Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Population 13,220

Fergus Falls is located in Otter Tail County, MN. The population is 13,220, making Fergus Falls the largest city in Otter Tail County.

There are 12 public schools in Fergus Falls with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Fergus Falls is moderate , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Fergus Falls is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Fergus Falls property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Fergus Falls include Fergus Falls Township, Buse Township and Aurdal Township.

Fergus Falls Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.6%

Crime Rate

47.56% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 187
  • Violent Crimes: 338
  • Robbery: 29
  • Burglary: 432
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Fergus Falls
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

257 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 252

Unemployment

Low 1.9%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Fergus Falls, MN and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Fergus Falls's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
3 Private Schools

Morning Son Christian School

Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School

Twin Oaks School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

0 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

  • Good news! No offenders found in Fergus Falls, MN.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Fergus Falls, MN

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73 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Fergus Falls, MN issued 73 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 73 permits, 3 were issued for single family homes and 70 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Fergus Falls, MN issued 50 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 50 permits, 4 were issued for single family homes and 46 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $590
  • 1 Bedroom: $594
  • 2 Bedrooms: $781
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,029
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,128

Zip Codes

56537 56538

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Environmental Hazards

257 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Fergus Falls, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Fergus Falls, MN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Fergus Falls, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 10.8°
  • February 12.75°
  • March 27.67°
  • April 42.37°
  • May 57.96°
  • June 64.94°
  • July 71.88°
  • August 68.88°
  • September 59.88°
  • October 45.96°
  • November 32.52°
  • December 14.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fergus Falls, MN

Earthquakes
Fergus Falls, MN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Fergus Falls, MN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Fergus Falls, MN has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Fergus Falls, MN has a very high risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Fergus Falls, MN: $43,516

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fergus Falls is 1.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.28%
White Collar - 56.72%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • Collin C. Peterson

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

22 Cemeteries view all

17 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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