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Elko New Market, MN

Minnesota · Scott County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro

Elko New Market is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 4,915. Residents earn $147,381 per year, which is 96% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,915 Population 1,304/sq mi density
$147,381 Median Income $52,646 per capita
$407,400 Home Value $463,847 Zillow
$2,311 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
21 Violent Crime/100K 439 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$147,381 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$407,400 home value, $2,311/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
21 violent crimes/100K (94% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $147,381
96% higher than US avg
Home Value $407,400
45% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 21/100K
94% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.4%
20% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,311
99% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Elko New Market Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,915
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density1,304/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$147,381
Per Capita$52,646
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,952M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$407,400
Rent$2,311
Ownership94.2%
Zillow$463,847
Housing Units1,632
Rent Burden23.1%

Crime

F
Violent21/100K
Property439/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault21/100K
Burglary21/100K

Health

Obesity31.3%
Uninsured6.1%
Smoking11.7%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain32.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.4%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+16.8%
School Score6.86

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute28 min
Broadband97.2%
EV Stations9
Libraries8

Is Elko New Market a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Elko New Market receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Elko New Market offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Elko New Market is $147,381, which is significantly higher than the national average / 96% above $75,149. This places Elko New Market among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Elko New Market is $407,400, 45% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $2,311 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Elko New Market is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 439 per 100,000, 78% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Elko New Market experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches, including 41.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Elko New Market has a population of 4,915 with a density of 1,304 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 33.9 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. The city is predominantly White (83.8%), with 6.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94% of residents, while 6% speak Spanish. 2.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,915
Total Population
1,304
People / sq mi
33.9yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Elko New Market vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.0%
20% above US avg
Spanish 6.0%
55% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Elko New Market vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Elko New Market is $147,381, which is 96% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,646 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,195, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,996 business establishments, including 254 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 20.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Elko New Market vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$147,381
96% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,646
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195
IRS Avg AGI$110,807
Gini Index0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,996
County GDP$10,952M

Business (County)

Restaurants254
Healthcare327
Retail322
Manufacturing172

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,631
61% above US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.38%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Elko New Market is $407,400, 45% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $463,847, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,311 (99% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,632 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2004. The average annual property tax is $5,631 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$407,400
45% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$463,847
Median List Price$490,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$490,000
$/Sq Ft$162
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio96.3%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory35

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,311
99% above US avg
Rent Burden23.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$809
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,483
4 Bedrooms$1,698

Ownership & Property

Homeownership94.2%
Owner-Occupied94.2%
Renter-Occupied5.8%
Housing Units1,632
Median Year Built2004

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,631
61% above US avg
Effective Rate1.38%
In Elko New Market, 31.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 27.7% have high blood pressure. 11.7% are current smokers. 21.4% report binge drinking. 20.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.1% experience frequent mental distress. 6.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,044. The dentist ratio is 1:2,146. 95.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Elko New Market vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.3%
2% below US avg
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma9.7%
COPD4.0%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.7%
16% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.4%
Physical Inactivity20.6%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress15.1%
Physical Distress9.9%
Short Sleep28.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.1%
Uninsured6.1%
29% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,044
Dentists1:2,146
Mental Health1:693
Checkup Rate72.7%
Dental Visits71.1%
Premature Death4,774/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.7/10
Exercise Access95.3%
Healthcare Facilities327
Elko New Market has a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 20.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 439 per 100,000, 78% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 376, burglary at 21, vehicle theft at 42 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Elko New Market receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Elko New Market vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent20.9/100K
94% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault20.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property439.1/100K
78% below US avg
Burglary20.9/100K
Theft376.3/100K
Vehicle Theft41.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents418
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Elko New Market experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The area receives 41.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density1,304/sq mi
Coordinates44.5671°N, 93.3343°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyScott County County
Nearest AirportMinneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 41.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0475 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience98.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 140 km
Apr 25, 2017 Near Mankato, Minnesota M2.8 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

