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Population in July 2008: 3,423. Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 

Males: 1,644  (48.1%)
Females: 1,779  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56085.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,702 (it was $37,123 in 2000)
Sleepy Eye:  $43,702
Minnesota:  $57,288

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $141,374 (it was $79,400 in 2000)
Sleepy Eye:  $141,374
Minnesota:  $213,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $156,089; Detached houses: $156,767; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $151,677; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,737; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $75,000

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Races in Sleepy Eye:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (7.8%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sleepy Eye: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (60.3%), Norwegian (8.3%), Irish (6.5%), United States (5.3%), Danish (4.0%), French (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1030 feet

Land area: 1.67 square miles.

Population density: 2045 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sleepy Eye

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sleepy Eye city

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

114 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  3.2%
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:

Sleepy Eye:  0.8% ($674)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (73.2 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (85.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (394.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cobden, MN (2.5 miles) , Evan, MN (2.6 miles) , New Ulm, MN (3.6 miles ), Morgan, MN (3.6 miles ), Springfield, MN (3.6 miles ), Hanska, MN (3.9 miles ), Comfrey, MN (4.0 miles ), Fairfax, MN (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $114,500
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $153,500
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $159,300
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $169,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $198,700
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $215,100
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $201,900
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $211,900

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.30 N, Longitude: 94.72 W

Area code: 507

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Crime in Sleepy Eye by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2000N/A
    per 100,000 55.80.00.00.0N/A
Robberies 02000
    per 100,000 0.057.40.00.00.0
Assaults 20100
    per 100,000 55.80.029.00.00.0
Burglaries 92183
    per 100,000 251.057.429.0225.586.6
Thefts 3123331520
    per 100,000 864.5659.6958.2422.9577.5
Auto thefts 25531
    per 100,000 55.8143.4145.284.628.9
Arson 10000
    per 100,000 27.90.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 112.459.157.839.5N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.75
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -163 (-4.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Electricians (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota

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

On 3/29/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Sleepy Eye city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused $75 million in damages.

On 6/13/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.4 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Sleepy Eye-area historical earthquake activity is slightly 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 50.6 miles away from Sleepy Eye center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Sleepy Eye:
  • SLEEPY EYE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (400 FOURTH AVENUE NORTHWEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sleepy Eye:
  • SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CTR/MAYO HLTH SYS (about 10 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN)
  • NEW ULM MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; NEW ULM, MN)
  • ST JAMES HEALTH SERVICES (about 22 miles; ST JAMES, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Sleepy Eye, MN

Airports located in Sleepy Eye:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sleepy Eye:
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 32 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 38 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 78 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
Public high school in Sleepy Eye:
Private high school in Sleepy Eye:
  • ST MARYS JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 104 ST MARYS STREET; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Sleepy Eye:
Private elementary/middle schools in Sleepy Eye:
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 357; Location: 104 ST MARYS; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 216 THIRD AVE SE; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Sleepy Eye:
  • SLEEPY EYE: DYCKMAN FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $85,186; Location: 345 WEST MAIN STREET; 22,385 books; 573 audio materials; 931 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sleepy Eye: Sleepy Eye (A), Sleepy Eye Campground (B), Sleepy Eye Area Depot Museum (C), Sleepy Eye Fire Department (D), Sleepy Eye Police Department (E), Dyckman Free Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sleepy Eye include: Faith United Methodist Church (A), Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Union Congregational Church (C), Templo Horeb (D), New Hope Community Church (E), Saint Mary's Church (F), Trinity Lutheran Church (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H), Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sleepy Eye Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sleepy Eye include: Eagles Park (1), Burnside Park (2), Kiefer Park (3), Sleepy Eye Baseball Park (4), Sleepy Eye State Park (5), Prairieview Park (6), South Park (7), Allison Park (8), Chief Sleepy Eyes State Monument (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Sleepy Eye Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Schoenstatt Sisters (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 27762 County Road 27).

Hotel: Inn of Seven Gables (1100 Main Street East).

 

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

SLEEPY EYE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-15-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2002), St Boil Water Order (AUG-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2002)
SPORTSMEN'S PARK (Address: 200 East Main Street, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-27-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUN-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-27-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-27-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2003)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sleepy Eye that have no violations reported:
  • RIVER REGION CO-OP - ESSIG (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER REGION CO-OP - MAIN OFFICE (Address: PO Box 429, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER REGION COOPERATIVE - AGRONOMY EAST (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STEVE'S FEED AND FARM SUPPLY (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:  63.7%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.1%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sleepy Eye, MN


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Sleepy Eye compared to Minnesota state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Sleepy Eye (2009 data):
  • Americana Community Bank: at 300 Main Street West, branch established on 1881-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $183.6 mil, Deposits: $159.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Midwest Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Security Bank - Sleepy Eye: at 101 East Main Street, branch established on 1882-01-01. Info updated 2008-08-15: Bank assets: $177.0 mil, Deposits: $143.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Sleepy Eye Bancorporation, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Sleepy Eye

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 92.22%
Here92.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents48.1%22.8%14.8%4.9%3.5%
Congregations17.5%22.5%10.0%10.0%5.0%
NameUnited Church of ChristNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents2.6%0.9%0.6%0.5%1.3%
Congregations7.5%7.5%5.0%2.5%12.5%
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
Other Government Administration 3$12,463$49,8523$1,530
Judicial and Legal 1$3,638$43,6560$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$24,000$48,0000$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,745$34,9800$0
Health 0$0 13$6,764
Hospitals 135$567,353$50,43165$97,708
Sewerage 2$7,014$42,0840$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,264$43,5840$0
Water Supply 4$14,070$42,2101$746
Electric Power 16$68,406$51,3054$2,542
Local Libraries 1$3,100$37,2004$1,997
Other and Unallocable 0$0 5$7,364
Totals for Government 173$716,053$49,66895$118,651


