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Parkers Prairie, MN

Found within zip codes: 56361, 56551, 56588

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$124,752

low cost relative to Minnesota
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,835,000+		0%
$1,376,001-$1,835,000		0%
$918,001-$1,376,000		0%
$734,001-$918,000		0%
$550,001-$734,000		1%
$367,001-$550,000		5%
$183,001-$367,000		20%
$92,001-$183,000		41%
$0-$92,000		32%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to MN, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Parkers Prairie Educational Rating

This town is served by four school districts:

PARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
BATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
HENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

PARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. School District

568 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of MN school districts	52.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	63.5%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

61%	63%	65%	68%	57%	58%	STATE
61%	63%	65%	68%	57%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY 518 SOUTH MCCORNELL, PARKERS PRAIRIE, MN 56361 (218) 338-6011	PK-06
PARKERS PRAIRIE SECONDARY 411 S OTTER AVENUE, PARKERS PRAIRIE, MN 56361 (218) 338-6011	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.2	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.5	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.2	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.9	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	35.9	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,556	$3,156,000	55.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$141	$80,000	1.4
STAFF	$176	$100,000	1.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$134	$76,000	1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$322	$183,000	3.2
OPERATION	$746	$424,000	7.4
TRANSPORTATION	$680	$386,000	6.7
OTHER	$329	$187,000	3.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,528	$1,436,000	25.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,998	$1,135,000	19.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,083	$5,727,000	100.0

Parkers Prairie EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Parkers Prairie WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	10.1
CHILDREN IN Parkers Prairie LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.6

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BATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

534 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of MN school districts	90.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	89.8%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

71%	63%	80%	68%	63%	58%	STATE
71%	63%	80%	68%	63%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BATTLE LAKE ELEMENTARY 402 SUMMIT STREET W, BATTLE LAKE, MN 56515 (218) 864-5217	KG-06
BATTLE LAKE SECONDARY 402 SUMMIT STREET W, BATTLE LAKE, MN 56515 (218) 864-5215	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	95.9	78.3
BLACK (%)	1.5	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.9	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.8	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.9	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	39.1	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,560	$2,435,000	49.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$118	$63,000	1.3
STAFF	$240	$128,000	2.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$213	$114,000	2.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$343	$183,000	3.7
OPERATION	$712	$380,000	7.7
TRANSPORTATION	$584	$312,000	6.3
OTHER	$258	$138,000	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,468	$1,318,000	26.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,185	$1,167,000	23.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,213	$4,920,000	100.0

Parkers Prairie EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Parkers Prairie WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	10.1
CHILDREN IN Parkers Prairie LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.6

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BERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. School District

490 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of MN school districts	15.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	29.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

50%	63%	53%	68%	47%	58%	STATE
50%	63%	53%	68%	47%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BERTHA ELEMENTARY 310 CENTRAL AVENUE S, BERTHA, MN 56437 (218) 924-2500	PK-06
BERTHA SECONDARY 310 CENTRAL AVENUE S, BERTHA, MN 56437 (218) 924-2500	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.4	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.6	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	1.0	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	64.9	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,169	$2,533,000	52.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$116	$57,000	1.2
STAFF	$431	$211,000	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$296	$145,000	3.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$263	$129,000	2.6
OPERATION	$765	$375,000	7.7
TRANSPORTATION	$682	$334,000	6.9
OTHER	$194	$95,000	2.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,747	$1,346,000	27.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,004	$982,000	20.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,920	$4,861,000	100.0

Parkers Prairie EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Parkers Prairie WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	10.1
CHILDREN IN Parkers Prairie LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.6

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HENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

362 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	5
Better than: of MN school districts	44.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	57.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

59%	63%	63%	68%	56%	58%	STATE
59%	63%	63%	68%	56%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

HENNING ELEMENTARY 500 SCHOOL AVENUE, HENNING, MN 56551 (218) 583-2927	PK-06
HENNING SECONDARY 500 SCHOOL AVENUE, HENNING, MN 56551 (218) 583-2927	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	97.5	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.3	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.0	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.8	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.4	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	42.5	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,890	$1,770,000	48.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$171	$62,000	1.7
STAFF	$315	$114,000	3.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$356	$129,000	3.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$196	$71,000	2.0
OPERATION	$818	$296,000	8.1
TRANSPORTATION	$508	$184,000	5.0
OTHER	$265	$96,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,630	$952,000	26.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,528	$915,000	25.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,047	$3,637,000	100.0

Parkers Prairie EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Parkers Prairie WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	10.1
CHILDREN IN Parkers Prairie LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.6

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Parkers Prairie Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Parkers Prairie
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1 in 322

		Parkers Prairie	Minnesota
			3.10

Parkers Prairie violent crimes

Population: 2,475
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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1 in 31

		Parkers Prairie	Minnesota
			32.18

Parkers Prairie property crimes

Population: 2,475
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Parkers Prairie	Minnesota
			31

Parkers Prairie Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	249.68%	13.14%	10	10
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Parkers Prairie

Parkers Prairie is a very small town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 2,475 people and just one neighborhood, Parkers Prairie is the 243rd largest community in Minnesota. Parkers Prairie has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Unlike some towns , Parkers Prairie isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Parkers Prairie are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Parkers Prairie is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Parkers Prairie who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.05%), farm management (10.13%), and sales jobs (9.39%).

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Another important characteristic of Parkers Prairie is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.40% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Parkers Prairie is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Parkers Prairie Information and Demographics

The population of Parkers Prairie has a very low overall level of education: only 8.43% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.

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The per capita income in Parkers Prairie in 2000 was $15,563, which is low income relative to Minnesota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,252 for a family of four.

The people who call Parkers Prairie home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Parkers Prairie is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Parkers Prairie include German, Norwegian, Swedish, Irish, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Parkers Prairie is English. Some people also speak German.

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