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Notable locations in La Crescent: La Crescent (A), La Crescent Public Library (B), La Crescent Fire Department (C), La Crescent City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in La Crescent include: First Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (B), Church of the Crucifixion (C), La Crescent Evangelical Free Church (D), La Crescent United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Prospect Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in La Crescent include: John S Harris Park (1), Kistler Park (2), Valley South Park (3), Abnet Field (4), Veteran's Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: La Crescent Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Ranch Motel (Hwys 14-16 61).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  3.9% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Crescent, MN
People in group quarters in La Crescent
- 64 people in nursing homes
- 15 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
La Crescent compared to Minnesota state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in La Crescent (2009 data):
- State Bank Financial: La Crescent Branch at 109 South Walnut Street, branch established on 1879-01-01. Info updated 2008-01-03: Bank assets: $340.4 mil, Deposits: $265.5 mil, headquarters in La Crosse, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorporation, Inc.
- Merchants Bank, National Association: at 316 Main Street, branch established on 2003-10-01. Info updated 2008-05-23: Bank assets: $92.0 mil, Deposits: $82.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Merchants Financial Group, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Houston County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Religion statistics for La Crescent
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 80.14%
| Here | | 80.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 44.2% | 34.8% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 15.2% | 27.3% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 6.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | Baptist General Conference | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
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| Congregations | 9.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $8,021 | $48,126 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $9,910 | $59,460 | 5 | $1,601 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $28,527 | $57,054 | 2 | $1,933 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $3,607 | $43,284 | 8 | $2,159 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 27 | $6,919 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,562 | $30,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $292 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,826 | $40,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $7,833 | $31,332 | 3 | $500 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,826 | $40,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $5,010 | $30,060 | 3 | $1,196 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $8,876 | $35,504 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $87,998 | $43,999 | 49 | $14,600 |
La Crescent government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $440,000
Parks & Recreation: $312,000
Solid Waste Management: $190,000
All Other: $86,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $231,000
- Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $776,000
Police Protection: $488,000
Sewerage: $359,000
Water Utilities: $353,000
Regular Highways: $275,000
Financial Administration: $240,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $233,000
Solid Waste Management: $200,000
Central Staff Services: $147,000
Libraries: $122,000
Fire Protection: $111,000
Transit Utilities: $85,000
General - Other: $61,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $362,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,020,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,017,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $250,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,199,000
Water Utilities: $960,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,068,000
Water Utilities: $60,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $576,000
General Revenue, NEC: $279,000
Interest Earnings: $160,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $399,000
Parks & Recreation: $332,000
Fire Protection: $31,000
Libraries: $20,000
Water Utilities: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,060,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $368,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,294,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $586,000
All Other: $570,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $1,132,000
NEC: $48,000
Public Utilities: $19,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $715,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $59,000
4.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,364 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.80% | | 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:
5.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,634 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.44% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in La Crescent:
- WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WLFN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WKBH (1570 AM; 1 kW; HOLMEN, WI)
- WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KAGE (1380 AM; 4 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- 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)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in La Crescent:
- WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- KXLC (91.1 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K220EP (91.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
- WLXR-FM (104.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY B/CASTERS, L.L.C.)
- K270AG (101.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
- WQCC (106.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- K222AG (92.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: RAY A. KNUDSON)
- WKBH-FM (100.1 FM; WEST SALEM, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WFBZ (105.5 FM; TREMPEALEAU, WI; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
- KCLH (94.7 FM; CALEDONIA, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WRQT (95.7 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
- KQAL (89.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KQYB (98.3 FM; SPRING GROVE, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- KWNO-FM (99.3 FM; RUSHFORD, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC)
- WCOW-FM (97.1 FM; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KAGE-FM (95.3 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around La Crescent:
- WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WHLA-TV (Channel 31; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLAX (Channel 25; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA, INC.)
- KQEG-CA (Channel 50; La CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE PARTNERSHIP)
- W44BF (Channel 44; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
- WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
- W67CH (Channel 67; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
- K62EV (Channel 62; WINONA, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- K38CL (Channel 38; WINONA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
La Crescent, Minnesota:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Minnesota average:
- Fatal accident count: 69
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 74
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 177
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
La Crescent fatal accident list:
Oct 23, 1992 10:20 AM, 61, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
May 7, 1980 05:99 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 15, 1976 08:18 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Jul 13, 1975 07:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 29,975
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,611
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in La Crescent)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- DRESBACH, Cr 1 Approx 3 Mi Se, Approx 0.5 Mi North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: KNAQ587
Assigned Frequencies : 151.265 MHz
Grant Date: 02/22/2001, Expiration Date: 04/25/2011, Certifier: Joseph G Dobesh Iii
Registrant: Minnesota Department Of Transportation, 1500 W. County Road B2, Roseville, MN 55113, Phone: (651) 234-7970, Fax: (651) 234-7960 - 955 Tschumper Ridge Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 253 m, Call Sign: KNBJ628
Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz, 151.205 MHz, 151.310 MHz, 151.355 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/25/2014, Certifier: Thomas L Tuttle
Registrant: State Of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Phone: (608) 267-9763, Fax: (608) 267-4495, Email:
- Railroad Drawbridge Over Mississippi River, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPDY503
Assigned Frequencies : 160.770 MHz, 161.085 MHz, 161.370 MHz, 161.520 MHz
Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013
Registrant: Soo Systems Radio Communications Corporation, 501 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (651) 495-9511, Fax: (651) 776-0049, Email:
- DRESBACH, Cr 1 Approx 3 Mi Se Approx 0.5 Mi North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQFG702
Assigned Frequencies : 855.987 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/2006, Expiration Date: 07/11/2016, Certifier: Guy Chambers Iii
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 395 John Ireland Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 634-2169, Fax: (651) 297-5735, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in La Crescent)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 11563 , Serial Number: 15075524, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1973
Registrant (Corporation): Hunnewell Aviation Services Inc, 32488 County Road 1, La Crescent, MN 55947
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/28/1934 - Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 1-35C (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: None
N-Number: 135EX , Serial Number: 72, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 03/09/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Clear Sky LLC, 3239 Winding Creek Rd, La Crescent, MN 55947
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/16/1978, Exported to: United Kingdom - Aircraft: CESSNA 182S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 266ME , Serial Number: 18280772, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 07/31/2000
Registrant (Individual): Neil N Mighall, 1385 Crescent Hills Dr, La Crescent, MN 55947 - Aircraft: SCHLEICHER ASW-22 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
N-Number: 28MM , Serial Number: 22007, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1982
Registrant (Individual): Stephen T Bowen, 46180 Oak Hill Dr, La Crescent, MN 55947 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5852Q , Serial Number: 3135, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/28/1965
Registrant (Individual): Janelle L Cooper, 2510 Chicken Ridge Rd, La Crescent, MN 55947 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 712P , Serial Number: 12-1670, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/12/2003
Registrant (Individual): Conrad A Garthus, 313 Regent Dr, La Crescent, MN 55947
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- #38 (55947) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #53 (55947) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Luxemburger first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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