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Rothsay, MN

Found within zip codes: 56579, 56520, 56522

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$115,589

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		1%
$183,001-$367,000		18%
$92,001-$183,000		40%
$0-$92,000		39%

	% 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 Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no 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 Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Rothsay Educational Rating

This town is served by four school districts:

BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BARNESVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
CAMPBELL-TINTAH PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

884 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of MN school districts	58.9%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	67.9%

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)

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

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY 810 BEEDE AVENUE, BRECKENRIDGE, MN 56520 (218) 643-6681	PK-05
BRECKENRIDGE MIDDLE 810 BEEDE AVENUE, BRECKENRIDGE, MN 56520 (218) 643-6681	06-08
BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGH 710 N 13TH STREET, BRECKENRIDGE, MN 56520 (218) 643-2694	09-12

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

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	91.5	78.3
BLACK (%)	1.0	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	5.8	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.4	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	31.3	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,003	$4,423,000	53.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$170	$150,000	1.8
STAFF	$231	$204,000	2.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$192	$170,000	2.1
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$397	$351,000	4.3
OPERATION	$739	$653,000	7.9
TRANSPORTATION	$352	$311,000	3.8
OTHER	$215	$190,000	2.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,295	$2,029,000	24.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,020	$1,786,000	21.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,319	$8,238,000	100.0

Rothsay EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Rothsay WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.4
CHILDREN IN Rothsay LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	8.5

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BARNESVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. School District

781 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of MN school districts	89.1%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	88.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

70%	63%	81%	68%	60%	58%	STATE
70%	63%	81%	68%	60%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BARNESVILLE ELEMENTARY 305 5TH STREET SE, BARNESVILLE, MN 56514 (218) 354-2300	KG-06
BARNESVILLE SECONDARY 302 3RD STREET SE, BARNESVILLE, MN 56514 (218) 354-2228	07-12

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

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	97.7	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.9	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	1.0	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	23.2	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,465	$3,487,000	54.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$154	$120,000	1.9
STAFF	$222	$173,000	2.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$224	$175,000	2.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$261	$204,000	3.2
OPERATION	$640	$500,000	7.8
TRANSPORTATION	$437	$341,000	5.3
OTHER	$191	$149,000	2.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,128	$1,662,000	25.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,656	$1,293,000	20.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,248	$6,442,000	100.0

Rothsay EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Rothsay WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.4
CHILDREN IN Rothsay LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	8.5

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ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

221 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of MN school districts	72.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	76.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

65%	63%	66%	68%	64%	58%	STATE
65%	63%	66%	68%	64%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY 123 SECOND STREET NW, ROTHSAY, MN 56579 (218) 867-2116	KG-06
ROTHSAY SECONDARY 123 SECOND STREET NW, ROTHSAY, MN 56579 (218) 867-2116	07-12

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

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	91.9	78.3
BLACK (%)	1.4	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	5.9	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.9	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	39.4	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,643	$1,247,000	53.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$18	$4,000	0.2
STAFF	$149	$33,000	1.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$466	$103,000	4.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$480	$106,000	4.6
OPERATION	$715	$158,000	6.8
TRANSPORTATION	$606	$134,000	5.8
OTHER	$507	$112,000	4.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,941	$650,000	28.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,937	$428,000	18.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,520	$2,325,000	100.0

Rothsay EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Rothsay WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.4
CHILDREN IN Rothsay LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	8.5

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CAMPBELL-TINTAH PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. School District

115 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of MN school districts	78.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	80.5%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
7
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

67%	63%	60%	68%	80%	58%	STATE
67%	63%	60%	68%	80%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARY 430 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, MN 56522 (218) 630-5311	PK-06
CAMPBELL-TINTAH SECONDARY 430 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, MN 56522 (218) 630-5311	07-12

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

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	89.6	78.3
BLACK (%)	2.6	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	7.0	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.9	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	51.3	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$8,835	$1,016,000	51.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$9	$1,000	0.0
STAFF	$330	$38,000	1.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$1,626	$187,000	9.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$348	$40,000	2.0
OPERATION	$1,426	$164,000	8.3
TRANSPORTATION	$609	$70,000	3.5
OTHER	$357	$41,000	2.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$4,704	$541,000	27.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,626	$417,000	21.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$17,165	$1,974,000	100.0

Rothsay EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Rothsay WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.4
CHILDREN IN Rothsay LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	8.5

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Rothsay 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
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1 in 322

		Rothsay	Minnesota
			3.10

Rothsay violent crimes

Population: 1,187
	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

		Rothsay	Minnesota
			32.18

Rothsay property crimes

Population: 1,187
	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

		Rothsay	Minnesota
			31

Rothsay Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	193.37%	10.17%	8	9
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Rothsay

Rothsay is a very small town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,187 people and just one neighborhood, Rothsay is the 351st largest community in Minnesota. Rothsay has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Rothsay is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Rothsay is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rothsay who work in farm management (12.59%), office and administrative support jobs (12.41%), and sales jobs (9.09%).

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Another important characteristic of Rothsay 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: 14.13% 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.

Rothsay 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.

Rothsay Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Rothsay with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 11.95% of adults in Rothsay have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Rothsay in 2000 was $16,480, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $65,920 for a family of four.

The people who call Rothsay home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Rothsay is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Rothsay include Norwegian, German, Swedish, and Scandinavian.

The most common language spoken in Rothsay is English.

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