Long Prairie, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 3,704 (96% urban, 4% rural).
Population change since 2000: +21.8%
Males: 1,699  (45.9%)
Females: 2,005  (54.1%)
Median resident age:

40.4 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56347.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,900 (it was $28,237 in 2000)
Long Prairie:

$58,900
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,719 (it was $14,386 in 2000)

Long Prairie city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,560 (it was $64,400 in 2000)
Long Prairie:

$128,560
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $146,573; detached houses: $157,619; townhouses or other attached units: $124,661; mobile homes: $10,411

Median gross rent in 2022: $834.

March 2022 cost of living index in Long Prairie: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.0%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.8% for other race residents, 24.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Long Prairie, MN (2022)
    • 2,10657.3%White alone
    • 1,29735.3%Hispanic
    • 942.6%Asian alone
    • 711.9%Two or more races
    • 471.3%Black alone
    • 451.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 160.4%American Indian alone

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

Crime rates in Long Prairie by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.5)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.4)
1
(28.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(119.0)
1
(30.0)
3
(90.2)
1
(30.2)
4
(121.0)
1
(30.3)
5
(152.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(179.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.4)
3
(86.4)
3
(88.4)
2
(59.5)
5
(149.9)
2
(60.2)
3
(90.6)
3
(90.8)
4
(121.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.5)
2
(53.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(143.6)
5
(144.6)
4
(114.8)
6
(172.8)
2
(59.0)
6
(178.5)
4
(119.9)
7
(210.5)
5
(150.9)
3
(90.8)
2
(60.7)
4
(121.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
75
(2,693)
60
(1,735)
79
(2,267)
70
(2,016)
64
(1,887)
59
(1,755)
65
(1,949)
64
(1,925)
47
(1,419)
51
(1,543)
46
(1,395)
36
(1,096)
27
(822.7)
24
(641.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(143.6)
1
(28.9)
1
(28.7)
1
(28.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.8)
1
(30.0)
1
(30.1)
3
(90.6)
1
(30.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(60.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index165.281.8158.4135.397.3192.2142.7178.3177.2185.5108.6179.099.957.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Long Prairie, MN

Crime rate in Long Prairie detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: German (20.0%), Norwegian (4.2%), Irish (2.3%), Finnish (2.3%), American (2.1%), Scandinavian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1290 feet

Land area: 2.37 square miles.

Population density: 1,566 people per square mile   (low).

Long Prairie, Minnesota map

797 residents are foreign born (17.9% Latin America).

This city:

21.7%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,575 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,610 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (44.0 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (104.1 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (457.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Browerville, MN (2.8 miles ),
Burtrum, MN (3.3 miles),
Swanville, MN (3.4 miles ),
Clarissa, MN (3.4 miles ),
Grey Eagle, MN (3.4 miles ),
Osakis, MN (4.0 miles ),
Eagle Bend, MN (4.0 miles ),
Flensburg, MN (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 45.97 N, Longitude: 94.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,056 (+28.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 888 (58.7%)

Area code: 320

Distribution of median household income in Long Prairie, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Long Prairie, MN in 2022
Long Prairie satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $237,500
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $325,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $237,900
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $153,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $113,000
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $92,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,300
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $65,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Long Prairie, MN residents
Average permit cost in Long Prairie, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in Long Prairie, MN
Historical housing units in Long Prairie, MN

Population change in the 1990s: +162 (+5.6%).
Most common industries in Long Prairie, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (14.1%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Health care (10.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (16.5%)
  • Printing & related support activities (12.7%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.1%)
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Food (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Long Prairie, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Food processing workers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.7%)
  • Food processing workers (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Printing workers (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Food processing workers (5.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)

Average climate in Long Prairie, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Long Prairie, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Long Prairie-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Long Prairie city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/2001, a category F3 tornado 24.6 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Long Prairie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 40% smaller 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 60.6 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 72.0 miles away from Long Prairie center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 253.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from Long Prairie center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.7 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 298.2 miles away from Long Prairie center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Todd County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Long Prairie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Long Prairie:

  • CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - LONG PRAIRIE (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 20 NINTH STREET SOUTHEAST)
  • LONG PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPICE (20 NINTH ST SE)
  • TODD COUNTY PHNS (119 3RD STREET SOUTH)
  • CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - LONG PRAIRIE (20 NINTH STREET SOUTHEAST)

Airports located in Long Prairie:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Prairie:

  • Alexandria Technical & Community College (about 26 miles; Alexandria, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • College of Saint Benedict (about 39 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,025)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 41 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 3,371)
  • Rasmussen College-Minnesota (about 43 miles; St. Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 4,575)
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College (about 43 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 3,493)
  • Saint Cloud State University (about 45 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 12,822)
  • Ridgewater College (about 59 miles; Willmar, MN; FT enrollment: 3,288)

Public high school in Long Prairie:

  • LONG PRAIRIE-GREY SECONDARY SCHOOL (Location: 510 9TH ST NE, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Long Prairie:

  • LONG PRAIRIE-GREY EAGLE ELEMENTARY (Location: 205 2ND ST S, Grades: PK-6)

Private elementary/middle school in Long Prairie:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Long Prairie: Todd County Fairgrounds (A), Long Prairie City Hall (B), Long Prairie Library (C), Long Prairie Police Department (D), Todd County Museum (E), Todd County Sheriffs Office (F), Todd County Courthouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Long Prairie include: Assembly of God Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), American Lutheran Church (C), Zion United Church of Christ (D), United Methodist Church (E), Saint Mary's Church (F), Trinity Lutheran Church (G), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Venewitz Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Budget Host Inn (417 Lake Street South), Super 8 Long Prairie MN (646 Lake Street).

Birthplace of: Charles P. Davis - Army Medal of Honor recipient.

Todd 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:

2.6 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

People in group quarters in Long Prairie in 2010:

  • 73 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 48 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 13 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Long Prairie in 2000:

  • 104 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Long Prairie (2011 data):

  • Mid-Central Federal Savings Bank: Long Prairie Branch at 610 Lake St S., branch established on 1957/03/11. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $97.1 mil, Deposits: $82.7 mil, headquarters in Wadena, MN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Minnesota National Bank: Long Prairie Branch at 706 South Lake Street, branch established on 1917/02/01. Info updated 2008/04/01: Bank assets: $196.9 mil, Deposits: $167.0 mil, headquarters in Sauk Centre, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Minnesota National Bank Retirement Savings And Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust
  • American Heritage National Bank: at 24 2nd Street South, branch established on 1881/09/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $211.6 mil, Deposits: $186.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Long Prairie:

Marital status in Long Prairie, MN
  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

For population 25 years and over in Long Prairie:

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.2
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Long Prairie
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Long Prairie, MN (based on Todd County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,83233
Catholic5,4987
Mainline Protestant3,26216
Other7-
None10,296-
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: 10
Todd County:

4.17 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

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

5.42 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
This county:

7.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Todd County:

7.3%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Minnesota:

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

11.8%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.1%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Long Prairie:

40.7%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Long Prairie:

23.7%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.6%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.1%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

50.9%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Long Prairie:

74.7%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Long Prairie, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 7$41,055$70,3800$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$33,290$66,5806$918
Financial Administration 3$16,209$64,8360$0
Other and Unallocable 1$6,293$75,5168$7,172
Firefighters 0$0 23$6,330
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,017
Totals for Government 17$96,847$68,36343$15,436

