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Chisago County

Population in 2011: 10,129. Population change since 2000: +26.2%
Males: 5,047  (49.8%)
Females: 5,082  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 55056.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $61,446 (it was $50,294 in 2000)
North Branch:

$61,446
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,262

North Branch city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $192,461 (it was $122,400 in 2000)
North Branch:

$192,461
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $202,961; Detached houses: $225,999; Townhouses or other attached units: $202,964; In 2-unit structures: $223,758; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,610; Mobile homes: $34,257

Median gross rent in 2009: $776.

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  • White alone - 9,635 (95.2%)
  • Hispanic - 189 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 124 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 82 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 50 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 38 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in North Branch: 112.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.8%), Swedish (21.6%), Norwegian (13.0%), Irish (9.8%), English (6.3%), Polish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1881

Elevation: 896 feet

Land area: 35.7 square miles.

Population density: 284 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Branch:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Branch city:

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

125 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Minnesota:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,260 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,076 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (28.4 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (39.1 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (367.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Harris, MN (2.4 miles ), Stacy, MN (2.8 miles ), Lindstrom, MN (3.3 miles ), Chisago City, MN (3.3 miles ), Center City, MN (3.4 miles ), Rush City, MN (3.5 miles ), Wyoming, MN (3.5 miles ), Cambridge, MN (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 99 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 1998: 146 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 1999: 183 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2000: 184 buildings, average cost: $112,100
  • 2001: 156 buildings, average cost: $130,600
  • 2002: 156 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2003: 147 buildings, average cost: $193,200
  • 2004: 95 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2005: 90 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2006: 31 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.51 N, Longitude: 92.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,671 (-20.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,021 (24.9%)

Area code: 651

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Crime in North Branch by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0100000000
per 100,000 0.010.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2114N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
per 100,000 24.410.910.539.7N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Robberies 0110201111
per 100,000 0.010.910.50.019.40.09.39.39.39.8
Assaults 10461076256
per 100,000 12.20.042.059.597.164.356.018.746.658.8
Burglaries 2083941362733303325
per 100,000 244.387.6409.0406.8349.4248.0308.0280.2307.5245.0
Thefts 14689304306332248292314291249
per 100,000 1783.5974.23188.33036.03222.72278.22725.72933.22711.52440.5
Auto thefts 1883220121214888
per 100,000 219.987.6335.6198.4116.5110.2130.774.774.578.4
Arson 0000011001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.09.29.30.00.09.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 136.891.9216.8223.8N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Minnesota average:

1.67

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North Branch, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.8%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +3,729 (+86.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

North Branch-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the North Branch city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 tornado 24.1 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chisago County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Lee Quillen - Baseball player, Maynard W. Tollberg - Navy Navy Cross recipient, Stephanie Cholensky - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near North Branch:

  • FAIRVIEW LAKES HEALTH SERVICES (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; WYOMING, MN)
  • CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • ST CROIX REG MED CTR (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SAINT CROIX FALLS, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in North Branch, MN

Airports located in North Branch:


Local government website: www.ci.north-branch.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Branch:

  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 30 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,104)
  • Century Community and Technical College (about 33 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 4,930)
  • Bethel University (about 33 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 3,411)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 35 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)
  • Northwestern College (about 35 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,046)
  • Hennepin Technical College (about 36 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,552)
  • Metropolitan State University (about 39 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,673)

Public elementary/middle schools in North Branch:

Private elementary/middle school in North Branch:

  • TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 38460 LINCOLN TRL; Grades: PK - 4)
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Notable locations in North Branch: North Branch Golf Course (A), North Branch (B), North Branch Area Library (C), North Branch Police Department (D), North Branch City Hall (E), North Branch Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Branch include: Living Branch Lutheran Church (A), Faith Community Fellowship (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Abundant Life Church (D), Saint Gregory's Catholic Church (E), United Methodist Church (F), Trinity Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Green Acres Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mud Lake (A), Chain Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Branch include: Tower Park (1), Northwoods Park (2), Riverwalk Park (3), Central Park (4), Harder Park (5), Checkerboard County Park (6), Spring Hill Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Lexington Inn & Suites (6010 Main Street) (1), AmericInn Lodge & Suites North Branch (38675 14th Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Chisago County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

  • ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNRISE BIBLE CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SPRING LAKE LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) (Address: PO Box 958, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRINITY BIBLE CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH BRANCH CITY PARK - HARDER PARK (Address: PO Box 910, Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH BRANCH CITY PARK - NORTHWOODS (Address: PO Box 910, Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RUDDY'S RENTAL (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROYAL WILCOX COMMUNITY CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH BRANCH TOWNSHIP HALL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER BANK BAR & GRILL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.0%
(7.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 24.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 51.0% for other race residents, 12.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Branch, MN

People in group quarters in North Branch:

  • 5 people in nursing homes
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

North Branch compared to Minnesota state average:

North Branch, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in North Branch (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: North Branch County Market Branch at 5418 Saint Croix Trail, branch established on 2009/05/04. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Associated Bank, National Association: North Branch Branch at 38860 10th Avenue, branch established on 1903/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • Peoples National Bank of Mora: North Branch at 5481 St. Croix Trail, branch established on 2008/11/21. Info updated 2009/09/04: Bank assets: $156.9 mil, Deposits: $136.3 mil, headquarters in Mora, MN, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
  • Stearns Bank National Association: North Branch Office at 38877 10th Avenue, branch established on 2006/09/05. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $1,174.7 mil, Deposits: $854.9 mil, headquarters in Saint Cloud, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Stearns Financial Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


North Branch travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Chisago County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Chisago County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for North Branch (based on Chisago County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.15%
Here49.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Free Church of America
Adherents47.4%31.5%4.8%4.2%3.5%
Congregations25.6%12.8%10.3%7.7%10.3%
NameNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists The Evangelical Covenant ChurchAssemblies of GodBaptist General ConferenceOther
Adherents2.1%2.1%2.0%1.0%1.5%
Congregations5.1%7.7%5.1%7.7%7.7%
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: 6
Chisago County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Chisago County:

4.61 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
This county:

5.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Chisago County:

6.2%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Chisago County:

27.7%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.0%
State:

13.0%

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 3$13,892$55,5680$0
Other Government Administration 8$37,678$56,5171$948
Police Protection - Officers 11$55,756$60,8250$0
Police - Other 2$6,614$39,6840$0
Streets and Highways 6$22,690$45,3800$0
Sewerage 2$7,370$44,2200$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,780$45,3600$0
Water Supply 3$11,542$46,1680$0
Electric Power 4$10,256$30,7680$0
Other and Unallocable 2$7,836$47,0168$6,398
Totals for Government 42$177,414$50,6909$7,346

North Branch government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,380,000 ($136.24)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $844,000 ($83.33)
    All Other: $55,000 ($5.43)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $983,000 ($97.05)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,059,000 ($203.28)
    Liquor Stores: $1,285,000 ($126.86)
    General - Other: $582,000 ($57.46)
    Police Protection: $564,000 ($55.68)
    Sewerage: $509,000 ($50.25)
    Regular Highways: $352,000 ($34.75)
    Financial Administration: $314,000 ($31.00)
    Water Utilities: $253,000 ($24.98)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $249,000 ($24.58)
    Fire Protection: $92,000 ($9.08)
    Parks & Recreation: $70,000 ($6.91)
    Central Staff Services: $34,000 ($3.36)
    Libraries: $9,000 ($0.89)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $80,000 ($7.90)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $523,000 ($51.63)
    Benefit Payments: $90,000 ($8.89)
    From Other Government: $34,000 ($3.36)
    From Local Government: $15,000 ($1.48)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $8,000 ($0.79)
    Interest Revenue: $-22,000 ($-2.17)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $62,000 ($6.12)
    Housing & Community Development: $41,000 ($4.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $737,000 ($72.76)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000 ($0.69)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $1,570,000 ($155.00)
    Water Utilities: $145,000 ($14.32)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,585,000 ($1242.47)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,226,000 ($318.49)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,510,000 ($346.53)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $11,443,000 ($1129.73)
    Electric Utilities: $1,515,000 ($149.57)
    Water Utilities: $60,000 ($5.92)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $858,000 ($84.71)
    Water Utilities: $85,000 ($8.39)
    Electric Utilities: $55,000 ($5.43)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $732,000 ($72.27)
    Interest Earnings: $282,000 ($27.84)
    General Revenue, NEC: $279,000 ($27.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $372,000 ($36.73)
    General - Other: $337,000 ($33.27)
    Fire Protection: $305,000 ($30.11)
    Electric Utilities: $206,000 ($20.34)
    Regular Highways: $197,000 ($19.45)
    Liquor Stores: $33,000 ($3.26)
    Sewerage: $33,000 ($3.26)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($0.30)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.10)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,120,000 ($406.75)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,211,000 ($218.28)
    Liquor Stores: $1,356,000 ($133.87)
    Water Utilities: $608,000 ($60.03)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,516,000 ($248.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $534,000 ($52.72)
    Highways: $355,000 ($35.05)
    All Other: $76,000 ($7.50)
  • Tax - Property: $1,166,000 ($115.12)
    NEC: $291,000 ($28.73)
    Public Utilities: $25,000 ($2.47)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,995,000 ($295.69)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($0.59)

