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Lancaster, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 349 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 
Males: 185  (53.1%)
Females: 164  (46.9%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56735.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,374 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Lancaster:

$57,374
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,587 (it was $16,191 in 2000)

Lancaster city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,405 (it was $33,300 in 2000)
Lancaster:

$123,405
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $145,162; detached houses: $146,276; townhouses or other attached units: $241,576; mobile homes: $57,097

Median gross rent in 2022: $719.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lancaster: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.3%

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  • Races in Lancaster, MN (2022)
    • 32992.9%White alone
    • 144.0%Two or more races
    • 61.7%Asian alone

Races in Lancaster detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Swedish (36.0%), English (14.0%), Polish (11.6%), Irish (9.1%), German (8.5%), Norwegian (7.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 905 feet

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 155 people per square mile   (very low).

Lancaster, Minnesota map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.6%
Minnesota:

8.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Lancaster city:

1.5% ($488)
Minnesota:

1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (137.5 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (316.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (656.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Hallock, MN (3.0 miles ),
Lake Bronson, MN (3.3 miles ),
Humboldt, MN (3.7 miles),
Kennedy, MN (4.0 miles ),
Halma, MN (4.1 miles),
Donaldson, MN (4.5 miles),
St. Vincent, MN (4.5 miles),
Pembina, ND (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 48.86 N, Longitude: 96.80 W

Area code: 218

Distribution of median household income in Lancaster, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lancaster, MN in 2022
Lancaster satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $52,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Lancaster, MN residents
Average permit cost in Lancaster, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+6.8%).
Most common industries in Lancaster, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (17.6%)
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.5%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (19.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.1%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (3.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3.7%)
  • Warehousing & storage (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (15.2%)
  • Social assistance (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
Most common occupations in Lancaster, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)

Average climate in Lancaster, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Lancaster, Minnesota average temperatures Lancaster, Minnesota average precipitation Lancaster, Minnesota humidity Lancaster, Minnesota wind speed Lancaster, Minnesota snowfall Lancaster, Minnesota sunshine Lancaster, Minnesota clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Lancaster-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/2004, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Lancaster city center caused $200,000 in damages.

On 6/6/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.0 miles away from the city center caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lancaster-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 223.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 719.5 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 221.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 344.3 miles away from Lancaster center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 212.4 miles away from Lancaster center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 210.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kittson County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 24, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rains: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lancaster topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lancaster:

  • KITTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HALLOCK, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lancaster:

  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 59 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,717)
  • University of North Dakota (about 66 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 12,858)
  • Bemidji State University (about 131 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 136 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 138 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 139 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • North Dakota State College of Science (about 179 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)

Public high school in Lancaster:

Public elementary/middle school in Lancaster:

See full list of schools located in Lancaster

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lancaster: Lancaster Station (A), Lancaster City Park Campground (B), Lancaster Fire Department (C), Lancaster City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lancaster include: Zion Lutheran Church (A), Lancaster Covenant Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Riverview Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

  • LANCASTER (Population served: 340, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.1%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.1%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Lancaster (2011 data):

  • Prime Security Bank: Lancaster Branch at 120 Central Avenue, branch established on 1995/10/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $68.8 mil, Deposits: $59.4 mil, headquarters in Karlstad, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: North State Bancshares, Inc.
  • United Valley Bank: Detached Facility at First And Central Streets, branch established on 1978/09/01. Info updated 2010/02/01: Bank assets: $225.6 mil, Deposits: $200.2 mil, headquarters in Cavalier, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Holding Company Of Cavalier, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Lancaster:

Marital status in Lancaster, MN
  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 71.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

For population 25 years and over in Lancaster:

  • High school or higher: 96.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lancaster
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lancaster, MN (based on Kittson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,75210
Evangelical Protestant88910
Catholic5003
None411-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Here:

4.45 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Kittson County:

15.58 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.7%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Lancaster:

49.4%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lancaster:

43.7%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Lancaster:

28.7
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lancaster:

18.4%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lancaster:

7.7%
State:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lancaster:

27.1%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

74.1%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lancaster, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$4,699$56,3880$0
Financial Administration 1$5,027$60,3240$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 6$6,321
Totals for Government 2$9,726$58,3566$6,321

Lancaster government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $61,000 ($174.79)
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $307,000 ($879.66)
    General - Other: $82,000 ($234.96)
    Water Utilities: $62,000 ($177.65)
    Local Fire Protection: $50,000 ($143.27)
    Sewerage: $48,000 ($137.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($83.09)
    Regular Highways: $29,000 ($83.09)
    Financial Administration: $23,000 ($65.90)
    Housing and Community Development: $9,000 ($25.79)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($17.19)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($11.46)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($48.71)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $77,000 ($220.63)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($48.71)

Lancaster government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $49,000 ($140.40)
    Other: $47,000 ($134.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $26,000 ($74.50)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $7,000 ($20.06)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000 ($5.73)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $86,000 ($246.42)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($5.73)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.87)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $309,000 ($885.39)
    Water Utilities: $63,000 ($180.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $89,000 ($255.01)
    Other: $14,000 ($40.11)
  • Tax - Property: $88,000 ($252.15)

Lancaster government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $489,000 ($1401.15)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $478,000 ($1369.63)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,000 ($31.52)

Lancaster government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $94,000 ($269.34)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lancaster:

  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 2 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KXPO (1340 AM; 1 kW; GRAFTON, ND; Owner: KGPC COMPANY)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lancaster:

  • KNRR (Channel 12; PEMBINA, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K58BP (Channel 58; GLASSTON, ND; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF FARGO LLC)

Lancaster fatal accident list:

Apr 21, 2018 00:35 AM, Us-59, Lat: 48.854486, Lon: -96.799589, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 377ft / 115mTotal length
  • $465,000,000Total costs
  • 23,935Total average daily traffic
  • 1,127Total average daily truck traffic
  • 26,812Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lancaster, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lancaster, MN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • (Hallock) 2825 280th Avenue (Lat: 48.807778 Lon: -96.844722), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 118.8 m, Overall height: 125.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN402
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: John T Scott IiiRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • JIM C THOMAS, Along Cpr Tracks, 300' East Of Township Road 132-3 (Lat: 48.847194 Lon: -96.778639), Type: 52.0, Overall height: 46 m, Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, 530 Minne-apolis, Phone: (612) 347-8191

  • JAMES C THOMAS, Along Cpr Tracks, 300' East Of Township Road 132-3 (Lat: 48.847194 Lon: -96.778639), Type: 52.0, Overall height: 46 m, Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, 530 Minne-apolis, Phone: (612) 347-8191

  • Guy Chambers, On Kittson Co Hwy 4, .3 Mile West Of Co Rd 51. (Lat: 48.918583 Lon: -96.653639), Type: 106.7, Overall height: 100.6 m, Registrant: State Of Minnesota, Saint- Paul, Phone: (651) 297-3692

  • Guy Chambers, On Kittson Co Hwy 4, .3 Mile West Of Co Rd 51. (Lat: 48.918583 Lon: -96.653639), Type: 106.7, Overall height: 100.6 m, Registrant: State Of Minnesota, Saint- Paul, Phone: (651) 297-3692

  • Guy Chambers, On Kittson Co Hwy 4, .3 Mile West Of Co Rd 51. (Lat: 48.918583 Lon: -96.653639), Type: 106.7, Structure height: 27069 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Registrant: State Of Minnesota, James.Mohn@state.Mn.Us, , Saint- Paul, Phone: (651) 234-7969

  • Guy Chambers, On Kittson Co Hwy 4, .3 Mile West Of Co Rd 51. (Lat: 48.918583 Lon: -96.653639), Type: 106.7, Structure height: 27069 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Registrant: State Of Minnesota, Radio.Engineering.Dot@state.Mn.Us, , Saint- Paul, Phone: (651) 234-7961


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Hwy 59 4 Mi N On Cr 4 (Lat: 48.919417 Lon: -96.797556), Structure height: 49 m, Call Sign: WPDT902, Licensee ID: L00117842,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.210 MHz, Grant Date: 08/27/2003, Expiration Date: 11/17/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/08/2013, Registrant: North Kittson Rural Water, Cr 28, Lake Bronson, MN 56734, Phone: (218) 754-6161

  • .25 Mi Sw Int Hwy 59 & Cty Hwy 4 (Lat: 48.857194 Lon: -96.800056), Call Sign: KCS293,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.235 MHz, Grant Date: 01/24/2022, Expiration Date: 01/20/2031, Registrant: Independent School District 356, 228 North Merriam Ave., Lancaster, MN 56701, Phone: (218) 681-1856, Email:

  • LANCASTER HBD, Noyes Sub Mi 369.51 Lancaster Hbd (Lat: 48.890806 Lon: -96.870333), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPAT332,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.520 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2022, Expiration Date: 10/01/2032, Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, 5th Floor - 120 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (403) 319-6007, Fax: (612) 851-5688, Email:

  • LANCASTER EAST HOUSE, Noyes Sub. Mi 365.55 (Lat: 48.858056 Lon: -96.799861), Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQZX854,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.325 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2017, Expiration Date: 09/01/2027, Certifier: Celina Kawasima, Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, 5th Floor - 120 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (403) 319-6007, Fax: (612) 851-5688, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Cindy Allen Clow, Lat: 48.939583 Lon: -96.953639, Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQLC845,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3662.50 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2020, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Tom Heier, Registrant: Midcontinent Communications, 3901 N. Louise Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57107, Phone: (605) 357-5777, Fax: (605) 330-4083, Email:

  • Lancaster, On Kittson Co Hwy 4, .3 Mile West Of Co Rd 51. (Lat: 48.918583 Lon: -96.653639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQOY518,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6835.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/2022, Expiration Date: 03/05/2032, Certifier: Thomas E Walsh, Registrant: Mndot, Office Of Statewide Radio Communications, 1500 W. Co Rd B2, Ms730, Roseville, MN 55113, Phone: (651) 234-7961, Fax: (651) 234-7960, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 2.25 Miles N Of Sr-175, 4.0 Miles Southwest Of (Lat: 48.807750 Lon: -96.844750), Overall height: 125.3 m, Call Sign: KNKK647,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.100 MHz, Grant Date: 08/17/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/22/2008, Certifier: Elizabeth L Kohler, Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Email:


2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 43 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lancaster, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (76.7%), and Structure Fires (16.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lancaster, MN
    • 14576.7%Outside Fires
    • 3116.4%Structure Fires
    • 136.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lancaster, MN
Most common first names in Lancaster, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1482.7 years
Carl886.5 years
Oscar783.0 years
George680.6 years
William579.4 years
Roy569.0 years
Albert483.8 years
Herman481.5 years
Henry480.8 years
Martin481.5 years
Most common last names in Lancaster, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Peterson1281.1 years
Johnson1077.9 years
Carlson982.2 years
Nelson885.8 years
Dahlman877.1 years
Hanson770.6 years
Nordin680.3 years
Swenson686.0 years
Olson678.2 years
Clow570.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lancaster, MN
  • 63.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.8%Wood
  • 5.5%Electricity
  • 1.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lancaster, MN
  • 37.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.7%Electricity
  • 2.2%Wood


Lancaster compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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