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Carver County

Population in 2011: 4,219. Population change since 2000: +39.3%

Males: 2,073	(49.2%)
Females: 2,146	(50.8%)

Median resident age:	34.3 years
Minnesota median age:	43.1 years

Zip codes: 55388.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $55,997 (it was $47,500 in 2000)

Watertown:	$55,997
Minnesota:	$55,616

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,882

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $207,910 (it was $114,800 in 2000)

Watertown:	$207,910
Minnesota:	$200,400

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $209,389; Detached houses: $249,580; Townhouses or other attached units: $215,623; In 2-unit structures: $249,668; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $204,274; Mobile homes: $38,400

Median gross rent in 2009: $825.

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White alone - 4,001 (95.1%)
Two or more races - 73 (1.7%)
Hispanic - 73 (1.7%)
Asian alone - 33 (0.8%)
American Indian alone - 11 (0.3%)
Black alone - 10 (0.2%)
Other race alone - 4 (0.10%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Watertown: 111.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.1%), Norwegian (15.8%), Swedish (13.0%), Irish (10.9%), Polish (5.9%), English (5.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 930 feet

Land area: 1.68 square miles.

Population density: 2518 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Watertown:

High school or higher: 81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Watertown city:

Never married: 26.9%
Now married: 55.6%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 8.2%
Divorced: 7.9%

34 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.1%
Minnesota:	5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,361 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,596 (1.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Minnetonka, MN (19.0 miles , pop. 51,301).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (28.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (377.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mayer, MN (2.4 miles ), Delano, MN (2.5 miles ), St. Bonifacius, MN (2.5 miles ), Minnetrista, MN (2.7 miles ), Montrose, MN (2.8 miles ), New Germany, MN (2.8 miles ), Independence, MN (2.9 miles ), Waconia, MN (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $124,900
1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $136,800
1999: 62 buildings, average cost: $110,300
2000: 80 buildings, average cost: $129,400
2001: 81 buildings, average cost: $161,300
2002: 80 buildings, average cost: $161,700
2003: 63 buildings, average cost: $166,300
2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $153,000
2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $196,200
2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $164,900
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,100
2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $185,000
2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $189,300
2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $202,900

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Latitude: 44.96 N, Longitude: 93.85 W

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

Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	5.1%
Minnesota:	5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +490 (+19.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Retail trade (29%)
Manufacturing (20%)
Construction (16%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Other services, except public administration (4%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Health care and social assistance (33%)
Retail trade (16%)
Manufacturing (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Other services, except public administration (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Child care workers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Watertown-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Watertown 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 15.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Watertown-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 56.5 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: Marion Ross - Film actor, Matt Janning - Basketball player, Joe McDonald (politician) - Politician.

Hospitals/medical centers near Watertown:

RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; WACONIA, MN)
BUFFALO HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; BUFFALO, MN)
NEW RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; MONTICELLO, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Watertown, MN

Local government website: www.ci.watertown.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Watertown:

Hennepin Technical College (about 24 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,552)
North Hennepin Community College (about 26 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)
Normandale Community College (about 27 miles; Bloomington, MN; FT enrollment: 4,832)
Minneapolis Community and Technical College (about 28 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 4,477)
Capella University (about 29 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 2,361)
Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 29 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 4,104)
Walden University (about 29 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 29,744)

Public elementary/middle schools in Watertown:

Watertown-Mayer Elem (Location: 500 PAUL AVE.)
Watertown-Mayer Middle (Location: 1001 Hwy. 25 NW)
Watertown-Mayer Primary (Location: 301 STATE ST. NW.)
W-M ESY (Location: 1001 Hwy. 25 NW)
Watertown High (Location: 1001 Hwy. 25 NW)
Christ Community (Location: 512 CTY. RD. 10)

Private elementary/middle school in Watertown:

CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 512 COUNTY ROAD 10 SE; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable locations in Watertown: Watertown Fire Department (A), Watertown Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Watertown include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Evangelical Free Church (B), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (C), Immaculate Conception Parish (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Paul's Catholic Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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 29.6. This is about average.

City:	29.6
U.S.:	32.0

Lead (Pb) [µ/m³] level in 2009 was 0.00126. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.7 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.00126
U.S.:	0.02218

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 22.1. This is about average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.

City:	22.1
U.S.:	22.1

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 8.52. This is about average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.

City:	8.52
U.S.:	9.59

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

ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 320, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TIMBER CREEK GOLF COURSE (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.9%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Minnesota:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.7%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.2%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Watertown, MN

54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
53 people in nursing homes

Watertown compared to Minnesota state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Watertown (2011 data):

Bremer Bank, National Association: Watertown Branch at 301 Territorial St E, branch established on 1916/08/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,725.5 mil, Deposits: $2,268.8 mil, headquarters in South St. Paul, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
Citizens Alliance Bank: Watertown Office at 204 Lewis Avenue South, branch established on 2005/07/05. Info updated 2011/11/23: Bank assets: $429.2 mil, Deposits: $360.6 mil, headquarters in Clara City, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Forstrom Bancorporation, Inc.