Long Prairie government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,284,000 ($1426.57)
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $1,480,000 ($399.57)
    Sewerage: $831,000 ($224.35)
    Police Protection: $612,000 ($165.23)
    Water Utilities: $589,000 ($159.02)
    General - Other: $402,000 ($108.53)
    Regular Highways: $339,000 ($91.52)
    Financial Administration: $305,000 ($82.34)
    Local Fire Protection: $171,000 ($46.17)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $104,000 ($28.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000 ($26.46)
    Air Transportation: $50,000 ($13.50)
    Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($6.21)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $374,000 ($100.97)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $389,000 ($105.02)
    Regular Highways: $199,000 ($53.73)
    Air Transportation: $76,000 ($20.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $62,000 ($16.74)
    Police Protection: $40,000 ($10.80)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($4.86)
    Liquor Stores: $5,000 ($1.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($1.08)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($11.34)

Long Prairie government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,279,000 ($345.30)
    Other: $119,000 ($32.13)
    Air Transportation: $33,000 ($8.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($0.54)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $569,000 ($153.62)
    Other: $15,000 ($4.05)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,656,000 ($447.08)
    Fines and Forfeits: $30,000 ($8.10)
    Special Assessments: $15,000 ($4.05)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($0.81)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,484,000 ($400.65)
    Water Utilities: $584,000 ($157.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $951,000 ($256.75)
    Other: $287,000 ($77.48)
  • Tax - Property: $645,000 ($174.14)
    Other License: $147,000 ($39.69)
    Public Utilities Sales: $80,000 ($21.60)

Long Prairie government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,745,000 ($3440.87)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,480,000 ($2289.42)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,921,000 ($1598.54)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,656,000 ($447.08)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $747,000 ($201.67)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,067,000 ($828.02)
Businesses in Long Prairie, MN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1RadioShack1
Alco Stores1Subway1
Burger King1Super 81
Dairy Queen1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Long Prairie:

  • KEYL (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONG PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • 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)
  • WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KASM (1150 AM; 2 kW; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Long Prairie:

  • KXDL (99.7 FM; BROWERVILLE, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KIKV-FM (100.7 FM; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KULO (94.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KBHL (103.9 FM; OSAKIS, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSJR-FM (90.1 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
  • KNSR (88.9 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KBPR (90.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KXRA-FM (92.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: PARADIS BROADCASTING OF ALEX, INC.)
  • KXRZ (99.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: PARADIS BROADCASTING OF ALEXANDRIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Long Prairie:

  • KCCO-TV (Channel 7; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KSAX (Channel 42; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
  • K45AR (Channel 45; EAGLE BEND, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 790)
  • K17FE (Channel 17; WADENA, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K63DY (Channel 63; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Long Prairie: Charles P. Davis.

Long Prairie fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Long Prairie fatal accident list:

May 22, 2011 04:15 PM, Sr-27, Lat: 45.975294, Lon: -94.848167, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 2000 09:51 PM, Us-71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 10, 1999 06:00 PM, Sr-27, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 18, 1990 07:02 AM, 71, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 16, 1989 06:53 AM, 71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 2, 1984 03:45 PM, M13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 1979 08:40 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.0mTotal length
  • 6,234Total average daily traffic
  • 418Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,631Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic

2009 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2009 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 30. The highest number of reported fires - 43 took place in 2012, and the least - 20 in 2011. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Long Prairie, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.8%), and Outside Fires (30.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Long Prairie, MN
    • 16654.8%Structure Fires
    • 9130.0%Outside Fires
    • 4314.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 31.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Long Prairie, MN
Most common first names in Long Prairie, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5875.5 years
Mary4185.1 years
George3677.2 years
William3280.1 years
Anna3087.7 years
Frank2883.4 years
Albert2579.2 years
Helen2584.4 years
Edward2479.5 years
Arthur2281.5 years
Most common last names in Long Prairie, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Peterson4181.1 years
Johnson3080.9 years
Anderson1879.0 years
Bruder1780.6 years
Rosenow1778.9 years
Miller1775.4 years
Erickson1685.6 years
Larson1672.9 years
Schroeder1580.2 years
Nelson1484.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Long Prairie, MN
  • 91.1%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Electricity
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Long Prairie, MN
  • 53.6%Utility gas
  • 31.0%Electricity
  • 8.0%Other fuel
  • 5.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%No fuel used


Long Prairie compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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