8.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,470 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.74%
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 Washington County, MN  1.71% ($46,447 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN  1.60% ($41,572)
from Anoka County, MN  1.23% ($50,303)


8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.20%
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 Washington County, MN  1.31% ($43,226 average AGI)
to Ramsey County, MN  1.11% ($33,439)
to Anoka County, MN  0.89% ($39,099)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Branch:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Branch:

  • KMKL (90.3 FM; NORTH BRANCH, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WGVY (105.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KJZI (100.3 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)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WLKX-FM (95.9 FM; FOREST LAKE, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Branch:

  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, 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.)

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

North Branch, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 46
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
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

See more detailed statistics of North Branch fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $1,183,000
Total average daily traffic: 69,982
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,840

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in North Branch)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in North Branch, MN)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, About 3 Mi Se Of (Lat: 45.462167 Lon: -92.937972), Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WNTW323
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.693 MHz, 952.693 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/24/2009, Expiration Date: 10/18/2019, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • 1 Mi Nw Of Hwys 18 & 14 (Lat: 45.462167 Lon: -92.936861), Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WPNN910
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/2008, Expiration Date: 07/10/2018, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • North Branch, 4841 St.Croix Trail/ Highway 95 (Lat: 45.509139 Lon: -93.010917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WPQL513
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6585.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/2010, Expiration Date: 05/16/2020, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Minnesota Dept Of Transportation, 395 John Ireland Blvd Ms730, St Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 234-7973, Fax: (651) 234-7960, Email:
  • NORTH BRANCH, 4841 St.Croix Trail (Lat: 45.509222 Lon: -93.010833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WPRX403
    Assigned Frequencies: 934.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 03/06/2011, Certifier: Jon Eckel
    Registrant: Chisago County Sheriffs Office, 313 Main Street Room 131, Center City, MN 55012, Phone: (651) 213-0202, Fax: (651) 213-0156, Email:
  • STATION, About 3 Mi Se Of (Lat: 45.462167 Lon: -92.937972), Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WED953
    Assigned Frequencies: 6685.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/25/2009, Expiration Date: 04/07/2019, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Branch)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in North Branch)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED90$144,38951$120,667194$160,82517$47,4714$469,00016$108,6882$108,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$154,4290$013$192,7692$160,0000$01$131,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$144,0006$103,33383$178,98813$63,4620$04$109,7501$15,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$144,2004$205,50051$161,2164$121,7500$04$134,7500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$129,5000$024$157,0830$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1103.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$137,9008$175,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$143,0002$167,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$302,0002$293,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$205,0001$293,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 49
  • Hazardous Condition: 18
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - North Branch


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for North Branch, MN

Most common first names in North Branch, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3375.0 years
Carl2881.4 years
George2776.2 years
William2374.6 years
Charles2079.8 years
Robert1972.2 years
Dorothy1883.2 years
Elmer1877.2 years
Ruth1881.0 years
Richard1873.3 years
Most common last names in North Branch, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8279.9 years
Nelson6281.1 years
Anderson5276.9 years
Peterson3981.5 years
Olson3779.7 years
Carlson2385.3 years
Swanson2376.7 years
Erickson1477.5 years
Larson1277.3 years
Magnison1177.2 years
Businesses in North Branch, MN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1La-Z-Boy2
AmericInn1Lane Furniture1
Ashley Furniture1Levi Strauss & Co.1
Bath & Body Works1Maurices1
Blockbuster1McDonald's1
Burger King1Old Navy1
DHL1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rue211
DressBarn1Slumberland1
Famous Footwear1Subway1
FedEx2T-Mobile1
GNC1Taco Bell1
Gap1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
KFC1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Karl Paul Maurer (8)
  • Joshua J. Leonard (8)
  • Eric Bjerketvedt (7)
  • Richard Raymond Maki (7)
  • Joel M. Notaro (5)
  • Josh J. Leonard (4)
  • Matthew S. Kmecik (3)
  • Kevin L. Shinler (3)
  • Steven Melbostad (2)
  • Timothy D. Groen (2)

Total of 45 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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