Brownsdale, Minnesota

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Population (year 2000): 718, Est. population in July 2002: 719 (+0.1% change)
Males: 364 (50.7%), Females: 354 (49.3%)

County: Mower

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Zip code: 55918

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $32,857 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,400 (year 2000)

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Races in Brownsdale:

White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
Hispanic (3.5%)
Other race (3.5%)
Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (44.7%), Norwegian (21.6%), Irish (10.2%), English (6.0%), Swedish (4.2%), French (4.0%).

For population 25 years and over in Brownsdale

High school or higher: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brownsdale city

Never married: 24.5%
Now married: 59.1%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 8.7%

1.4% Foreign born

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (33.5 miles, pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (85.7 miles, pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (379.9 miles, pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Austin, MN (9.1 miles), Rose Creek, MN (9.8 miles), Hayfield, MN (10.4 miles), Dexter, MN (11.3 miles), Blooming Prairie, MN (15.6 miles), Adams, MN (15.8 miles), Lyle, MN (17.0 miles), Dodge Center, MN (20.0 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $95,300
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,300
1998: 1 building, average cost: $200,000
1999: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,700
2001: 1 building, average cost: $115,000
2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $122,500
2003: 1 building, average cost: $145,000

Area code: 507

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (30.1%), Manufacturing (15.4%), Retail trade (14.5%).

Average weather in Brownsdale, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	11.2	17.8	30.5	44.6	57.1	66.8	70.0	67.5	59.0	47.0	30.9	16.5
High temperature (°F)	20.2	26.8	39.1	55.3	68.4	77.7	80.6	78.2	70.6	58.4	39.4	24.7
Low temperature (°F)	2.0	8.9	21.8	33.8	45.7	55.7	59.5	56.8	47.4	35.6	22.3	8.3
Precipitation (in)	1.0	0.6	1.7	3.1	4.0	4.1	4.6	4.6	3.3	2.3	2.0	1.0

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Normal climate around Brownsdale, Minnesota

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	9	8	10	12	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9
Wind speed (mph)	13.8	13.4	13.8	14.1	13.0	11.9	10.6	10.2	11.3	12.5	13.3	13.4
Morning humidity (%)	81	81	82	80	80	83	86	89	88	83	84	84
Afternoon humidity (%)	75	73	70	62	60	62	64	66	67	64	73	77
Sunshine (%)	53	58	57	58	61	66	72	69	62	55	40	42
Days clear of clouds	7	7	6	6	7	7	8	9	9	8	5	6
Partly cloudy days	7	6	7	7	9	11	12	11	7	8	6	6
Cloudy days	16	15	18	16	15	13	11	11	14	15	19	19
Snowfall (in)	10.7	7.6	9.3	3.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	5.7	10.7

Hospitals/medical centers near Brownsdale:

AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; AUSTIN, MN)
MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 32 miles; OSAGE, IA)
ROCHESTER METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ROCHESTER, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brownsdale:

ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
MASON CITY MUNI (about 52 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 82 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brownsdale:

AUSTIN MUNI (about 8 miles; AUSTIN, MN; ID: AUM)
DODGE CENTER (about 20 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; ID: TOB)
NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 32 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; ID: 5D2)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brownsdale:

ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 54 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)
NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 77 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 79 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 81 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,171)

Public primary/middle school in Brownsdale:

BROWNSDALE EL. (Students: 119; Location: 105 LATHAM ST. NE; Grades: PK - 05)

Library in Brownsdale:

BROWNSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,623; Location: 103 E MAIN ST; 6,766 books; 87 audio materials; 234 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)

Brownsdale 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 significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Brownsdale:

KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
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)
KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KAUS (1480 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brownsdale:

KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
K252DM (98.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: AUSTIN CHRISTIAN RADIO)
KMSK (91.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KRCH (101.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
K277AD (103.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KCPI (94.9 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KQPR (96.1 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
K280EF (103.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Brownsdale:

KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)

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