,000 ($69.06)
Interest Earnings: $206,000 ($34.62)

General Revenue, NEC: $95,000 ($15.96)
Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,951,000 ($327.84)
Electric Utilities: $244,000 ($41.00)

Water Utilities: $165,000 ($27.73)

Liquor Stores: $86,000 ($14.45)

Regular Highways: $42,000 ($7.06)

Police Protection: $29,000 ($4.87)

Parks & Recreation: $24,000 ($4.03)

General - Other: $2,000 ($0.34)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,355,000 ($1067.89)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,856,000 ($311.88)
Liquor Stores: $664,000 ($111.58)

Water Utilities: $437,000 ($73.43)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $246,000 ($41.34)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $803,000 ($134.94)
All Other: $52,000 ($8.74)
Tax - Property: $750,000 ($126.03)
NEC: $44,000 ($7.39)

Public Utilities: $33,000 ($5.55)
Total Salaries & Wages: $837,000 ($140.65)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000 ($4.71)

7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
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 Olmsted County, MN	2.89% ($41,809 average AGI)
from Steele County, MN	0.61% ($50,953)
from Goodhue County, MN	0.38% ($37,593)

8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,913 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.10%
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 Olmsted County, MN	3.07% ($34,151 average AGI)
to Steele County, MN	0.72% ($36,098)
to Mower County, MN	0.48% ($33,471)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kasson:

KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
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)
KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KROC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kasson:

KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KFSI (92.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
KRCH (101.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KMSE (88.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SAINT OLAF COLLEGE)
KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KLCX (107.7 FM; ST. CHARLES, MN; Owner: ST. CHARLES BROADCASTING CO. LLC)
KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
KOWZ-FM (100.9 FM; BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: BLOOMING PRAIRIE FARM RADIO INC.)
KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
KQCL (95.9 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KRUE (92.1 FM; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)
K280EC (103.9 FM; OWATONNA, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
K289AE (105.7 FM; OWATONNA, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Kasson:

KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
K56HW (Channel 56; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K52HH (Channel 52; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K58GC (Channel 58; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
K27CW (Channel 27; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Kasson, Minnesota:

Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Minnesota average:

Fatal accident count: 70
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 110
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
Fatalities: 76
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 181
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

Kasson fatal accident list:

Dec 21, 1997 10:32 PM, 14, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 1986 12:25 AM, 57, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 26 meters (85ft)
Total average daily traffic: 48,172
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,623

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

19 E Main St (Lat: 44.036361 Lon: -92.747139), Call Sign: WRZ610, Licensee ID: L00110722
Assigned Frequencies: 154.295 MHz, 154.325 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2000, Expiration Date: 05/30/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/02/2005
Registrant: Kasson, Town Of, 19 E Main St, Kasson, MN 55944, Phone: (507) 634-2301
503 W Main St (Lat: 44.036361 Lon: -92.743528), Call Sign: KRG963, Licensee ID: L00032440
Assigned Frequencies: 154.540 MHz
Grant Date: 01/17/1997, Expiration Date: 12/10/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/05/2001
Registrant: 1 Stop Realty Inc, 402 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN 55944, Phone: (507) 634-7033
Cor 2nd St & 4th Ave (Lat: 44.030528 Lon: -92.666306), Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: KIA475
Assigned Frequencies: 173.250 MHz
Grant Date: 06/27/2001, Expiration Date: 08/30/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2008, Certifier: Barth J Wolf
Registrant: Minnesota Energy Resources, 2850 South Ashland Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54307-9002, Phone: (920) 617-5166, Email:
Lat: 44.029500 Lon: -92.748556, Call Sign: WQBX515
Assigned Frequencies: 451.450 MHz, 452.700 MHz, 463.825 MHz, 464.075 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2005, Expiration Date: 01/03/2015, Certifier: Rolland Spriggle
Registrant: Spectrum & Licensing Services, 395 Buford Ave., Ste C, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 339-0816, Fax: (717) 339-0817
12 1st Ave Ne (Lat: 44.029722 Lon: -92.746667), Type: Upole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WQFW636
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2006, Expiration Date: 10/23/2016, Certifier: Todd Kispert
Registrant: Omni-Pro Software, 23879 455 Ave, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-6429, Fax: (605) 256-9539, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

STATION, 107 Sw 8th Ave (Lat: 44.028278 Lon: -92.758778), Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNTP445
Assigned Frequencies: 957.750 MHz
Grant Date: 05/23/1997, Expiration Date: 07/21/2002, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2002
Registrant: Phone: (507) 775-2903
KASSON, Lat: 44.032778 Lon: -92.738333, Call Sign: WPQR717
Assigned Frequencies: 956.431 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 09/06/2010, Certifier: Burt Fjerstad Jr
Registrant: Hydro Supply Company, 12205 Nicollet Avenue South, Burnsville, MN 55337, Phone: (612) 890-3811, Fax: (612) 890-8418, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kasson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: BERG JERRY KITFOX VIXEN (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1944F , Serial Number: V9412-0022, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1999
Registrant (Individual): Jerry Berg, 506 5th Ave Nw, Kasson, MN 55944
Aircraft: STANLEY ROBERT M CUBY SPORT TRAINER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2110K , Serial Number: 101, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/2005
Registrant (Co-Owned): Loren L Swanson, 23431 650th St, Kasson, MN 55944, Other Owners: Jon A Stevens
Aircraft: CESSNA 172A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7874T , Serial Number: 47474, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1960
Registrant (Individual): Michael J Marti, 1103 5th Ave Nw, Kasson, MN 55944
Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7970P , Serial Number: 24-3207, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 08/08/1962
Registrant (Individual): Jon A Stevens, 101 13th Ave Nw, Kasson, MN 55944
Aircraft: BEECH A24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8043R , Serial Number: MC-37, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1970
Registrant (Corporation): Pat Brown Aviation LLC, Po Box 221, Kasson, MN 55944
Aircraft: CESSNA 182H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8329S , Serial Number: 18256429, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1965
Registrant (Individual): Wayne A Trom, 107 1st Ave Nw, Kasson, MN 55944
Aircraft: TURNER MARK R EXPRESS FT (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 89MT , Serial Number: 34, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 07/26/1996
Registrant (Individual): Mark R Turner, 1506 15th Street Cir Ne, Kasson, MN 55944

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 3
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 2

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Kasson, MN among deceased individuals
Robert	23	70.2 years
Harold	15	75.6 years
James	14	71.3 years
Richard	13	79.8 years
Helen	13	76.8 years
Margaret	11	82.9 years
John	11	78.3 years
Walter	10	83.1 years
Dorothy	10	84.6 years
William	10	79.2 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Kasson, MN among deceased individuals
Anderson	18	85.7 years
Johnson	13	82.3 years
Jensen	13	82.8 years
Miller	10	84.2 years
Peterson	10	81.1 years
Olive	10	78.7 years
Erickson	10	81.6 years
Ness	9	77.4 years
Nelson	9	80.8 years
Boyum	8	82.3 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Kasson, MN
AmericInn	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	2
Burger King	1	Subway	1
Domino's Pizza	1

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