Braham, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 1,776 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +39.2%
Males: 815  (45.9%)
Females: 961  (54.1%)
Median resident age:

35.9 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 55006.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,084 (it was $34,830 in 2000)
Braham:

$52,084
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,141 (it was $16,693 in 2000)

Braham city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $193,060 (it was $77,200 in 2000)
Braham:

$193,060
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $182,085; detached houses: $201,216; townhouses or other attached units: $174,735; mobile homes: $14,916

Median gross rent in 2022: $845.

March 2022 cost of living index in Braham: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.0%
(21.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Braham, MN (2022)
    • 1,45886.5%White alone
    • 1488.8%Two or more races
    • 412.4%Hispanic
    • 221.3%Asian alone
    • 140.8%Other race alone
    • 20.1%American Indian alone

Races in Braham 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 Braham, Minnesota as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Braham is 1,883 to 1.


Crime rates in Braham by year

Type

2015

2016

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
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)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.8)
1
(55.0)
1
(53.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.8)
2
(110.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(279.5)
1
(56.7)
2
(111.9)
0
(0.0)
16
(879.6)
10
(538.8)
3
(167.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(164.9)
2
(107.8)
1
(55.8)
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)
City-Data.com crime index11.247.64.515.1111.140.911.2

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Crime rate in Braham 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:

3.23
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: German (30.2%), Norwegian (10.7%), Swedish (8.4%), English (8.0%), Irish (7.2%), American (7.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1911

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 1,407 people per square mile   (low).

Braham, Minnesota map

37 residents are foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:

2.2%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,081 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,627 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (38.8 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (52.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (383.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Stanchfield, MN (1.9 miles),
Grasston, MN (2.2 miles),
Rush City, MN (3.2 miles ),
Henriette, MN (3.2 miles),
Cambridge, MN (3.4 miles ),
Mora, MN (3.5 miles ),
Rock Creek, MN (3.5 miles ),
Pine City, MN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 45.72 N, Longitude: 93.17 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Homemade Pie Capital of Minnesota

Area code: 320

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2019: 12 buildings, average cost: $262,600
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $157,900
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2005: 34 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2004: 63 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2003: 32 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Braham, MN residents
Average permit cost in Braham, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +132 (+11.5%).
Most common industries in Braham, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Utilities (3.7%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.7%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Utilities (5.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.9%)
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.7%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Braham, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)

Average climate in Braham, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Braham, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2001 was 11.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2001 was 0.194. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.251

Tornado activity:

Braham-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Braham city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category F4 tornado 35.6 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Braham-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 56% 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 138.6 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 150.7 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 322.4 miles away from Braham 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 178.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 123.2 miles away from Braham center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 128.4 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 Isanti County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Braham topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Braham:

  • RUSH CITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 11 miles away; RUSH CITY, MN)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - RUSH CITY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RUSH CITY, MN)
  • HILLCREST HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RUSH CITY, MN)
  • CAMBRIDGE NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • GRACEPOINTE CROSSING GABLES WEST (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • CENTRACARE KIDNEY PROGRAM - CAMBRIDGE (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Braham:

  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 40 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; Full-time enrollment: 5,918)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 44 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 4,943)
  • Hennepin Technical College (about 45 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 4,515)
  • Bethel University (about 47 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,061)
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul (about 48 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,680)
  • Century College (about 49 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
  • Saint Cloud State University (about 49 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 12,822)

Public high school in Braham:

Public elementary/middle school in Braham:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Braham: Braham (A), Braham City Hall (B), Braham Fire Department (C), Braham Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Braham include: Saint Stephen's Lutheran Church (A), Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church (B), Braham Evangelical Covenant Church (C), Braham Evangelical Lutheran Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Braham include: Hidden Park (1), Freedom Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Marlene Johnson - Politician, Rob Eastlund - Politician, Sheldon Johnson - Politician.

Isanti County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

BRAHAM (Population served: 1,812, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-01-2005 to SEP-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2006)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.5%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.0%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Braham (2011 data):

  • Frandsen Bank & Trust: Braham Branch at 121 South Main, branch established on 1899/08/29. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $1,439.6 mil, Deposits: $1,194.5 mil, headquarters in Lonsdale, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Frandsen Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Braham:

Marital status in Braham, MN
  • Never married: 39.5%
  • Now married: 36.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 18.8%

For population 25 years and over in Braham:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Minnesota average:

10.9

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Braham, MN (based on Isanti County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,1497
Catholic3,1663
Evangelical Protestant2,44023
Other31
None26,058-
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: 2
This county:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Isanti County:

3.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Isanti County:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.1%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Isanti County:

27.1%
Minnesota:

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

11.1%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.2%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.6%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.7
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.1%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

17.9%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
Braham:

40.0%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

53.6%
State:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Braham:

78.8%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Braham, 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
Police Protection - Officers 5$25,669$61,6060$0
Streets and Highways 3$17,002$68,0080$0
Other and Unallocable 3$21,830$87,3204$1,042
Financial Administration 2$15,376$92,2560$0
Police - Other 1$7,738$92,8560$0
Other Government Administration 1$914$10,9685$2,681
Firefighters 0$0 16$6,067
Totals for Government 15$88,527$70,82225$9,790

