Hugo, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 16,408 (80% urban, 20% rural).
Population change since 2000: +157.9%
Males: 7,746  (47.2%)
Females: 8,662  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

38.7 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 55038.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $105,867 (it was $63,450 in 2000)
Hugo:

$105,867
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $54,057 (it was $24,334 in 2000)

Hugo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $386,649 (it was $156,300 in 2000)
Hugo:

$386,649
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $392,458; detached houses: $470,139; townhouses or other attached units: $256,114; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,078; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $264,083; mobile homes: $75,308

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,866.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hugo: 115.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.1%
(1.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.4% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Hugo, MN (2022)
    • 14,18387.2%White alone
    • 5473.4%Asian alone
    • 5363.3%Hispanic
    • 3542.2%Two or more races
    • 3372.1%Black alone
    • 440.3%Other race alone

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

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Ancestries: German (26.4%), European (10.2%), American (10.2%), Norwegian (7.2%), Scandinavian (5.5%), Swedish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 935 feet

Land area: 34.0 square miles.

Population density: 483 people per square mile   (low).

Hugo, Minnesota map

395 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).

This city:

2.4%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,478 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,011 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Paul, MN (15.5 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (350.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Dellwood, MN (2.0 miles ),
Centerville, MN (2.1 miles ),
Grant, MN (2.3 miles ),
White Bear Lake, MN (2.5 miles ),
Mahtomedi, MN (2.5 miles ),
Birchwood Village, MN (2.5 miles ),
Lino Lakes, MN (2.6 miles ),
Willernie, MN (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 45.15 N, Longitude: 92.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,072 (-31.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,060 (21.1%)

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 114 buildings, average cost: $409,800
  • 2021: 192 buildings, average cost: $401,700
  • 2020: 182 buildings, average cost: $351,500
  • 2019: 104 buildings, average cost: $281,500
  • 2018: 124 buildings, average cost: $285,300
  • 2017: 79 buildings, average cost: $278,700
  • 2016: 99 buildings, average cost: $283,000
  • 2015: 69 buildings, average cost: $263,000
  • 2014: 49 buildings, average cost: $228,300
  • 2013: 51 buildings, average cost: $210,700
  • 2012: 89 buildings, average cost: $189,500
  • 2011: 50 buildings, average cost: $192,800
  • 2010: 62 buildings, average cost: $189,300
  • 2009: 116 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2008: 186 buildings, average cost: $142,700
  • 2007: 249 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2006: 338 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2005: 765 buildings, average cost: $131,400
  • 2004: 205 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2003: 199 buildings, average cost: $148,400
  • 2002: 164 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 2001: 205 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2000: 191 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 1999: 192 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $196,300
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $198,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Hugo, MN residents
Average permit cost in Hugo, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in Hugo, MN
Historical housing units in Hugo, MN

Population change in the 1990s: +1,982 (+45.2%).
Most common industries in Hugo, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.1%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Hugo, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Computer specialists (3.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.4%)

Average climate in Hugo, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hugo, Minnesota average temperatures Hugo, Minnesota average precipitation Hugo, Minnesota humidity Hugo, Minnesota wind speed Hugo, Minnesota snowfall Hugo, Minnesota sunshine Hugo, Minnesota clear and cloudy days

Hugo, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 67.6. This is about average.

City:

67.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.144. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.144
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 7.79. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.79
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.612. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.612
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 30.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.30. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.30
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00239. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00239
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Hugo-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 23% 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 Hugo city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category F4 tornado 13.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hugo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 58% 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 153.6 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 165.6 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 323.5 miles away from Hugo 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 194.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from Hugo center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hugo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hugo:

  • PRESBYTERIAN HOMES NORTH OAKS (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NORTH OAKS, MN)
  • CERENITY CARE CENTER - WHITE BEAR LAKE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN)
  • WHITE BEAR LAKE CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN)
  • AXIS ON WHITE BEAR AVENUE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN)
  • SPRINGHILL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN)
  • RAJWOOD (Hospital, about 9 miles away; MAPLEWOOD, MN)
  • MAPLEWOOD DIALYSIS OF DAVITA (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; MAPLEWOOD, MN)

Amtrak station near Hugo:

  • 18 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hugo:

  • Century College (about 8 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,393)
  • Bethel University (about 12 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,061)
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul (about 14 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,680)
  • Metropolitan State University (about 15 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 6,159)
  • Saint Paul College (about 16 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,778)
  • Hamline University (about 17 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 3,818)
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul (about 17 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,501)

Public high schools in Hugo:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hugo:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hugo: Oneka Ridge Golf Course (A), Hugo (B), Campfire Girls Camp (C), Hugo Fire Department (D), Hugo City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hugo include: Saint John the Baptist Church (A), White Bear Lake Church (B), New Life Lutheran Church (C), Hosanna Lutheran Church (D), Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes: Plaisted Lake (A), Sunset Lake (B), School Section Lake (C), Round Lake (D), Rice Lake (E), Oneka Lake (F), North School Section Lake (G), Long Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Jubilee Music (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7129 20th Avenue North) (1), D & G Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8745 136th Street Court North) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Chris Brisson - Soccer player.

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hugo and their reported violations in the past:

HUGO (Address: 14669 Fitzgerald Avenue North , Population served: 10,880, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2013)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.2%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
3 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

Banks with branches in Hugo (2011 data):

  • Lake Area Bank: Hugo Branch at 14602 Everton Avenue North, branch established on 2001/12/04. Info updated 2008/06/04: Bank assets: $274.3 mil, Deposits: $233.1 mil, headquarters in Lindstrom, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Freedom Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Premier Bank: Hugo Branch at 14815 Forest Boulevard North, branch established on 2006/10/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $551.0 mil, Deposits: $499.9 mil, headquarters in Maplewood, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Hugo Branch at 14431 Forest Boulevard North, branch established on 1910/11/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Hugo:

Marital status in Hugo, MN
  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Hugo:

  • High school or higher: 98.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Minnesota average:

10.9

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hugo, MN (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic64,1579
Mainline Protestant40,21238
Evangelical Protestant29,17469
Other3,69913
None100,894-
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: 20
Washington County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Washington County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Washington County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
This county:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 136
Washington County:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

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

5.3%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
Minnesota:

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

10.8%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

53.5%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

54.1%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Hugo:

28.4
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.4%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.0%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.6%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Hugo:

62.2%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Hugo:

82.1%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hugo, 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 9$66,816$89,0881$2,126
Other Government Administration 5$48,515$116,4367$1,833
Other and Unallocable 4$28,781$86,3431$221
Financial Administration 4$25,183$75,5490$0
Water Supply 2$12,528$75,1680$0
Parks and Recreation 2$10,381$62,2861$159
Firefighters 0$0 27$18,849
Totals for Government 26$192,204$88,71037$23,188

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $654,000 ($39.86)
    Sewerage: $568,000 ($34.62)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($0.12)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,641,000 ($100.01)
    Sewerage: $1,028,000 ($62.65)
    Water Utilities: $929,000 ($56.62)
    Central Staff Services: $590,000 ($35.96)
    Local Fire Protection: $404,000 ($24.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $375,000 ($22.85)
    Financial Administration: $296,000 ($18.04)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $293,000 ($17.86)
    General - Other: $137,000 ($8.35)
    Housing and Community Development: $76,000 ($4.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $70,000 ($4.27)
    General Public Buildings: $56,000 ($3.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($0.61)
    Health - Other: $5,000 ($0.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $352,000 ($21.45)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $836,000 ($50.95)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $618,000 ($37.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000 ($6.34)
    Housing and Community Development: $88,000 ($5.36)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $31,000 ($1.89)
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000 ($0.67)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,822,000 ($111.04)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,383,000 ($84.29)
    Other: $369,000 ($22.49)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($0.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $739,000 ($45.04)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($2.19)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $371,000 ($22.61)
    Interest Earnings: $80,000 ($4.88)
    Rents: $64,000 ($3.90)
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000 ($2.32)
    Donations From Private Sources: $27,000 ($1.65)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,085,000 ($66.13)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $698,000 ($42.54)
    Other: $305,000 ($18.59)
    General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($0.91)
  • Tax - Property: $5,779,000 ($352.21)
    Other License: $370,000 ($22.55)
    Other Selective Sales: $154,000 ($9.39)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000 ($0.85)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,000 ($0.30)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,795,000 ($536.02)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,225,000 ($440.33)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000 ($95.69)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,849,000 ($2062.96)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,699,000 ($225.44)

