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Population in July 2007: 5,480. Population change since 2000: -1.7%
 

Males: 2,635  (48.1%)
Females: 2,845  (51.9%)
Median resident age:  30.9 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55113.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,100 (it was $51,382 in 2000)
Falcon Heights  $58,100
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $293,200 (it was $161,400 in 2000)
Falcon Heights  $293,200
Minnesota:  $213,600

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Races in Falcon Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
  • Chinese (8.9%)
  • Black (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Korean (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other Asian (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Falcon Heights: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.4%), Irish (12.5%), Norwegian (11.8%), Swedish (8.8%), English (8.6%), Polish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 2.24 square miles.

Population density: 2447 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Falcon Heights

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 38.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Falcon Heights city

  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

1,062 residents are foreign born (13.6% Asia, 2.2% Africa).

This city:  19.1%
Minnesota:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Falcon Heights:  1.5% ($2,383)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Paul, MN (4.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (435.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lauderdale, MN (1.9 miles ), Roseville, MN (2.3 miles ), St. Anthony, MN (4.2 miles ), Arden Hills, MN (4.5 miles ), St. Paul, MN (4.7 miles ), New Brighton, MN (5.7 miles ), Little Canada, MN (6.5 miles ), Lilydale, MN (6.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $256,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $259,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.99 N, Longitude: 93.17 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,733 (+31.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 471 (16.4%)


People in group quarters in Falcon Heights
  • 477 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 23 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped

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Population change in the 1990s: +157 (+2.9%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (33%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Postsecondary teachers (12%)
  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Postsecondary teachers (11%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Falcon Heights by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00110N/A
    per 100,000 0.00.018.018.20.0N/A
Robberies 310220
    per 100,000 53.317.60.036.436.60.0
Assaults 214010
    per 100,000 35.517.671.90.018.30.0
Burglaries 112014331933
    per 100,000 195.3351.7251.5601.4347.6599.3
Thefts 90821059978116
    per 100,000 1598.01442.11886.11804.31427.02106.8
Auto thefts 575346
    per 100,000 88.8123.189.854.773.2109.0
Arson 100000
    per 100,000 17.80.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 107.8100.9129.0144.2101.9N/A

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Falcon Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Falcon Heights 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 4 tornado 14.1 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Falcon Heights topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Falcon Heights:
  • HEALTHEAST BETHESDA LUTHERAN HOME (about 4 miles; SAINT PAUL, MN)
  • FAIRVIEW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE - SAINT PAUL (about 6 miles; SAINT PAUL, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Falcon Heights, MN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Falcon Heights:
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 9 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 72 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 89 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Falcon Heights:
  • ST PAUL DOWNTOWN HOLMAN FLD (about 10 miles; ST PAUL, MN; ID: STP)
  • ANOKA COUNTY-BLAINE ARPT(JANES FIELD) (about 11 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: ANE)
  • SURFSIDE (about 11 miles; LINO LAKES, MN; ID: 8Y4)

Amtrak station near Falcon Heights:
  • 2 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.ci.falcon-heights.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falcon Heights:
  • HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 4 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 7,652)
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 4 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,492)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 5 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 7 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)
Public elementary/middle school in Falcon Heights:

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Notable location: University of Minnesota Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.2%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  3.2%

Falcon Heights compared to Minnesota state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Falcon Heights travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Ramsey County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$4,004$48,0481$780
Other Government Administration 2$9,400$56,4002$2,992
Streets and Highways 1$3,224$38,6881$1,768
Parks and Recreation 1$4,454$53,4481$848
Firefighters 0$0 16$100
Totals for Government 5$21,082$50,59721$6,488



Falcon Heights government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $479,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $570,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    All Other: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $436,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $436,000
    Police Protection: $411,000
    Regular Highways: $374,000
    Fire Protection: $336,000
    Central Staff Services: $260,000
    Parks & Recreation: $191,000
    General Public Buildings: $73,000
    Financial Administration: $66,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Housing & Community Development: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $33,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $174,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
    Housing & Community Development: $22,000
    Transit Utilities: $0
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $2,195,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,745,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,830,000
    Other, NEC: $1,620,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $365,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $125,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $395,000
    Special Assessments: $167,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $101,000
    Rents: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,269,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,765,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $399,000
    Highways: $373,000
    All Other: $31,000
    Gas Utilities: $0
    Electric Utilities: $0
  • Tax - Property: $644,000
    NEC: $62,000
    Public Utilities: $31,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $466,000

9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.20%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($271 average AGI)
Ramsey County:  0.20%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  2.60% ($36,869 average AGI)
from Washington County, MN  1.00% ($39,903)
from Dakota County, MN  0.88% ($37,955)


10.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,917 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.22%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($209 average AGI)
Ramsey County:  0.08%
Minnesota average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  2.57% ($38,417 average AGI)
to Washington County, MN  1.60% ($48,164)
to Dakota County, MN  1.21% ($39,011)


Strongest AM radio stations in Falcon Heights:
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KLBB (1400 AM; 1 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KYCR (1570 AM; 4 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING COMPANY,)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Falcon Heights:
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KNOF (95.3 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • WMCN (91.7 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MACALESTER COLLEGE)
  • 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.)
  • K294AM (106.7 FM; WEST ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INCORPORATED)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Falcon Heights:
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, 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.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Falcon Heights fatal accident list for 2000:
Apr 12, 2000 04:07 AM, Sr-51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


Falcon Heights fatal accident list for 1997:
Dec 23, 1997 12:25 AM, 51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Falcon Heights fatal accident list for 1993:
Oct 4, 1993 10:18 AM, 30, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


Falcon Heights fatal accident list for 1986:
May 30, 1986 05:07 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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