ZIP Code 56728

Hallock is a city in and the county seat of Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 906 at the 2020 census. The city was named for Charles Hallock, an American writer. U.S. Highway 75 and Minnesota State Highway 175 are two of the main routes in the city. Hallock was a main filming location in the Coen brothers' 1996 film Brainerd, substituting a fictional version of Minnesota for the real-life town of Hallock due to having a better snowfall. In the 2010 census, there were 981 people, 449 households and 256 families living in Hallock. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.10 square miles (5.44 km²), of which 2.04 square miles of land and 0.16 km² of water. The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.1% African American,0.6% Asian, and0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population. The median household income was $37,062, compared with $21,848 for females. About 3.3% of families were below the poverty line, including 4.0% of those under the age of 18 and 7.8 per cent of those over 65. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.00.

History

Hallock was platted in 1879. The city was named for Charles Hallock, an American writer. Hallock was incorporated as a city in 1887. A post office has been in operation at Hallock since 1879, and the city has had a post office since 1887, as well as a mayor and city council. The City of Hallock has a population of 2,000. The town is located on the Ohio River, which runs through the center of the city. It is the only city in the state of Ohio to be named after a U.S. citizen. The population of the town is 2,100, with the majority of its residents living in the central part of the community, which is known as the central business district.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.10 square miles (5.44 km²) U.S. Highway 75 and Minnesota State Highway 175 are two of the main routes in the city. The city is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, a body of water that is part of the Red River watershed. The Red River is a tributary of the Little Red River, which flows into the Mississippi River. The river is a source of water for the Red and Little Red rivers, which flow into Lake Minnehaha and Lake Superior respectively. The town is located near the junction of the Minnesota-Illinois border and the Minnesota Turnpike. It is also near the border with Wisconsin. It has a population of 2,816. It was the site of the World War II Battle of the Bulge, which took place in World War I and II. It also is home to the University of Minnesota, which was founded in 1858. The U.N. World Heritage Site is located in the town, which dates back to the 17th century. The United States Geological Survey recorded the town as being in the state of Minnesota in 1881. The state's name is derived from the name of the town's first settler, who arrived in 1883. The current mayor, who was born in 1874, is a native of the city, and his family has lived in the area for more than 100 years. He was elected to the city council in 1998.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 981 people, 449 households and 256 families living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.1% African American and 0.6% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population. The median household income was $37,063 and the median family Income was $46,042. The per capita income for theCity was $18,156. About 3.3% of families and 4.8%. of the residents were below the poverty line, including 4.0% of those under age 18 and 7.8. of those age 65 or over. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.00. The city's median age was 51.9 years. For every 100 females, there are 81.5 males. There were 586 housing units at an average density of 280.9 per square mile (108.3/km²). The city has a population of 1,196 people, 485 households and 305 families. It is located on the U.S.-Mexico border and is located near the border with Mexico. The U.N. has a consulate in the town. It was founded in 1881. The town's name is derived from the Spanish word for "town" or "city" (pronounced "town"). It is also the name of a former town in Mexico, where it is located.

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In popular culture

Hallock was a main filming location in the Coen brothers' 1996 film Fargo. It was substituting as a fictional version of Brainerd, Minnesota due to Hallock having a better snowfall than BrainerD during production. Hallock was also used as a filming location for the TV series "Dumb and Dumber" in the 1980s and 1990s. The town is now a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It has a population of about 2,000. It is located in the Upper Midwest region of the U.S. and is known for its snowfall. It also has a reputation for being a good location for filming in the film Fargo, which was set in the town of Fargo, Minnesota, in 1996. The city is also known for being the location for "The Godfather" and "The Lord of the Rings" films in the 1970s and 1980s, as well as "The Hobbit" and the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallock" series of books. The name Hallock comes from the town's name, which means "hallock" or "hill" in English. It's also the name of a town in the state of Minnesota, where the film "Fargo" was filmed. The community is known as "Hallock" in Minnesota and " Hallock, Minnesota" in North America. Its population is about 1,000 people. It used to be known for having a good snowfall during production of the film, but has since declined.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota = 98. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 33. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 99. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Hallock = 3.1 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 1,303 individuals with a median age of 46.1 age the population dropped by -17.59% in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 425.15 residents per square mile of area (164.13/km²). There are average 3.07 people per household in the 29 households with an average household income of $47,725 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 5.20% of the available work force and has growths 0.83% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 36.46%. The number of physicians in Hallock per 100,000 population = 21.5.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Hallock = 19.5 inches and the annual snowfall = 32.3 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 83. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 197. 81 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and -9.1 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 54, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota which are owned by the occupant = 67.50%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 53 years with median home cost = $95,340 and home appreciation of -2.02%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $13.91 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $6,745 per student. There are 11 students for each teacher in the school, 212 students for each Librarian and 546 students for each Counselor. 22.41% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 18.97% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).