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Population in 2021: 705 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.2%
 
Males: 349  (49.6%)
Females: 356  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Minnesota median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 56181.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $52,040 (it was $32,125 in 2000)
Welcome:

$52,040
MN:

$77,720

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $23,647 (it was $16,539 in 2000)

Welcome city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $93,650 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Welcome:

$93,650
MN:

$285,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $121,890; detached houses: $115,246; mobile homes: $188,624

Median gross rent in 2021: $617.

March 2022 cost of living index in Welcome: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 9.3%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.4% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Welcome, MN (2021)
    • 73186.6%White alone
    • 414.9%Two or more races
    • 333.9%Asian alone
    • 313.7%Hispanic
    • 20.2%American Indian alone

Races in Welcome detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Welcome, Minnesota as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Welcome is 725 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (39.7%), European (26.9%), American (5.7%), Irish (4.4%), Norwegian (2.2%), English (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 1235 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 775 people per square mile   (low).

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11 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.3%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,342 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,146 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (100.1 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (111.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (374.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Sherburn, MN (2.3 miles ),
Trimont, MN (2.8 miles ),
Fairmont, MN (2.8 miles ),
Ceylon, MN (3.1 miles ),
Northrop, MN (3.2 miles ),
Dunnell, MN (3.3 miles),
Alpha, MN (3.6 miles),
Ormsby, MN (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 43.67 N, Longitude: 94.62 W

Area code: 507

Distribution of median household income in Welcome, MN in 2021
Distribution of house value in Welcome, MN in 2021
Welcome satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $317,500
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $500,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $270,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $161,100
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $187,300
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Welcome, MN residents
Average permit cost in Welcome, MN
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.2%
Minnesota:

3.1%
Most common industries in Welcome, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Machinery (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (11.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
  • Food (3.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
  • Health care (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.1%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Social assistance (7.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Machinery (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Welcome, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.1%)
  • Child care workers (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)

Average climate in Welcome, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Welcome-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/1/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Welcome city center caused $2 million in damages.

On 3/29/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused $75 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Welcome-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 155.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 241.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 161.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 224.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 192.8 miles away from Welcome center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 515.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Martin County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Welcome topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Welcome:

  • COMM OPTIONS AND RESOURCES I (PO BOX 416)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Welcome:

  • LAKEVIEW METHODIST HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; FAIRMONT, MN)
  • TRIMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; TRIMONT, MN)
  • TRIMONT HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TRIMONT, MN)
  • TRIMONT NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TRIMONT, MN)
  • CRESTVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FAIRMONT, MN)
  • MAYO DIALYSIS - FAIRMONT (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; FAIRMONT, MN)
  • TRUMAN SENIOR LIVING (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; TRUMAN, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Welcome:

  • Iowa Lakes Community College (about 22 miles; Estherville, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,311)
  • South Central College (about 46 miles; North Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 2,726)
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato (about 46 miles; Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 13,940)
  • Gustavus Adolphus College (about 56 miles; Saint Peter, MN; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • Buena Vista University (about 77 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,522)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 79 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Riverland Community College (about 81 miles; Austin, MN; FT enrollment: 2,321)

Public high school in Welcome:

  • POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNING (Location: 308 4TH ST, Grades: KG-12)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Saint Paul United Church of Christ

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Welcome: Welcome Campground (A), Everett Park Campground (B), Welcome Volunteer Fire Department (C), Welcome Library (D), Welcome Police Department (E), Welcome City Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Welcome include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Martin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Welcome (2011 data):

  • Welcome State Bank: at 111 Guide Street North, branch established on 1913/01/01. Info updated 2007/01/30: Bank assets: $24.4 mil, Deposits: $19.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Welcome Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Welcome:

Marital status in Welcome, MN
  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

For population 25 years and over in Welcome:

  • High school or higher: 95.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Minnesota average:

10.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Welcome
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Welcome, MN (based on Martin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,86927
Mainline Protestant6,68719
Catholic3,7764
Other1862
None3,322-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Martin County:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Martin County:

6.85 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Martin County:

27.8%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.3%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Welcome:

46.3%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Welcome:

39.9%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Welcome:

28.4
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.4%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.0%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.3%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

50.8%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

74.6%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Welcome, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$11,487$45,9482$2,626
Water Supply 2$8,352$50,1120$0
Sewerage 2$15,245$91,4700$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,915$23,4902$675
Financial Administration 1$2,882$34,5840$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,581$54,9720$0
Firefighters 0$0 26$66
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$2,201
Totals for Government 11$46,463$50,68735$5,569

Welcome government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $176,000 ($249.65)
    Police Protection: $153,000 ($217.02)
    Sewerage: $141,000 ($200.00)
    Water Utilities: $132,000 ($187.23)
    General - Other: $83,000 ($117.73)
    Local Fire Protection: $83,000 ($117.73)
    Financial Administration: $43,000 ($60.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($17.02)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($9.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $78,000 ($110.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($8.51)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($2.84)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($1.42)

Welcome government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $215,000 ($304.96)
    Other: $40,000 ($56.74)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000 ($4.26)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $48,000 ($68.09)
    General Revenue - Other: $47,000 ($66.67)
    Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($31.21)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($2.84)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $133,000 ($188.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $205,000 ($290.78)
    Other: $53,000 ($75.18)
  • Tax - Property: $555,000 ($787.23)
    Other License: $6,000 ($8.51)