565 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,272 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 88 km 21
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 73 km 0
Apr 30, 1967 EF4 87 km 6
May 6, 1965 EF4 52 km 3
May 6, 1965 EF4 41 km 3
May 6, 1965 EF4 46 km 6
May 6, 1965 EF4 35 km 0
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 97 km 0
Jun 19, 1951 EF4 89 km 1
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 96 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 81 km 0
May 25, 2008 EF3 72 km 1
Aug 24, 2006 EF3 81 km 1
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 56 km 0
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 74 km 1
Jul 1, 1997 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 87 km 0
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 49 km 0
Jul 23, 1987 EF3 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,904 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 UNNAMED 2,904 79 km
2024 SNAKE TRAIL 1,496 51 km
2004 EAGAN 925 32 km
1990 UNNAMED 598 14 km
2024 LINCOLN WPA RX 575 96 km
1995 LV 68 CARVER 532 28 km
1990 UNNAMED 513 26 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 1.8 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 1.0 in

Elko New Market has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.8").

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Elko New Market is located in Scott County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 16.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 53.3% of the vote, a 8.5-point margin. 97.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 327 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.3%
D 44.8%

Winner: Republican by 8.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents418
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.4%
20% above US avg
High School+95.7%
Graduate Degree+16.8%
School Test Score6.86
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,304/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyScott County County

Services

Broadband Access97.2%
Avg Download Speed144.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed36.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations15
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities327
Restaurants254
Retail Stores322

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.3%
Average costs for common services in Elko New Market. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $247 ($148–$394)
Specialist Visit $345 ($197–$542)
Urgent Care Visit $197 ($99–$345)
Emergency Room Visit $2,169 ($789–$4,930)
Dental Cleaning $128 ($74–$197)
Dental Filling $247 ($148–$394)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($25–$74)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $74 ($49–$118)
Brake Pad Replacement $296 ($148–$493)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$74)
New Tires (Set of 4) $592 ($394–$986)
Battery Replacement $197 ($99–$345)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $99 ($59–$148)
Electrician (Per Hour) $89 ($49–$138)
HVAC Repair $394 ($148–$789)
HVAC System Install $6,902 ($3,944–$11,832)
Roof Repair $986 ($394–$1,972)
Roof Replacement $8,874 ($5,423–$14,790)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,479 ($493–$3,451)
Divorce (Contested) $14,790 ($4,930–$29,580)
DUI Defense $4,930 ($1,972–$9,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,479 ($789–$2,958)
Will Preparation $493 ($197–$986)
Trust Preparation $2,465 ($986–$4,930)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($30–$99)
Hair Coloring (Full) $148 ($74–$247)
Manicure $25 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($25–$64)
Massage (1 Hour) $79 ($49–$128)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.04 ($2.96–$5.42)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.45 ($2.47–$4.93)
Loaf of Bread $3.75 ($2.47–$5.42)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.44 ($2.96–$6.41)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.42 ($3.94–$7.40)
Rice (per lb) $0.99 ($0.59–$1.77)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $138 ($79–$247)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $69 ($30–$148)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $69 ($39–$118)
Internet (Monthly) $69 ($39–$99)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $64 ($30–$99)
Cable TV (Monthly) $84 ($49–$148)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $197 ($74–$493)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,972 ($1,183–$3,451)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $69 ($30–$128)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.89–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $99 ($30–$247)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$74)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,183 ($592–$2,465)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $986 ($493–$1,972)
After-School Care (Monthly) $394 ($197–$690)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($25–$99)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $986 ($394–$2,465)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,325 ($4,930–$29,580)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($30–$99)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $99 ($49–$197)
Dog Grooming $59 ($30–$99)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$74)
Dog Spay/Neuter $296 ($148–$493)
Cat Spay/Neuter $197 ($99–$394)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,689
Toddler$1,505
Preschool$1,338
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$888
Toddler$787
Preschool$801
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Scott County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Transportation & Warehousing 9,775 139 $46,254 3.66
Manufacturing 7,417 184 $92,215 1.43
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,159 669 $59,212 0.68
Retail Trade 5,911 308 $38,435 0.94
Construction 5,754 575 $90,354 1.74
Accommodation & Food Services 4,684 262 $24,596 0.82
Wholesale Trade 3,168 213 $88,426 1.27
Administrative & Waste Services 2,396 256 $56,281 0.64
Arts & Entertainment 2,267 87 $30,569 2.14
Other Services 1,957 361 $45,298 1.03
Professional & Technical Services 1,353 383 $120,850 0.31
Finance & Insurance 673 163 $91,334 0.26
Real Estate 522 147 $81,120 0.53
Educational Services 386 43 $33,788 0.30
Information & Technology 218 60 $83,837 0.18
Utilities 164 10 $119,907 0.68
Agriculture & Forestry 131 28 $41,269 0.26
Management of Companies 128 20 $158,704 0.12
Mining & Oil/Gas 66 7 $90,543 0.28

