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Wright County

Population in July 2009: 4,214. Population change since 2000: +21.0%
Males: 2,105  (50.0%)
Females: 2,109  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  30.6 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55373.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,861 (it was $51,349 in 2000)
Rockford:

$48,861
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,023

Rockford city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $192,873 (it was $113,900 in 2000)
Rockford:

$192,873
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $183,747; Detached houses: $251,818; Townhouses or other attached units: $197,011; In 2-unit structures: $163,424; Mobile homes: $69,593

Median gross rent in 2009: $622.

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  • White alone - 3,900 (97.9%)
  • Hispanic - 38 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 31 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 13 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Rockford: 111.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.0%), Norwegian (20.4%), Irish (12.1%), Swedish (9.6%), English (6.7%), French (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 916 feet

Land area: 1.72 square miles.

Population density: 2445 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rockford:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockford city:

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

47 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Minnesota:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,786 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $304 (0.9%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Maple Grove, MN (14.1 miles , pop. 50,365).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (24.6 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (378.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Greenfield, MN (1.6 miles ), Delano, MN (2.0 miles ), Independence, MN (2.3 miles ), Loretto, MN (2.4 miles ), Hanover, MN (2.5 miles ), Maple Plain, MN (2.6 miles ), Corcoran, MN (2.8 miles ), St. Michael, MN (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 42 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 1998: 64 buildings, average cost: $122,000
  • 1999: 80 buildings, average cost: $128,500
  • 2000: 63 buildings, average cost: $137,400
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $150,800
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $177,100
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $211,700
  • 2005: 33 buildings, average cost: $247,100
  • 2006: 61 buildings, average cost: $296,300
  • 2007: 36 buildings, average cost: $313,600
  • 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $362,900
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $287,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $271,400

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Latitude: 45.09 N, Longitude: 93.74 W

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.9%
Minnesota:

7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +904 (+35.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (28%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Rockford-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Rockford city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 tornado 14.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rockford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 99% 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 61.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wright County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rockford:

  • BUFFALO HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; BUFFALO, MN)
  • NEW RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; MONTICELLO, MN)
  • MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; MAPLE GROVE, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Rockford, MN

located in Rockford:

Operable nuclear power plant near Rockford:

  • 15 miles: Monticello in Monticello, MN.


Local government website: www.cityofrockford.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockford:

  • Hennepin Technical College (about 17 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,552)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 18 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 20 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 4,104)
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College (about 24 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 4,477)
  • Capella University (about 25 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 2,361)
  • Walden University (about 25 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 29,744)
  • Augsburg College (about 26 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 3,124)

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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • A new church in Rockford, Minnesota - It's not in the info listed for churches in Rockford. Please add Riverwood Covenant Church. Thank you

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Churches in Rockford include: United Presbyterian Church (A), Rockford Baptist Church (B), Rockford Christian and Missionary Church (C), Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Tourist attraction: Ames Florida Stork House (Museums; 8131 Bridge Street).

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.8. This is about average.
City:

32.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.488. This is worse than average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.488
U.S.:

0.401
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.45. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.45
U.S.:

9.59
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00313. This is significantly better than average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00313
U.S.:

0.02218
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.9. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.9
U.S.:

22.1

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

SUPER GAS USA (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-26-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-26-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-2000), St Boil Water Order (DEC-08-2000)
FOREST LEASING CORPORATION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-05-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-05-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-05-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2002)

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

  • ROCKFORD BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.8%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.7%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockford, MN


Rockford compared to Minnesota state average:

Rockford, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Rockford (2011 data):

  • BANKWEST: Bankwest at 5921 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1948. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $11.8 mil, Deposits: $10.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bankwest Financial, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wright County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wright County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Rockford:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.88%
Here62.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents46.1%27.2%8.1%3.9%3.5%
Congregations12.4%21.3%7.9%10.1%6.7%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChristian and Missionary Alliance The Evangelical Covenant ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.7%1.0%4.5%
Congregations6.7%4.5%6.7%4.5%19.1%
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: 15
This county:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Wright County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Wright County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42
This county:

3.59 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 72
Wright County:

6.16 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

5.3%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.6%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wright County:

9.9%
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
Other Government Administration 1$5,128$61,5360$0
Streets and Highways 3$10,149$40,5960$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,051$36,6120$0
Sewerage 1$3,472$41,6640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,482$29,7840$0
Water Supply 1$3,507$42,0840$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$206
Totals for Government 8$27,789$41,6841$206