Businesses in Hugo, MN

  • Domino's Pizza: 1
  • FedEx: 2
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hugo:

  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • 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)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WIXK (1590 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Owner: WIXK-AM, LLC)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDIZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hugo:

  • 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.)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • WLKX-FM (95.9 FM; FOREST LAKE, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFAI (90.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INC.)
  • KMKL (90.3 FM; NORTH BRANCH, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Hugo:

  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • W55AP (Channel 55; RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Hugo fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Hugo fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.5mTotal length
  • $88,000,000Total costs
  • 10,765Total average daily traffic
  • 321Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,165Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 6995 20th Ave S (Lat: 45.158306 Lon: -93.041611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPHU271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.912 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/1995, Expiration Date: 07/17/2000, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2000, Certifier: Marisa M Saletnik, Registrant: Page Telecommunications Inc, 4032 N Nashville, Chicago, IL 60634, Fax: (708) 676-8744

  • 6995 20th Ave S (Lat: 45.158306 Lon: -93.041611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 48 m, Call Sign: WPHY280, Licensee ID: L00078232,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.437 MHz, Grant Date: 08/07/1995, Expiration Date: 08/07/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/08/2000, Certifier: Michael E Mc Keig, Registrant: Heartland Communications Inc, 2255 Contra Costa Blvd Ste 201, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, Phone: (800) 755-7870, Fax: (800) 326-3017


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • City Fire Hall (Lat: 45.162194 Lon: -92.994389), Type: Building, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KBZ284, Licensee ID: L00421419,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.265 MHz, 154.295 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 12/23/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/25/2012, Registrant: Hugo Volunteer Fire Department

  • Lat: 45.176750 Lon: -93.008167, Call Sign: WQFQ698,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.375 MHz, 469.375 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2006, Expiration Date: 09/11/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/12/2016, Certifier: Teresa Dahlem, Registrant: Capitol 2-Way Communs., Inc., 836 N. Prior Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104, Phone: (651) 646-2511, Fax: (651) 644-4598, Email:

  • 14775 Victor Hugo Blvd. (Lat: 45.166667 Lon: -93.017778), Call Sign: WQGA309, Licensee ID: L00039857,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.012 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.287 MHz, 469.012 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.187 MHz, 469.212 MHz, 469.287 MHz, Grant Date: 11/24/2006, Expiration Date: 11/24/2016, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2017, Certifier: Edward Doud, Registrant: Knowlan\'s Super Markets, Inc., 111 East Co. Rd. F, Vandias Heights, MN 55127, Phone: (651) 787-9485, Fax: (651) 407-6234, Email:

  • Lat: 45.176778 Lon: -93.008167, Call Sign: WQYI698,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.375 MHz, 469.375 MHz, Grant Date: 10/12/2016, Expiration Date: 10/12/2026, Certifier: Teresa Dahlem, Registrant: Mobile Radio Engineering, Inc., 745 Boone Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427, Phone: (763) 544-3319, Fax: (763) 544-2078, Email:

  • MOB, Lat: 45.177611 Lon: -93.015028, Call Sign: WQYI817,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.412 MHz, 457.137 MHz, 467.287 MHz, Grant Date: 10/12/2016, Expiration Date: 10/12/2026, Certifier: Christine M Olson, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hugo)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Hugo)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED187$167,396111$178,360500$216,56612$71,08329$96,276
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$167,81210$158,20048$211,8963$32,0003$114,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$154,88925$161,360150$234,8135$302,0008$91,375
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN21$159,85720$220,700104$220,2604$75,0006$119,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$182,0005$271,40033$211,0001$30,0002$111,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0702.03 , 0702.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$185,87015$238,6671$171,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$186,0006$270,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$128,6003$231,3330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$314,0001$278,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$275,0002$248,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0702.03 , 0702.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hugo, MN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hugo, MN - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 31. The highest number of reported fires - 46 took place in 2007, and the least - 17 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Hugo, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.8%), and Outside Fires (39.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hugo, MN
    • 21440.8%Structure Fires
    • 20539.0%Outside Fires
    • 7414.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 326.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hugo, MN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hugo, MN
  • 82.6%Utility gas
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hugo, MN
  • 79.2%Utility gas
  • 20.8%Electricity


Hugo compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Hugo on our top lists:

  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
There are 36 pilots and 27 other airmen in this city.
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