Welcome government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,019,000 ($4282.27)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,522,000 ($3577.30)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $497,000 ($704.96)

Welcome government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $795,000 ($1127.66)

Strongest AM radio stations in Welcome:

  • KSUM (1370 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • 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))
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Welcome:

  • KFMC-FM (106.5 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K220AQ (91.9 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KILR-FM (95.9 FM; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Owner: JACOBSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRAQ (105.7 FM; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINNESOTA)
  • KJLY (104.5 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
  • KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KBEW-FM (98.1 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KBEW, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Welcome:

  • K28AE (Channel 28; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: OGDEN BROADCASTING OF MINNESOTA, INC)
  • KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • K53EV (Channel 53; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
  • K41EG (Channel 41; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERAL RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
  • K45EH (Channel 45; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
  • K51EN (Channel 51; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
  • K59FN (Channel 59; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
  • K61GE (Channel 61; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
  • K23FO (Channel 23; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 138ft / 42.5mTotal length
  • 41,643Total average daily traffic
  • 10,289Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Welcome, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 131970-1979
  • 31990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Welcome, MN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1.5 Mi S Of Jct Hwy 14 & 263 (Lat: 43.638833 Lon: -94.615806), Call Sign: KNHH536,
    Assigned Frequencies: 856.637 MHz, 857.637 MHz, 858.637 MHz, 859.637 MHz, 860.637 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2004, Expiration Date: 02/13/2014, Cancellation Date: 04/05/2014, Registrant: Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A., 11921 Rockville Pike, 3rd Floor, Rockville, MD 20852, Phone: (301) 255-0553, Fax: (301) 230-2891
  • Compressor Sta 1/2 Mi Se (Lat: 43.658000 Lon: -94.611639), Structure height: 79 m, Call Sign: WNUX416, Licensee ID: L00007964,
    Assigned Frequencies: 861.887 MHz, 862.887 MHz, 863.887 MHz, 864.887 MHz, 865.887 MHz, Grant Date: 10/13/2000, Expiration Date: 12/17/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2002, Registrant: Racom Corporation, Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (800) 722-6643

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Dugan St @ Imrl R O W (Lat: 43.664944 Lon: -94.619417), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Overall height: 27 m, Call Sign: WPMH840, Licensee ID: L00699692,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.770 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/1998, Expiration Date: 07/31/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/07/2003, Certifier: Alan Hals, Registrant: I&m Rail Link LLC, 1300 N Wildwood, Ottumwa, IA 52501, Phone: (641) 682-0566, Fax: (641) 682-0535, Email:
  • 1 Mi S State Hwy 263 (Lat: 43.653278 Lon: -94.615806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KNAW999,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.695 MHz, 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2021, Expiration Date: 04/24/2031, Certifier: James L Goodin, Registrant: Great River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Blvd, Maple Grove, MN 55369, Phone: (763) 445-5560, Fax: (763) 445-6360, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WD0ECK, Licensee ID: L00773108, Grant Date: 11/27/2013, Expiration Date: 02/22/2024, Certifier: Mary Ann Wohlhuter, Registrant: Mary Ann Wohlhuter, 204 Harrison Box 375, Welcome, MN 56181

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: STINSON SM-8A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: LYCOMING R680-4P-B4 (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 11159, N11159, N-11159, Serial Number: 4302, Year manufactured: 1931, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 05/16/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Ross E Hilgendorf, 1583 120th Ave, Welcome, MN 56181
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3267B, N3267B, N-3267B, Serial Number: 22-2088, Year manufactured: 1954, Certificate Issue Date: 09/07/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Ross E Hilgendorf, 1583 120th Ave, Welcome, MN 56181
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3327B, N3327B, N-3327B, Serial Number: 22-2142, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 02/27/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 03/18/1988
    Registrant (Individual): Douglas A Hilgendorf, 1579 120th Ave, Welcome, MN 56181
  • Aircraft: ZENAIR LTD CH 2000 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 38ZA, N38ZA, N-38ZA, Serial Number: 200038, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 01/28/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 11/01/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Jerald L Hagen, 1237 120th St, Welcome, MN 56181
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5436Z, N5436Z, N-5436Z, Serial Number: 22-9211, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 11/27/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 01/25/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Ross Hilgendorf, 1583 120th Ave, Welcome, MN 56181
  • Aircraft: COMMONWEALTH 185 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 92960, N92960, N-92960, Serial Number: 1693, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/12/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 05/15/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Ross E Hilgendorf, 1583 120th Ave, Welcome, MN 56181

Most common first names in Welcome, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
George1176.5 years
Henry1179.8 years
John677.5 years
Frank684.3 years
Dorothy679.5 years
Walter579.0 years
Donald565.2 years
Edwin569.0 years
Charles577.4 years
Roy583.2 years
Most common last names in Welcome, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schultz1184.8 years
Meyer1079.4 years
Garbers880.0 years
Nelson882.3 years
Wohlhuter883.8 years
Storbeck786.1 years
Miller685.2 years
Rosenberg584.0 years
Wolford577.2 years
Johnson474.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Welcome, MN
  • 92.6%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Welcome, MN
  • 68.0%Utility gas
  • 32.0%Electricity


Welcome compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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