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Population in July 2008: 385. Population change since 2000: -11.3%

Males: 192	(50.0%)
Females: 193	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	39.8 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56083.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,465 (it was $36,375 in 2000)

Sanborn:	$45,465
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,468

Sanborn:	$26,468
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,868 (it was $30,300 in 2000)

Sanborn:	$58,868
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $63,970; Detached houses: $63,000; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Sanborn:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Sanborn: 69.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (65.7%), Norwegian (9.4%), Irish (9.2%), Swedish (6.7%), Danish (6.5%), English (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 2.13 square miles.

Population density: 181 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Sanborn

High school or higher: 74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sanborn city

Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 63.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 5.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Sanborn:	0.9% ($276)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (92.5 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (105.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (410.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lamberton, MN (2.6 miles ), Springfield, MN (2.8 miles ), Wanda, MN (2.9 miles) , Jeffers, MN (3.3 miles ), Revere, MN (3.4 miles) , Clements, MN (3.5 miles) , Comfrey, MN (3.6 miles ), Wabasso, MN (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 1 building, cost: $138,100
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.21 N, Longitude: 95.13 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-5.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (20%)
Machinery (10%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Wood products (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Machinery (8%)
Gasoline stations (8%)
Public administration (8%)
Social assistance (6%)
Printing and related support activities (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
Cashiers (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Child care workers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)

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Sanborn-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Sanborn city center killed 9 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 tornado 38.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Sanborn-area historical earthquake activity is 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 55.1 miles away from Sanborn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sanborn:

SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CTR/MAYO HLTH SYS (about 12 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN)
WESTBROOK HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; WESTBROOK, MN)
SLEEPY EYE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SLEEPY EYE, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Sanborn, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanborn:

SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 52 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 57 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 66 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 99 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)

Private elementary/middle school in Sanborn:

ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: PO BOX 116; Grades: KG - 7)

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Churches in Sanborn include: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Saint Thomas Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

SANBORN DAIRY QUEEN (Address: 32948 U.S. Highway 14, Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2003), St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-26-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-03-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-02-1998), St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-02-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-02-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-02-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-1998)

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

TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SANBORN AMOCO FOOD STOP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.5%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	6.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	1.4%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sanborn, MN

Sanborn compared to Minnesota state average:

Median house value significantly 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Sanborn (2009 data):

Mills Resolute Bank: at 100 S Main St, branch established on 1901-11-14. Info updated 2008-12-05: Bank assets: $14.0 mil, Deposits: $11.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Mills Financial Services, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Redwood County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (81%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Electricity (8%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Sanborn

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	36.7%	32.3%	14.2%	8.8%	2.8%
Congregations	22.4%	26.5%	12.2%	14.3%	6.1%

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Lutheran Church	Assemblies of God	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Other religions
Adherents	2.1%	1.2%	1.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Congregations	6.1%	4.1%	2.0%	2.0%	4.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	0	$0		1	$235
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$625
Streets and Highways	1	$1,984	$23,808	1	$1,040
Sewerage	1	$1,984	$23,808	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$1,984	$23,808	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$5,952	$23,808	3	$1,900

Sanborn government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $278,000
Charges - Solid Waste Management: $14,000
Sewerage: $12,000

All Other: $9,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $3,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $120,000
Regular Highways: $48,000

Water Utilities: $30,000

Solid Waste Management: $19,000

Fire Protection: $15,000

Financial Administration: $12,000

Sewerage: $12,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000

Central Staff Services: $3,000

Health Services - Other: $1,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $96,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $915,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $997,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $14,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $24,000
General Revenue, NEC: $11,000

Special Assessments: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $12,000
General - Other: $4,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $756,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $55,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $61,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $110,000
All Other: $67,000
Tax - Property: $53,000
NEC: $6,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $50,000

5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.19%
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 Renville County, MN	0.73% ($41,891 average AGI)
from Lyon County, MN	0.53% ($25,515)
from Brown County, MN	0.45% ($26,607)

6.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,750 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.55%
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 Lyon County, MN	0.63% ($25,025 average AGI)
to Renville County, MN	0.50% ($33,531)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.47% ($23,533)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sanborn:

KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KLGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDOM (1580 AM; 1 kW; WINDOM, MN; Owner: WINDOM RADIO INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sanborn:

KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
K222AE (92.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE LIGHT CHRISTIAN RADIO)
KNUJ-FM (107.3 FM; SLEEPY EYE, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KDOM-FM (94.3 FM; WINDOM, MN; Owner: WINDOM RADIO, INC.)
KLGR-FM (97.7 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sanborn:

K30FN (Channel 30; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
K16CG (Channel 16; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K21DG (Channel 21; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K24CP (Channel 24; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K26CS (Channel 26; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K35DC (Channel 35; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K42AV (Channel 42; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K44AD (Channel 60; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K46AA (Channel 46; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K48AA (Channel 48; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K50AB (Channel 50; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K52AB (Channel 52; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K54AC (Channel 54; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
K14KE (Channel 14; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
K19CA (Channel 19; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
K40BU (Channel 40; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
K46FY (Channel 46; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
K17BV (Channel 17; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORP.)
K39CH (Channel 39; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
K54GH (Channel 54; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)

Sanborn fatal accident list:
Sep 11, 2008 09:53 AM, S Main St 1034550022, Near 100 St, Lat: 44.200992, Lon: -95.128200, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $1,345,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,162
Total average daily truck traffic: 906

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Lottie L Thompson, Nw Of Us-71 & Us-14 (Sanborn - 050080), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 109.7 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60172, Phone: (847) 240-1508

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 3

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