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Population in July 2008: 23,836. Population change since 2000: +49.8%
Males: 12,044  (50.5%)
Females: 11,792  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55372.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $90,350 (it was $75,363 in 2000)
Prior Lake:  $90,350
Minnesota:  $57,288

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $41,313

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $312,184 (it was $176,000 in 2000)
Prior Lake:  $312,184
Minnesota:  $213,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $361,699; Detached houses: $385,548; Townhouses or other attached units: $251,117; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $215,254; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,350; Mobile homes: $43,214
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Races in Prior Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Prior Lake: 97.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.4%), Norwegian (17.6%), Irish (15.7%), Swedish (10.1%), English (6.0%), Polish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 13.5 square miles.

Population density: 1765 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Prior Lake

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Prior Lake city

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

280 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Minnesota:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Prior Lake:  1.3% ($2,358)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Burnsville, MN (7.6 miles , pop. 60,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (18.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (351.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Savage, MN (2.0 miles ), Shakopee, MN (2.3 miles ), Burnsville, MN (2.8 miles ), Eden Prairie, MN (3.0 miles ), Lakeville, MN (3.1 miles ), Bloomington, MN (3.1 miles ), Carver, MN (3.2 miles ), Chaska, MN (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 261 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 1997: 165 buildings, average cost: $134,400
  • 1998: 183 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 1999: 178 buildings, average cost: $155,600
  • 2000: 251 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2001: 331 buildings, average cost: $175,100
  • 2002: 474 buildings, average cost: $166,000
  • 2003: 516 buildings, average cost: $157,600
  • 2004: 300 buildings, average cost: $271,100
  • 2005: 196 buildings, average cost: $270,100
  • 2006: 164 buildings, average cost: $269,500
  • 2007: 116 buildings, average cost: $264,400
  • 2008: 96 buildings, average cost: $223,600

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Latitude: 44.73 N, Longitude: 93.43 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,306 (-8.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,833 (21.1%)

Area code: 952

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Crime in Prior Lake by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00010000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.06.20.00.00.00.0
Rapes 211911377N/A
    per 100,000 13.370.355.967.716.434.632.7N/A
Robberies 67373564
    per 100,000 39.944.718.643.116.424.728.017.9
Assaults 1223302511191923
    per 100,000 79.9146.9186.5153.960.294.088.7103.1
Burglaries 406760817812090104
    per 100,000 266.3428.0372.9498.7427.0594.0420.2466.0
Thefts 343438458429439427373341
    per 100,000 2283.32798.22846.82641.52403.42113.51741.41528.1
Auto thefts 3133314038504424
    per 100,000 206.4210.8192.7246.3208.0247.5205.4107.5
Arson 354051015
    per 100,000 20.031.924.90.027.449.54.722.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 165.1257.8243.0270.5172.8199.9167.8N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 26 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.96
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,345 (+37.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Air transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Prior Lake-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Prior Lake city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 16.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Prior Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.3 miles away from Prior Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Prior Lake:
  • ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; SHAKOPEE, MN)
  • FAIRVIEW RIDGES HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BURNSVILLE, MN)
  • QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NEW PRAGUE, MN)

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Local government website: www.cityofpriorlake.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prior Lake:
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 18 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,171)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 20 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 20 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 7,652)
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 20 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,492)
Public high school in Prior Lake:
Private high school in Prior Lake:
  • PRIOR LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 5690 CREDIT RIVER RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Prior Lake:
Private elementary/middle schools in Prior Lake:
  • ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 532; Location: 16280 DULUTH AVENUE SE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 44; Location: 5634 LUTHER DRIVE SE; Grades: KG - 6)
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Notable location: Camp Kici-Yapi (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Prior Lake: Faith Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1), Saint Michaels Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Upper Prior Lake (A), Lower Prior Lake (B), Howard Lake (C), Pike Lake (D), Markley Lake (E), Jeffers Wildlife Pond (F), Jeffers Fish Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Sand Point Beach (14349 Crest Avenue Northeast) (1), Playworks (Casino Hotel) (2), Kind David (Tours & Charters; 7306 Creekwood Lane) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Mystic Lake Casino Hotel (2400 Mystic Lake blvd.) (1), Minnesota Eye Consultants PA (5116 Gateway Street Southeast Suite 201) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

PRIOR LAKE CONGR. OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (Address: 17080 Pheasant Meadow Lane SW, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-26-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-26-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-26-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUN-26-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-1999), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-10-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-10-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-1999)
MIGHTY KING FELLOWSHIP (Address: 5532 Hanrehan Lake Boulevard, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-20-2004), St Boil Water Order (AUG-20-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2004)
MINNEAPOLIS GUN CLUB (Address: 20006 Judicial Road, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-01-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-01-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Prior Lake that have no violations reported:
  • PRIOR LAKE MARINE & POWERSPORTS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRIGGER'S HORSE & HUNT CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.7%
Whole state:  66.2%

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: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Prior Lake, MN



Prior Lake compared to Minnesota state average:

Prior Lake, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Prior Lake (2009 data):
  • Prior Lake State Bank: at 16677 Duluth Avenue, S.E., Mckenna Crossing Branch, Mckenna Crossing Branch, Crossroads Facility. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $173.2 mil, Deposits: $149.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Norlo, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Prior Lake Branch at 15830 Franklin Trail Southeast, branch established on 1989-06-30. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Prior Lake Branch at 16817 Duluth Avenue, S.E., branch established on 1982-10-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • New Market Bank: Prior Lake Branch at 4719 Park Nicollet Ave Se Suite 100, branch established on 2007-05-08. Info updated 2007-03-08: Bank assets: $82.8 mil, Deposits: $64.2 mil, headquarters in New Market, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Market Bancorporation, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Scott County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Prior Lake

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.63%
Here44.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran ChurchBaptist General Conference
Adherents55.5%21.6%5.1%4.4%4.1%
Congregations24.5%16.3%10.2%8.2%2.0%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents3.5%1.1%1.1%1.0%2.7%
Congregations12.2%6.1%4.1%2.0%14.3%
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.