Rockford government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $564,000 ($133.84)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $532,000 ($126.25)
    All Other: $248,000 ($58.85)
    Parks & Recreation: $96,000 ($22.78)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $876,000 ($207.88)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $467,000 ($110.82)
    Fire Protection: $321,000 ($76.17)
    Water Utilities: $299,000 ($70.95)
    Financial Administration: $225,000 ($53.39)
    Regular Highways: $207,000 ($49.12)
    Police Protection: $175,000 ($41.53)
    General - Other: $160,000 ($37.97)
    Parks & Recreation: $107,000 ($25.39)
    Libraries: $31,000 ($7.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($6.64)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($3.08)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($0.95)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $152,000 ($36.07)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $99,000 ($23.49)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $40,000 ($9.49)
    Withdrawals: $26,000 ($6.17)
    From Other Government: $18,000 ($4.27)
    Interest Revenue: $-33,000 ($-7.83)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $540,000 ($128.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000 ($2.85)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $96,000 ($22.78)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,754,000 ($2314.67)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,887,000 ($447.79)
    Water Utilities: $567,000 ($134.55)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,680,000 ($398.67)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $9,491,000 ($2252.25)
    Water Utilities: $658,000 ($156.15)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $470,000 ($111.53)
    Water Utilities: $5,000 ($1.19)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $687,000 ($163.03)
    General Revenue, NEC: $333,000 ($79.02)
    Interest Earnings: $189,000 ($44.85)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,031,000 ($244.66)
    General - Other: $666,000 ($158.04)
    Water Utilities: $411,000 ($97.53)
    Fire Protection: $78,000 ($18.51)
    Parks & Recreation: $59,000 ($14.00)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($0.47)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.47)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,271,000 ($1013.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $496,000 ($117.70)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,863,000 ($442.10)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $470,000 ($111.53)
    General Support: $431,000 ($102.28)
  • Tax - Property: $965,000 ($229.00)
    NEC: $65,000 ($15.42)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $957,000 ($227.10)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($1.42)

10.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.00%
Minnesota average:

7.79%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($59 average AGI)
Wright County:

0.03%
Minnesota average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  4.35% ($53,013 average AGI)
from Sherburne County, MN  0.88% ($41,070)
from Anoka County, MN  0.61% ($45,306)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.41%
Minnesota average:

7.84%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Wright County:

0.02%
Minnesota average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  1.90% ($41,202 average AGI)
to Sherburne County, MN  0.92% ($48,000)
to Stearns County, MN  0.45% ($31,264)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rockford:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • KWOM (1600 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, MN; Owner: WATERTOWN RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rockford:

  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTTB (96.3 FM; GLENCOE, MN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KLCI (106.1 FM; ELK RIVER, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO LLC)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • WGVZ (105.7 FM; EDEN PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rockford:

  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, 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)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, 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.)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

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

Rockford, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Minnesota average:
  • Fatal accident count: 70
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 110
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 76
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 181
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total average daily traffic: 20,975
Total average daily truck traffic: 905

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Rockford)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Rockford, MN)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Rockford, 2.75 Mi E & 1 Mi N From (Lat: 45.087722 Lon: -93.691333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WOM32
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/2008, Expiration Date: 07/29/2018
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • 3600 Electric Dr (Lat: 45.096333 Lon: -93.743556), Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WPNC835
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.531 MHz, 928.531 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2002, Expiration Date: 03/07/2012, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
  • ROCKFORD, Cr 50 (Lat: 45.089111 Lon: -93.715500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KCM71
    Assigned Frequencies: 5960.00 MHz, 5989.67 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 5989.67 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6048.97 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6049.97 MHz, 6019.30 MHz, 6108.30 MHz... (+7 more)
    Grant Date: 02/01/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: David A Christman
    Registrant: Bryan Cave LLP, 700 13th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 508-6041, Fax: (202) 508-6200, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KB0CRN
    Grant Date: 09/13/1988, Expiration Date: 09/13/1998, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2000
    Registrant: Brent D Gelhaye, 219 Beach Dr, Rockford, MN 55373
  • Call Sign: N6RDT, Licensee ID: L00213930
    Grant Date: 04/16/2010, Expiration Date: 04/16/2020, Certifier: David H Fulkerson
    Registrant: David H Fulkerson, 8004 Hwy 55 West. #51, Rockford, MN 55373
  • Call Sign: KC0MMB, Licensee ID: L00475481
    Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 02/28/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey P Mccracken
    Registrant: Jeffrey P Mccracken, 9040 Woodhill Dr, Rockford, MN 55373
  • Call Sign: KC0VCS, Licensee ID: L01062258
    Grant Date: 09/12/2005, Expiration Date: 09/12/2015, Certifier: Stanley J Wulfenstein
    Registrant: Stanley J Wulfenstein, 7000 Meadow Ct, Rockford, MN 55373
  • Call Sign: KD0AGD, Licensee ID: L01267052
    Grant Date: 04/09/2007, Expiration Date: 04/09/2017, Certifier: Dwight A Heairet
    Registrant: Dwight A Heairet, 8650 Walnut St, Rockford, MN 55373
  • Call Sign: KD0HPI, Licensee ID: L01488452
    Grant Date: 05/04/2009, Expiration Date: 05/04/2019, Certifier: Joyce A Edmeier
    Registrant: Joyce A Edmeier, 9020 Woodhill Dr, Rockford, MN 55373


FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Rockford)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$124,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1009.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Rockford


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

Most common first names in Rockford, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1277.9 years
John1160.5 years
Emma881.6 years
Mary873.3 years
Robert862.8 years
Edward781.7 years
Walter777.0 years
Henry678.5 years
Helen681.7 years
Alice581.4 years
Most common last names in Rockford, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Vergin881.2 years
Rux776.3 years
Johnson580.0 years
Lieder580.0 years
Bleck578.8 years
Bonnick575.2 years
Mutterer580.6 years
Schleif580.0 years
Anderson469.0 years
Arens471.0 years
Businesses in Rockford, MN
NameCountNameCount
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
Sears1U-Haul1

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