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Carver County

Population in 2011: 10,734. Population change since 2000: +57.5%
Males: 5,194  (48.4%)
Females: 5,540  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 55387.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $74,359 (it was $55,705 in 2000)
Waconia:

$74,359
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,688

Waconia city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $241,738 (it was $150,400 in 2000)
Waconia:

$241,738
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $281,490; Detached houses: $291,754; Townhouses or other attached units: $203,683; In 2-unit structures: $260,292; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,931; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $210,956; Mobile homes: $73,494

Median gross rent in 2009: $723.

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  • White alone - 10,075 (94.2%)
  • Hispanic - 266 (2.5%)
  • Asian alone - 118 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 106 (1.0%)
  • Two or more races - 104 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 27 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Waconia: 113.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (55.9%), Norwegian (14.2%), Irish (8.9%), Swedish (8.7%), English (5.6%), Polish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 991 feet

Land area: 2.80 square miles.

Population density: 3831 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waconia:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waconia city:

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

104 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Minnesota:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,591 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,849 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (16.4 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (27.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (371.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Bonifacius, MN (2.2 miles ), Mayer, MN (2.3 miles ), Cologne, MN (2.3 miles ), Minnetrista, MN (2.6 miles ), Victoria, MN (2.7 miles ), Norwood Young America, MN (2.8 miles ), Watertown, MN (2.9 miles ), New Germany, MN (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 157 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 1998: 197 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 1999: 186 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2000: 215 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2001: 153 buildings, average cost: $193,500
  • 2002: 179 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 2003: 173 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 2004: 166 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2005: 133 buildings, average cost: $191,200
  • 2006: 98 buildings, average cost: $263,300
  • 2007: 125 buildings, average cost: $238,400
  • 2008: 36 buildings, average cost: $244,800
  • 2009: 51 buildings, average cost: $252,100
  • 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $236,100
  • 2011: 24 buildings, average cost: $270,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.85 N, Longitude: 93.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +279 (+4.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 934 (26.1%)

Waconia household income distribution Waconia home values distribution

Crime in Waconia (2001):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 assaults (43.6 per 100,000)
  • 24 burglaries (348.5 per 100,000)
  • 147 thefts (2134.5 per 100,000)
  • 11 auto thefts (159.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 136.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Waconia (2002):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 7 assaults (100.7 per 100,000)
  • 21 burglaries (302.0 per 100,000)
  • 123 thefts (1769.0 per 100,000)
  • 7 auto thefts (100.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 124.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

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Waconia, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.1%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,241 (+90.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Waconia-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Waconia 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 13.0 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Waconia-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 60.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Don Herbert - Television host, Aaron Elling - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: May 31, 1978), Carol Molnau - 46th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.


Hospital/medical center in Waconia:

  • RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 500 S MAPLE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Waconia:

  • ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SHAKOPEE, MN)
  • GLENCOE REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; GLENCOE, MN)
  • PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)

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Local government website: www.waconia.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waconia:

  • Normandale Community College (about 23 miles; Bloomington, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,832)
  • Hennepin Technical College (about 27 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,552)
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College (about 27 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 4,477)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 28 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)
  • Capella University (about 28 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 2,361)
  • Walden University (about 28 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 29,744)
  • Augsburg College (about 29 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 3,124)

Public elementary/middle schools in Waconia:

Private elementary/middle schools in Waconia:

  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 601 E 2ND ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: 41 E 1ST ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Crown College is a growing private Christian college (currently 1200 students) in traditional and non-traditional educational settings just 5 miles from Waconia. Students earn AA, BA, BS, and MA degrees in Communication, Christian Ministry, Education, Psychology, Business, Intercultural Studies, etc. Check out www.crown.edu for more information.

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Notable locations in Waconia: Waconia (A), Waconia City Hall (B), Waconia Library (C), Waconia Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Waconia include: Waconia Moravian Church (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Living Water Community Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Waconia Public Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Waconia include: Cedar Point Park (1), Lakeview Terrace Park (2), Waconia City Park (3), City Square Park (4), Sugarbush Park (5), Fox Run Park (6), Wildhurst Park (7), Clearwater Mills Park (8), Bent Creek Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Carver County Historical Society (Museums; 555 West 1st Street), R S Contracting & Landscaping Inc (Water Parks & Slides; 60 East 8th Street).