Schools in Elko New Market

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EAGLE VIEW Elementary 577 41 14.1:1
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Radio Stations near Elko New Market

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio K - Real College Radio (KUOM) "radio k", college radio MP3 256 kbps
AM 950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota — AAC+ 32 kbps
MPR Classical Piano classical piano MP3 128 kbps
MPR Classical 24/7 classical baroque, classical music MP3 128 kbps
Jazz 88 Minneapolis KBEM jazz, traffic AAC 95 kbps
Twin Cities News Talk news, talk AAC
Cities 97.1 adult album alternative, hot adult contemporary AAC
The Current - 89.3 KCMP Minnesota Public Radio minneapolis, minnesota public radio AAC+ 48 kbps
KMOJ-HD2 The Ice minneapolis, urban contemporary AAC 64 kbps
b3cks-radio beats, chillhop MP3 192 kbps
Radio K campus, college MP3 256 kbps
KFAN FM Sports sports AAC
Carbon Sound afrobeats, electronica MP3 128 kbps
91.7 WMCN college radio MP3 128 kbps
KFXN 100.3 sports AAC
KFAI community, fresh air MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rey 630 AM regional mexican AAC+ 32 kbps
OCABS Radio christian orthodox, christian preaching MP3 64 kbps
Kool 108 the best of 80's, the best of 90's AAC 24 kbps
AM 1280 The Patriot news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps
KSJN — MP3 128 kbps
Jazz88.FM — AAC 95 kbps
98.5 KTIS christian contemporary MP3 96 kbps
101.3 KDWB — UNKNOWN
Affirm Southern Gospel Radio southern gospel MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Elko New Market

22 national parks and monuments found near Elko New Market.

ParkTypeFee
Afton State Park State Park Free
Fort Snelling State Park State Park Free
Frontenac State Park State Park Free
Gateway State Trail State Park Free
Interstate Park-Iansr State Park Free
Interstate State Park State Park Free
Kinnickinnic State Park State Park Free
Lake Maria State Park State Park Free
Luce Line Trail State Park Free
Minneopa State Park State Park Free
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Moon Lake Park State Park Free
Myre-Big Island State Park State Park Free
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park State Park Free
Off-Leash Dog State Park Free
Rice Lake State Park State Park Free
Sakatah Lake State Park State Park Free
State Capitol Ground State Park Free
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail State Park Free
Wild River State Park State Park Free
William O'Brien State Park State Park Free
Willow River State Park State Park Free

Museums in Elko New Market

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FLATEN ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM5076463556$203,000,691
NORWEGIAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION ARCHIVESHISTORY MUSEUM$203,000,691
CARLETON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5072224469$180,528,353
CARLETON COLLEGE COWLING ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5072224000$180,528,353
NORTHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5076459268$388,955
SCOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9524450378$163,967
DAKOTA CITY HERITAGE VILLAGEHISTORY MUSEUM4008 220TH ST W6514608050$158,582
FARMINGTON AREA VETERANS MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,909
GOPHER STATE RAILWAY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM25501 HELENA BLVD9527588729$4,690
DAN PATCH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DUNDAS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION216 RAILWAY STREET N5072597609
LAKEVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MINNESOTA AQUARIUM SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
MINNESOTA MASONIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9529486505
MINNESOTA VALLEY RESTORATION PROJECTGENERAL MUSEUM9524456900
MINNESOTA ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION6124319333
MONTGOMERY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NEW PRAGUE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NEY NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER202 OAK AVE SW5073648066
NORTHFIELD DEPOTHISTORIC PRESERVATION5076649554
PERLMAN TEACHING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM320 THIRD STREET5072224469
ROSEMOUNT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROSEMOUNT VETERANS MEMORIAL WALKHISTORIC PRESERVATION14450 SOUTH ROBERT TRAIL6513535411
SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
TRONDHJEM COMMUNITY PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 4393 COLOR GUARD ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Elko New Market