Sleepy Eye government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $208,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $7,551,000
    Sewerage: $652,000
    All Other: $220,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $20,000
    Air Transportation: $11,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,397,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $7,233,000
    Electric Utilities: $3,260,000
    General - Other: $796,000
    Liquor Stores: $506,000
    Water Utilities: $424,000
    Police Protection: $401,000
    Regular Highways: $261,000
    Financial Administration: $249,000
    Parks and Recreation: $248,000
    Health - Other: $172,000
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000
    Libraries: $104,000
    Sewerage: $96,000
    Local Fire Protection: $86,000
    Central Staff Services: $28,000
    Air Transportation: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $385,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $39,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,125,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $932,000
    Special Assessments: $412,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $261,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,520,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,795,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,850,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $437,000
    Water Utilities: $208,000
    Electric Utilities: $161,000
    Local Fire Protection: $150,000
    General - Other: $68,000
    Parks and Recreation: $49,000
    Police Protection: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $31,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,153,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,055,000
    Water Utilities: $439,000
    Liquor Stores: $398,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $934,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,158,000
    Highways: $76,000
    All Other: $69,000
  • Tax - Property: $716,000
    NEC: $85,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $24,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,058,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,724 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
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 Nicollet County, MN  0.59% ($30,810 average AGI)
from Blue Earth County, MN  0.29% ($21,548)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.29% ($37,355)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,041 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
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 Blue Earth County, MN  0.69% ($29,315 average AGI)
to Nicollet County, MN  0.52% ($30,291)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.43% ($30,326)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sleepy Eye:
  • 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)
  • KNUJ (860 AM; 1 kW; NEW ULM, MN)
  • 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))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sleepy Eye:
  • 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.)
  • K222AE (92.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE LIGHT CHRISTIAN RADIO)
  • KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGAC (90.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KXLP (93.1 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDOG (96.7 FM; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNGA (91.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K230AI (93.9 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: NEW ULM CHRISTIAN RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Sleepy Eye:
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • K19CV (Channel 19; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K48GQ (Channel 48; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K52GU (Channel 52; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sleepy Eye, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Minnesota average:
  • Fatal accident count: 69
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 74
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 177
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

Sleepy Eye fatal accident list:
Oct 8, 2003 10:20 AM, 33, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 10, 1993 07:27 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 13, 1984 10:43 AM, M23, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 24, 1977 08:58 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,850
Total average daily truck traffic: 194

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Cell Site: 1015 Prescot Nw, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN290
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Randy K Holland, 3 Km N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 122 m
    Registrant: Sciarrino & Associates, Pllc, 5425 Tree Line Drive, Centreville, VA 20120, Phone: (703) 830-1679, Email:
  • Dennis C Olson, Nw 1/4 Of Sw 1/4 Of Sec 20 Home Twp T110n R32w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 86.2 m
    Registrant: Great River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Boulevard, Maple Grove, MN 55369-4718, Phone: (763) 445-5560, Email:
  • Dennis Miller, 1015 Prescot Nw 0.1 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00000210
    Registrant: Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., Suite 2165, Mankato Place, Mankato, MN 56001, Phone: (507) 345-5660
  • Dan Knight, 26096 310th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 74.7 m
    Registrant: 406 13th St S, Olivia, MN 56277, Phone: (320) 522-0107, Email:
  • Scott Kirby, Sleepy Eye Hs, 400 4th Ave. Sw, Type: Pole, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00764118
    Registrant: Trillion Partners Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd., #150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sleepy Eye, MN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, Nw 1/4 Of Sw 1/4 Of Section 20 Home Township T110 R32w, Overall height: 86.3 m, Call Sign: WNTQ787
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.531 MHz, 928.531 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/21/2007, Expiration Date: 02/09/2018, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
  • 3 Km Center Of, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WPJE628
    Assigned Frequencies : 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/1996, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Cancelation Date: 02/11/2009
    Registrant: Miller And Neely, Pc, 6900 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 704, Bethesda, MD 20815, Phone: (301) 986-4160
  • SLEEPY EYE, Lat: 44.297167 Lon: -94.724167, Call Sign: WPSY257, Licensee ID: L00365217
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.356 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2001, Expiration Date: 08/07/2011, Certifier: David H Logue
    Registrant: City Of Sleepy Eye Public Utilities Commission
  • SLEEPY EYE H.S., 400 4th Ave. Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 40.5 m, Call Sign: WQGD974
    Assigned Frequencies : 10835.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2006, Expiration Date: 12/19/2016, Certifier: Scott Smyth
    Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
  • SLEEPY EYE, 26096 310th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 74.7 m, Call Sign: WQIS230
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/29/2008, Expiration Date: 04/29/2018, Certifier: Joe H Beran
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • E Side Of Cr 4 1 1/2 Mi N Of Hwy 14, Overall height: 86.3 m, Call Sign: WEF476
    Assigned Frequencies : 2138.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/2009, Expiration Date: 05/19/2019, Certifier: James L Goodin
    Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sleepy Eye)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Sleepy Eye)


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