Ottertail City, MN
Living in Ottertail City
Bikeability7
Walkability28
Commute61
Public Transit8
Affordability78
Public Safety94
Airports4
Hospitals86
Colleges67
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Schools78
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Residents
575Population+34 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$182kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
40%Built 2000 or Later
$636Median Monthly Rent+$36 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
LP gas14%
Utility gas41%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ottertail City
United States45
Minnesota28
Otter Tail County11
Property Crime in Ottertail City
United States48
Minnesota45
Otter Tail County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 27 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 14 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ottertail City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding19
Tornado19
Blizzard11
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ottertail City, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ottertail City, MN
St Henrys Area School
11 miles, N
St Paul's Lutheran School
11 miles, N
Green Meadow-Hillside
17 miles, E
Morning Son Christian School
26 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Ottertail City, MN
University of Minnesota-Morris
60 miles, S
Minnesota State University Moorhead
64 miles, NW
Concordia College at Moorhead
64 miles, NW
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
66 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ottertail City, MN
Perham Health
11 miles, N
Tri County Hospital
21 miles, E
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation
26 miles, SW
Community Behavioral Hospital Fergus Falls
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Ottertail City, MN
Hector International Airport
68 miles, NW
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
68 miles, E
Bemidji Regional Airport
80 miles, N
St. Cloud Regional Airport
95 miles, SE