Frazee, MN

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Frazee, Minnesota

Frazee, Minnesota, in Becker county, is 52 miles E of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 168 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city contains a population of approximately 1,377.

The People and Families of Frazee

In Frazee, about 44% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Frazee.

The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. Frazee boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frazee had a median family income of $31,576.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Frazee favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Frazee Housing

Frazee has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 63% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Frazee, 88% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Frazee do a lot of driving.

High Points

Frazee strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Frazee, MN

Comparing Frazee to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	52 miles E of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	168 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Becker
Standard Zip Codes	56544
Phone Area Codes	218
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	46.728
Longitude	-95.7

Station	DETROIT LAKES 1 NNE
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 16 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	36 to 56 F
Annual Precip	26.3 inches

Station	OTTERTAIL
Distance	22.5 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 20 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 58 F
Annual Precip	26.6 inches

Station	ROTHSAY
Distance	32.5 miles
Jan Temp	-4 to 15 F
Apr Temp	32 to 54 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 56 F
Annual Precip	23 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,377	100%
Male	622	45.2%
Female	755	54.8%
Under 18	381	27.7%
18+	996	72.3%
65+	296	21.5%
Median Age	35.6
Average Family Size	3.16
White	1,286	93.4%
African-American	9	0.7%
Asian	13	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	41	3%
Other	5	0.4%
Mixed Race	23	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,396
Growth	19
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
German	44.1%
Norwegian	19.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.5%
Irish	6.8%
Finnish	3.3%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
English	2.1%
US/American	2%
Swedish	1.9%
Dutch	1.6%
French Canadian	1.5%
Polish	1.5%
European	0.9%
Danish	0.4%
Scottish	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
Bulgarian	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Swiss	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Frazee	1,377	$31,576
Audubon	445	$40,250
Dent	192	$34,167
Detroit Lakes	7,348	$42,267
Perham	2,559	$40,184
Richville	124	$42,813
Vergas	311	$37,250

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