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCOTT COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM1615 WESTON COURT0.0509,971
NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY210 WASHINGTON ST.0.0205,271
LONSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY1006 BIRCH STREET NE0.013,464

Farmers Markets in Elko New Market

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Apple Valley Farmers' Marketcorner of Cty Rd 42 & Galaxy near City Hall
Burnsville Farmers Market II3333 Cliff Rd., Mary Mother of the ChurchVisit
Downtown Farmerington Farmers Market109 Spruce StreetVisit
Dundas Farmers Market101 Railway St SMay to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM;
New Prague Farmers Market Community Baptist Church lot 500 CR 37
Northfield Farmer's Market7th ST05/09/2014 to 10/31/2014Tue: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM;Fri: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM;
Riverwalk Market Fair1 Bridge Square06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
St. Paul Farmers' Market210 HolyokeVisit
Twin Cities Local Foodwww.twincitieslocalfood.com01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Mon: 12:00 AM-11:30 PM;Tue: 12:00 AM-11:30 PM;Wed: 12:00 AM-9:00 AM;Fri: 6:00 AM-11:30 PM;Sat: 12:00YesVisit

Breweries in Elko New Market

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Badger Hill Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink4571 Vally Industrial Blvd S9522302739
Bugeater BreweryBrewery828 Northview Park Rd
Nutmeg BrewhouseBrewery1905 County Road 42 W9528921438Visit

Cell Towers in Elko New Market

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2.7 MI NORTH OF SR-3; 5.2 MI EAST OF i-35; 1.8 MI NORTHWEST OFTOWER450
2.7 KM WEST OF SR-13; 2.6 KM SOUTH OF CR-14TOWER125
VERNON AVENUETOWER106
VERNON AVENUETOWER106
ELKO (MN-R) 1.0 MILE WEST OF I-35 15 MILES SOUTH OF US-169TOWER98
985 9TH STREET SOUTHEAST (81742)LTOWER95
985 9TH STREET SOUTHEAST (81742)LTOWER95
11236 Deuce Rd.TOWER81
11236 Deuce Rd.TOWER81
13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731)LTOWER72
13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731)LTOWER72
630 Dresden Ave (88723)MTOWER60
630 Dresden Ave (88723)MTOWER60
150 Delaware Street (81736)LTOWER58
150 Delaware Street (81736)LTOWER58
780 East County Trail (81733)MTOWER58
780 East County Trail (81733)MTOWER58
1780 57th Street West (15838)MTOWER53
1780 57th Street West (15838)MTOWER53
18525 TEXAS AVENUE (43960)MTOWER46
18525 TEXAS AVENUE (43960)MTOWER46
1450 W 45th St.TOWER41

Fire Stations in Elko New Market

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New Market Fire and Rescue601 Main STVolunteer952-461-2784

Bridges in Elko New Market

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1989235,990F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20091395,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632125,300F
CulvertConcrete2012303,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19642092,250F
CulvertConcrete2000242,187G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632161,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19642121,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1963235640F
CulvertConcrete201229275G
CulvertConcrete200126220G
CulvertSteel198224185G
CulvertConcrete199530120G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196926450F
CulvertConcrete19893350F

Superfund Sites Near Elko New Market

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SAVAGE RIVERPORT12100 YOSEMITE AVENUE SOUTHSCOTT
SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG CORP - SAVAGE12130 LYNN AVENUESCOTT
SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG CORP - SAVAGE12130 LYNN AVENUESCOTT
XCEL ENERGY BLACK DOG GENERATING PLANT1400 EAST BLACK DOG ROADDAKOTA
XCEL ENERGY BLACK DOG GENERATING PLANT1400 EAST BLACK DOG ROADDAKOTA