 
Carver 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 33.7. This is about average.
City:

33.7
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00126. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00126
U.S.:

0.02218
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 19.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.7
U.S.:

25.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.57. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.57
U.S.:

9.59

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

OAKWOOD COMMUNITY CHURCH (Address: 8095 County Road 30 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-17-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-17-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-17-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-1998)
TECHNICAL ORDNANCE, INC. (Address: 116 Lake Street , Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-22-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-22-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-08-1996), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-08-1996), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-1996), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-08-1996), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-08-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-1996)

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

  • WACONIA LAKESIDE BALLROOM (Address: PO Box 374, Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.8%
(3.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 12.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
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 Waconia, MN


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Waconia compared to Minnesota state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Waconia (2011 data):

  • Security Bank Waconia: at 539 South Elm Street, branch established on 1982/12/20; Instore Branch at 835 Market Place, branch established on 2003/04/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $170.8 mil, Deposits: $154.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancshares Co.
  • Security Bank & Trust Company: Limited Trust Service Branch at 539 South Elm Street, branch established on 1989/12/04. Info updated 2007/02/06: Bank assets: $237.2 mil, Deposits: $211.7 mil, headquarters in Glencoe, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancshares Co.
  • MidCountry Bank: Waconia Branch at 200 East Frontage Road, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $674.7 mil, Deposits: $534.7 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices
  • First Minnesota Bank: Loan Production Office at 44 West 1st Street, branch established on 1992/11/03. Info updated 2012/02/29: Bank assets: $385.8 mil, Deposits: $259.3 mil, headquarters in Minnetonka, MN, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Mcleod Bancshares, Inc.
  • KleinBank: Waconia Branch at 53 West Main Street, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2010/11/22: Bank assets: $1,504.4 mil, Deposits: $1,255.9 mil, headquarters in Big Lake, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Klein Financial, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Waconia, Minnesota:

  • Americinn Lodge & Suites, 550 Cherry Dr, Waconia, MN 55387 , Phone: (952) 442-8787, Fax: (952) 442-9846
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 301 E Frontage Rd, Waconia, MN 55387 , Phone: (952) 442-5147, Fax: (952) 442-2654
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Waconia, Minnesota

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Waconia travel time to work - commute


Waconia mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Carver County Minnesota:




2008 Presidential Election results in Carver County Minnesota:


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Religion statistics for Waconia (based on Carver County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.27%
Here61.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaBaptist General ConferenceMoravian Church in America
Adherents46.2%24.1%18.2%3.2%1.7%
Congregations16.7%27.1%16.7%4.2%6.3%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaUnited Church of ChristConservative Congregational Christian ConferenceReformed Church in the United StatesOther
Adherents1.7%1.0%0.9%0.8%2.1%
Congregations6.3%6.3%2.1%2.1%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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

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

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Carver County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Carver County:

4.88 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

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

5.8%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
Minnesota:

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

8.8%
State:

13.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$7,020$28,0800$0
Other Government Administration 6$26,895$53,7902$659
Firefighters 0$0 37$7,088
Streets and Highways 6$25,203$50,4061$7
Parks and Recreation 6$25,323$50,646125$37,759
Water Supply 6$28,348$56,6960$0
Totals for Government 27$112,789$50,128165$45,513

Waconia government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - All Other: $1,739,000 ($162.01)
    Sewerage: $1,238,000 ($115.33)
  • Construction - General - Other: $1,985,000 ($184.93)
    Water Utilities: $403,000 ($37.54)
    Sewerage: $238,000 ($22.17)
  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $1,391,000 ($129.59)
    Sewerage: $1,242,000 ($115.71)
    Regular Highways: $931,000 ($86.73)
    Water Utilities: $898,000 ($83.66)
    Police Protection: $595,000 ($55.43)
    Local Fire Protection: $595,000 ($55.43)
    General - Other: $558,000 ($51.98)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $536,000 ($49.93)
    Financial Administration: $373,000 ($34.75)
    Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($4.75)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $10,000 ($0.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $366,000 ($34.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $109,000 ($10.15)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $67,000 ($6.24)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,000 ($5.31)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,000 ($65.77)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $436,000 ($40.62)
    General Revenue, NEC: $269,000 ($25.06)
    Interest Earnings: $176,000 ($16.40)
    Fines and Forfeits: $20,000 ($1.86)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,086,000 ($380.66)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,380,000 ($314.89)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $530,000 ($49.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,058,000 ($98.57)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,000 ($0.93)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $291,000 ($27.11)
    General Local Government Support: $14,000 ($1.30)
    Highways: $14,000 ($1.30)
  • Tax - Property: $3,061,000 ($285.17)
    Other License: $727,000 ($67.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,842,000 ($171.60)

10.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,455 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.23%
Minnesota average:

7.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($143 average AGI)
Carver County:

0.04%
Minnesota average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  4.66% ($64,675 average AGI)
from Scott County, MN  0.81% ($49,615)
from Dakota County, MN  0.53% ($60,323)


8.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($72,724 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.62%
Minnesota average:

7.84%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($398 average AGI)
Carver County:

0.04%
Minnesota average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  2.92% ($89,556 average AGI)
to Scott County, MN  1.07% ($46,664)
to McLeod County, MN  0.44% ($39,397)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waconia:

  • KWOM (1600 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, MN; Owner: WATERTOWN RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waconia:

  • KTTB (96.3 FM; GLENCOE, MN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KARP-FM (106.9 FM; DASSEL, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGVZ (105.7 FM; EDEN PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Waconia:

  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, 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)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • 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)

Waconia, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 26
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 36
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 31
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 66
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Waconia fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 500 S Maple St (Lat: 44.843861 Lon: -93.789417), Call Sign: WFX508, Licensee ID: L00123132
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.950 MHz, 467.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/1999, Expiration Date: 11/30/2004, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2005
    Registrant: Ridgeview Medical Center, 500 S Maple St, Waconia, MN 55387, Phone: (612) 442-2191
  • 19 S Elm St (Lat: 44.851083 Lon: -93.784694), Call Sign: KVJ26
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.100 MHz, 456.150 MHz, 456.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/18/2002, Expiration Date: 09/28/2012, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • Lat: 44.862306 Lon: -93.748778, Call Sign: WQBF873
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 456.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Mark Poppitz
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Lat: 44.845000 Lon: -93.819167, Call Sign: WQBN536
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.912 MHz, 466.912 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/10/2004, Expiration Date: 11/10/2014, Certifier: Donnie Rooney
    Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications, 1115 Cross Street, North Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 625-6720, Fax: (507) 625-6725
  • 851 Marketplace Dr (Lat: 44.836667 Lon: -93.800833), Call Sign: WQIW369
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.387 MHz, 462.437 MHz, 467.437 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/02/2008, Expiration Date: 06/02/2018, Certifier: Jessa Theis
    Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (800) 475-5852, Email:
  • Flow Station (Lat: 44.835528 Lon: -93.815000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQJA997
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.425 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/11/2008, Expiration Date: 07/11/2018, Certifier: Drew Anderson
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • 501 West Third St. (Lat: 44.846444 Lon: -93.796056), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQKN459
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/2009, Expiration Date: 07/23/2019, Certifier: Michael Jensen
    Registrant: Dee Polley, 216 Middle Fork Road, Garden Valley, ID 83622, Phone: (208) 462-5200, Fax: (208) 247-2277, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • RIDGEVIEW, 500 South Maple Street (Lat: 44.843056 Lon: -93.792417), Type: Bant, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WQHM987
    Assigned Frequencies: 10616.2 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/13/2007, Expiration Date: 09/13/2017, Certifier: Jeff Frederick
    Registrant: Ridgeview Medical Center, 500 South Maple Street, Waconia, MN 55387, Phone: (952) 442-2191, Fax: (952) 442-6540, Email:
  • MSPAKJ, 441 West 3rd (Lat: 44.846611 Lon: -93.793306), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQJR384
    Assigned Frequencies: 17850.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 12/02/2018, 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:

1
  • 36 South Elm Street (Lat: 44.849667 Lon: -93.786611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.4 m, Call Sign: KFL881, Licensee ID: L00121016
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.660 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/1998, Expiration Date: 12/31/2007, Cancellation Date: 11/11/2004
    Registrant: Contact Communications, Inc., 8312 Paseo Vista Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89128, Phone: (702) 233-0153

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waconia)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Waconia)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$138,19618$128,15515$115,7943$24,0931$54,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$113,6301$106,0600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$93,6903$96,8131$28,4100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$126,2503$93,2830$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$171,1800$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$148,0202$157,915
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$97,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 32
  • Hazardous Condition: 19
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Waconia


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

Most common first names in Waconia, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3776.7 years
William3082.9 years
Anna2887.5 years
Mary2784.7 years
Joseph2378.0 years
Albert2384.3 years
George2181.0 years
Henry2183.4 years
Edward1979.5 years
Walter1879.2 years
Most common last names in Waconia, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hilk1883.6 years
Johnson1783.8 years
Wagener1684.1 years
Schmidt1581.2 years
Hartmann1478.8 years
Anderson1388.6 years
Lindner1379.0 years
Lobitz1286.3 years
Grimm1085.3 years
Steinhagen977.2 years
Businesses in Waconia, MN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
AmericInn1SAS Shoes1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks1
FedEx1Subway2
H&R Block1Target1
La-Z-Boy1UPS2
Lane Furniture2Walgreens1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Michael J. Wayman (35)
  • Craig M. Standish (12)
  • Darryl T. Wrolson (7)
  • Andrew J. Klosinski (7)
  • Douglas Lee Iddings (6)
  • Benny Kevin Nelson (5)
  • Timothy A. Hjelsand (4)
  • Benny K. Nelson (4)
  • Susan L. Kamper (4)
  • Teresa C. Podtburg (4)

Total of 149 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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