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (85%)
Electricity (8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Wood (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Carver County Minnesota:

2008 Presidential Election results in Carver County Minnesota:

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Religion statistics for Watertown (based on Carver County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.27%

Here		61.3%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Baptist General Conference	Moravian Church in America
Adherents	46.2%	24.1%	18.2%	3.2%	1.7%
Congregations	16.7%	27.1%	16.7%	4.2%	6.3%

Name	Evangelical Free Church of America	United Church of Christ	Conservative Congregational Christian Conference	Reformed Church in the United States	Other
Adherents	1.7%	1.0%	0.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Congregations	6.3%	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%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	2	$8,666	$51,996	0	$0
Other Government Administration	5	$22,374	$53,698	1	$64
Streets and Highways	1	$5,872	$70,464	1	$128
Sewerage	2	$8,208	$49,248	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	1	$4,434	$53,208	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$3,400	$40,800	0	$0
Totals for Government	12	$52,954	$52,954	2	$192

Watertown government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $724,000 ($171.60)
All Other: $230,000 ($54.52)

Parks & Recreation: $92,000 ($21.81)

Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.24)
Construction - Regular Highways: $236,000 ($55.94)
Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $773,000 ($183.22)
Sewerage: $401,000 ($95.05)

Water Utilities: $309,000 ($73.24)

Regular Highways: $281,000 ($66.60)

General - Other: $281,000 ($66.60)

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $155,000 ($36.74)

Financial Administration: $153,000 ($36.26)

Fire Protection: $125,000 ($29.63)

Police Protection: $102,000 ($24.18)

Parks & Recreation: $48,000 ($11.38)

Housing & Community Development: $34,000 ($8.06)

Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($3.08)
General - Interest on Debt: $378,000 ($89.59)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,128,000 ($267.36)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,814,000 ($2089.12)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $355,000 ($84.14)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,812,000 ($429.49)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,295,000 ($1492.06)
Water Utilities: $1,403,000 ($332.54)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $707,000 ($167.58)
Water Utilities: $80,000 ($18.96)
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $624,000 ($147.90)
General Revenue, NEC: $204,000 ($48.35)

Interest Earnings: $175,000 ($41.48)
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $381,000 ($90.31)
Sewerage: $166,000 ($39.35)

Parks & Recreation: $45,000 ($10.67)

Fire Protection: $5,000 ($1.19)

General - Other: $4,000 ($0.95)

Liquor Stores: $4,000 ($0.95)

Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.47)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,703,000 ($877.70)
Revenue - Liquor Stores: $714,000 ($169.23)
Water Utilities: $463,000 ($109.74)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,510,000 ($594.93)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $287,000 ($68.03)
Highways: $24,000 ($5.69)

All Other: $2,000 ($0.47)
Tax - Property: $777,000 ($184.17)
NEC: $206,000 ($48.83)
Total Salaries & Wages: $252,000 ($59.73)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $87,000 ($20.62)

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 Watertown:

KWOM (1600 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, MN; Owner: WATERTOWN RADIO, INC.)
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.)
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))
KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Watertown:

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.)
KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, 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)
KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
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.)
KARP-FM (106.9 FM; DASSEL, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KLCI (106.1 FM; ELK RIVER, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO LLC)
K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WGVZ (105.7 FM; EDEN PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Watertown:

KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
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.)
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)

Watertown, Minnesota:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
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

Watertown fatal accident list:

Aug 29, 2008 00:08 AM, Mill Ave 0810000101, Near Ironwood Ave, Lat: 44.970522, Lon: -93.830322, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $553,000
Total average daily traffic: 23,082
Total average daily truck traffic: 457
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 34,500

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Watertown)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

City Fire Department (Lat: 44.963028 Lon: -93.841083), Call Sign: WQR239
Assigned Frequencies: 154.145 MHz, 154.295 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006
Registrant: Watertown, Town Of, Fire Department, Watertown, MN 55388, Phone: (612) 955-2165

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

Various Locations (Lat: 44.964111 Lon: -93.847722), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNH235
Assigned Frequencies: 928.093 MHz, 952.093 MHz
Grant Date: 07/23/2008, Expiration Date: 07/31/2018, Certifier: Randolph H Houchins
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Watertown)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: DESTINY 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2563L , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/2007
Registrant (Individual): Roland P Stanchfield, 10820 Swede Lake Rd, Watertown, MN 55388
Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 37AW , Serial Number: 2020, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1999
Registrant (Individual): Michael G Roche, Po Box 429, Watertown, MN 55388
Aircraft: INFINITY POWERED PARACHUTES 2004 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 6567B , Serial Number: IPP4232, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/2007
Registrant (Individual): Gregory W Anderson, 10460 Swede Lake Rd, Watertown, MN 55388
Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9213C , Serial Number: 31312, Year manufactured: 1955
Registrant (Individual): Robert T Griffith, 100 Angel Ave S W, Watertown, MN 55388
Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 95667 , Serial Number: 7967, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/10/1997
Registrant (Individual): Thomas J Griffith, 100 Angel Ave Sw, Watertown, MN 55388

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$235,760	1	$171,870	7	$184,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	2	$239,610
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	2	$175,580
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0901.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$101,760	1	$96,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0901.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 33
Hazardous Condition: 18
Service Call: 1

Incident types - Watertown

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

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Watertown, MN among deceased individuals
John	24	79.3 years
William	16	74.9 years
Margaret	15	82.7 years
Mary	15	79.7 years
Anna	14	84.6 years
Walter	14	77.0 years
George	13	76.4 years
Arthur	12	79.1 years
Helen	11	84.4 years
Clarence	11	76.4 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Watertown, MN among deceased individuals
Johnson	26	77.3 years
Mueller	11	68.3 years
Carlson	11	80.7 years
Burns	11	81.0 years
Ketcher	9	79.0 years
Anderson	8	85.3 years
Hendricks	8	79.6 years
Florek	7	82.3 years
Hecksel	7	80.4 years
Berwald	7	83.8 years

Businesses in Watertown, MN

True Value: 1

Top Patent Applicants

Stephen L. Bolea (24)
John L. Marsolek (8)
John Marsolek (3)
James P. Smith (2)
Ronald R. Swanson (2)

Jeffrey J. Mckenzie (1)
Chad Koehler (1)
Jackson William Brandts (1)
Twila M. Remund (1)
Harry Dale Olson (1)

Total of 49 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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