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $705,000 ($396.96)
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $1,482,000 ($834.46)
    Police Protection: $396,000 ($222.97)
    General - Other: $369,000 ($207.77)
    Sewerage: $316,000 ($177.93)
    Water Utilities: $293,000 ($164.98)
    Regular Highways: $271,000 ($152.59)
    Financial Administration: $160,000 ($90.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $118,000 ($66.44)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($7.88)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($5.63)
    Health - Other: $3,000 ($1.69)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $80,000 ($45.05)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $223,000 ($125.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($13.51)
    Sewerage: $19,000 ($10.70)
    Regular Highways: $16,000 ($9.01)
    Police Protection: $15,000 ($8.45)
    Liquor Stores: $8,000 ($4.50)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($2.25)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($9.01)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $302,000 ($170.05)
    Other: $61,000 ($34.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($10.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($2.25)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $144,000 ($81.08)
    Special Assessments: $91,000 ($51.24)
    Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($12.39)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($1.69)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,490,000 ($838.96)
    Water Utilities: $280,000 ($157.66)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $564,000 ($317.57)
    Other: $65,000 ($36.60)
  • Tax - Property: $560,000 ($315.32)
    Other License: $21,000 ($11.82)
    Public Utilities Sales: $10,000 ($5.63)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,158,000 ($1778.15)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,495,000 ($1404.84)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $996,000 ($560.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $333,000 ($187.50)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $718,000 ($404.28)

Businesses in Braham, MN

  • Ford: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Braham:

  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCMP (1350 AM; 1 kW; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Braham:

  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGVY (105.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KBEK (95.5 FM; MORA, MN; Owner: JOHN JAMES GODFREY)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
  • WCMP-FM (100.9 FM; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMKL (90.3 FM; NORTH BRANCH, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Braham:

  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, 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.)

Braham fatal accident list:

Jun 3, 2001 11:41 AM, Sr-107, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Oct 21, 1992 02:25 PM, 107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 1989 02:26 PM, 107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • 811 W Cr 4 (Lat: 45.729694 Lon: -93.178278), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: KFI31,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.160 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2003, Expiration Date: 03/10/2013, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2005, Certifier: James L Goodin, Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:

  • 412 N Main Ave (Lat: 45.729694 Lon: -93.170222), Call Sign: KAA334, Licensee ID: L00018495,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.235 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 12/13/2010, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2011, Registrant: East Central Electric Association, 412 N Main Ave, Braham, MN 55006, Phone: (612) 396-3351

  • 1 Mi Nw (Lat: 45.708306 Lon: -93.184667), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KNDV947,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.235 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/1998, Expiration Date: 06/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/07/2003, Registrant: East Central Electric Association, 412 N Main St, Braham, MN 55006, Phone: (612) 396-3351


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Braham Studio TX, 205 2nd Street Sw (Lat: 45.723833 Lon: -93.172639), Type: Pole, Structure height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WMW406,
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.375 MHz, 951.625 MHz, Grant Date: 08/15/1995, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Registrant: Genesis Technology Communication LLC, 205 2nd Street Sw, Braham, MN 55006, Phone: (320) 396-2990, Email:

  • BRAHAM OFFIC, 205 2nd Street Sw (Lat: 45.723833 Lon: -93.172667), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQPH883, Licensee ID: L01428289,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19380.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2012, Expiration Date: 05/23/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2022, Certifier: Jay R Mankie, Registrant: Genesis Technology Communications, LLC, 205 Sw 2nd Street, Braham, MN 55006, Phone: (320) 396-2990, Email:

  • BRAHAM TANK, 630 Cypress Avenue So (Lat: 45.718167 Lon: -93.170861), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQPH885,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17820.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+35 more), Grant Date: 05/23/2012, Expiration Date: 05/23/2022, Cancellation Date: 07/23/2022, Certifier: Jay R Mankie, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • Braham Water Tank, 630 Cypress Avenue So (Lat: 45.718167 Lon: -93.170861), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRWH703,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 02/22/2023, Expiration Date: 02/22/2033, Certifier: Jay Mankie, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • STATION, 412 N Main St (Lat: 45.728833 Lon: -93.171028), Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WGY611,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2184.80 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/1991, Expiration Date: 10/24/1996, Phone: (612) 441-3121


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Braham)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2139H, N2139H, N-2139H, Serial Number: 2762, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 02/16/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Michael J Mcgaffigan, 4157 Hummingbird Rd, Braham, MN 55006
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 26115, N26115, N-26115, Serial Number: AA5A0434
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 517 Horseshoe Ln, Braham, MN 55006
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5772U, N5772U, N-5772U, Serial Number: 28-26596, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 3479 409th Ave Nw, Braham, MN 55006

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$89,0901$55,6902$122,650
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$125,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$104,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1302.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$87,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1302.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Braham, MN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Braham, MN - Value
Most common first names in Braham, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2179.6 years
William2077.2 years
George1385.2 years
Donald1373.0 years
Robert1277.8 years
Anna1186.0 years
Henry1181.1 years
Mary973.2 years
Ruth981.2 years
Carl980.9 years
Most common last names in Braham, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3380.3 years
Anderson3083.2 years
Olson2780.1 years
Peterson2380.9 years
Nelson2379.2 years
Carlson2182.5 years
Mattson1673.3 years
Swanson1678.0 years
Larson970.7 years
Pearson878.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Braham, MN
  • 86.0%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Braham, MN
  • 65.4%Utility gas
  • 29.9%Electricity
  • 3.4%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Other fuel


Braham compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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