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$16,940$67,7600$0
Other Government Administration 8$45,146$67,7197$6,439
Police Protection - Officers 22$135,002$73,6370$0
Police - Other 3$8,108$32,4323$4,576
Streets and Highways 10$46,672$56,0060$0
Sewerage 7$25,980$44,5370$0
Parks and Recreation 10$37,928$45,51412$12,634
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$6,362$76,3440$0
Natural Resources 1$4,486$53,8320$0
Water Supply 6$26,096$52,1920$0
Other and Unallocable 7$30,114$51,6240$0
Totals for Government 78$382,834$58,89822$23,649



Prior Lake government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,028,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,826,000
    All Other: $615,000
    Parks & Recreation: $380,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,977,000
    Sewerage: $779,000
    Parks & Recreation: $667,000
    Water Utilities: $113,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,781,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,218,000
    Regular Highways: $1,125,000
    General - Other: $950,000
    Central Staff Services: $837,000
    Water Utilities: $762,000
    Financial Administration: $332,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $326,000
    Sewerage: $316,000
    Fire Protection: $283,000
    General Public Buildings: $223,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
    Libraries: $59,000
    Housing & Community Development: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,346,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $742,000
    Transit Utilities: $380,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $507,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $560,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $27,400,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,230,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,395,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $455,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,235,000
    Water Utilities: $105,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,410,000
    Special Assessments: $679,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $530,000
    Rents: $132,000
    Property Sale Other: $120,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $317,000
    Regular Highways: $255,000
    Parks & Recreation: $227,000
    General Public Building: $194,000
    Fire Protection: $58,000
    Police Protection: $48,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
    Central Staff: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,156,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,178,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,570,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,180,000
    Highways: $117,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,020,000
    NEC: $820,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,894,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000

10.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.97%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($91 average AGI)
Scott County:  0.04%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  3.57% ($57,358 average AGI)
from Dakota County, MN  2.74% ($55,647)
from Carver County, MN  0.72% ($46,664)


8.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.65%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($184 average AGI)
Scott County:  0.04%
Minnesota average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dakota County, MN  1.93% ($52,852 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  1.80% ($47,884)
to Carver County, MN  0.57% ($49,615)


Strongest AM radio stations in Prior Lake:
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KCCO (950 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KYCR (1570 AM; 4 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING COMPANY,)

Strongest FM radio stations in Prior Lake:
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WGVX (105.1 FM; LAKEVILLE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WGVZ (105.7 FM; EDEN PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • KQCL (95.9 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Prior Lake:
  • 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.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Prior Lake fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $30,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,950

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Prior Lake)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Prior Lake, MN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • MSPAFS, 18525 Texas Ave., Type: Pole, Structure height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WQHY676
    Assigned Frequencies : 11295.0 MHz, 11215.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 19350.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/03/2007, Expiration Date: 12/03/2017, Certifier: Kurt Maass
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:
  • MSPCDW, 5580 Ne Cedar Wood St., Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQHZ290
    Assigned Frequencies : 19650.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2017, Certifier: Kurt Maass
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:
  • MSPTWR, 4741 Tower St. Ne, Type: Tank, Structure height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WQHZ293
    Assigned Frequencies : 19510.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2017, Certifier: Kurt Maass
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2
  • "mystic Lake", 1/4 Mile North Of Cty 82 And Cty 83, Overall height: 34.4 m, Call Sign: KNKE385
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.212 MHz, 931.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
  • "mystic Lake", 1/4 Mile North Of Cty 82 And Cty 83, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: KNKS219
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.887 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 01/13/2005, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Venable, LLP, 575 7th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4000, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Tranquility Seaplane Base, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KLK6, Licensee ID: L00004548
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/05/1997, Expiration Date: 06/04/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/08/2002
    Registrant: C Martin Coddington, 2630 S Shore Dr, Prior Lake, MN 55372

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Prior Lake)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 41 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Prior Lake)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$238,428343$227,758388$221,20863$125,00766$229,7600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$141,73035$234,93783$182,45315$93,0948$168,7230$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$240,34579$225,985231$236,71839$115,00749$179,3221$12,730
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$117,97043$290,567114$223,29410$125,14814$210,1460$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$193,00010$314,76644$249,5653$102,7601$41,5900$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0809.03 , 0809.04, 0809.05, 0809.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED74$201,34535$252,57610$221,364
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$263,1779$334,1103$484,067
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$149,6531$148,6403$149,653
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$201,9004$240,1981$150,220
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$392,0000$01$392,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0809.03 , 0809.04, 0809.05, 0809.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 67
  • Hazardous Condition: 50

Incident types - Prior Lake


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Prior Lake, MN

Prior Lake on our top lists:
  • #85 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35"
  • #61 (55372) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scandinavian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #70 (55372) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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