Airports Near Elko New Market

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain FieldMSPLarge Airport
Saint Paul Downtown Holman FieldSTPMedium Airport
Airlake Airport—Small Airport
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport—Small Airport
B & D Flyers International Airport—Small Airport
Backstrom Airport—Small Airport
Beer Airport—Small Airport
Benson Airport—Small Airport
Brandt Airport—Small Airport
Buffalo Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cooks Landing Airport—Small Airport
Crystal AirportMICSmall Airport
Demmers Field—Small Airport
Dodge Center Airport—Small Airport
Eagles Nest Aerodrome—Small Airport
Edberg Airport—Small Airport
Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus FieldFBLSmall Airport
Flying Cloud AirportFCMSmall Airport
Forest Lake Airport—Small Airport
Galler's Airport—Small Airport
Glencoe Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hall Airport—Small Airport
Hoppe Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Ingleside Airport—Small Airport
Jennrich Field—Small Airport
Joyner Airport—Small Airport
Kral's Personal Use Landing Field—Small Airport
Kruger Aviation Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
L O Simenstad Municipal AirportOEOSmall Airport
Lake Elmo Airport—Small Airport
Le Sueur Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Lino Air Park—Small Airport
Mankato Regional AirportMKTSmall Airport
Maple Airport—Small Airport
Maple Lake Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Merill L Harris Field—Small Airport
Molnau Airpark—Small Airport
Nielsen's Airport—Small Airport
Owatonna Degner Regional AirportOWASmall Airport
Radke Airport—Small Airport
Ries Farms Runway—Small Airport
Schumacher Airport—Small Airport
Sevcik Farms Airport—Small Airport
Sky Harbor Residential Airpark—Small Airport
Sky Meadow Airport—Small Airport
Sky Park Airport—Small Airport
Smith Field—Small Airport
Sodbuster Strip—Small Airport
Sons Private-Commercial Airport—Small Airport
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Elko New Market

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Montgomery Police Department
New Prague Police Department
Northfield Police Department
Rosemount Police14041 Biscayne Avenue
Scott County Sheriff's Office
Shakopee Police Department

Grocery Stores in Elko New Market

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Kwik Trip 1116Convenience Store26050 France Ave

Treatment Centers in Elko New Market

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Abria Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse952-406-8105
Canvas Health IncMental Health651-777-5222
Inspire Services LLCSubstance Abuse507-364-5312
Life Development ResourcesSubstance Abuse952-898-1133
Metro Treatment of Minnesota LP - Dakota Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse952-890-4480
Minnesota Mental Health ClinicsMental Health952-435-8700
Shakopee VA ClinicBoth612-629-7109
Spirits at RestSubstance Abuse507-953-0172
Valley Medical and WellnessSubstance Abuse612-444-3000 x103

DOL Wage Violations in Elko New Market

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $28,860 in back wages owed to 27 employees.

1
Violations
$28,860
Back Wages Owed
27
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
A-1 Landscapes — — 55020 — 1 $28,860 $1,069 27

Churches & Religious Organizations in Elko New Market

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
SOCIAL JUSTICE CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION10366 WINDROSE CURV
TAPESTRY CHURCHPO BOX 238

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UFO Sightings
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Mines
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elko New Market

What is the population of Elko New Market?

Elko New Market has a population of 4,915 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 1,304 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.

Is Elko New Market expensive to live in?

Elko New Market has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $147,381, 96% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $407,400 (45% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,311 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Elko New Market safe?

Elko New Market is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 439 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Elko New Market receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Elko New Market?

Elko New Market has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches, with 41.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Elko New Market?

The job market in Elko New Market is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,195. There are 3,996 business establishments in the area, including 254 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 20.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Elko New Market?

The median home value in Elko New Market is $407,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $463,847. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,311. Fair market rent is $899 for a 1-bedroom and $1,125 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 94.2%. The average annual property tax is $5,631.

How are the schools in Elko New Market?

Schools in Elko New Market score 6.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 40.4% of adults in Elko New Market hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 16.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Elko New Market?

The obesity rate in Elko New Market is 31.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.7% of adults are smokers. 20.6% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 6.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,044.

What is transportation like in Elko New Market?

The average commute in Elko New Market is 28 minutes. 76% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Elko New Market?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Elko New Market is 83.8% White, 6.7% Black or African American. 94% of residents speak only English at home, while 6% speak Spanish. 2.5% of the population are military veterans. 4.3% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.

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