Profile for Fertile, Minnesota, MN

Local festivals include:

• Polk County Fair - July 11-15, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Nature Center

Listed places near Fertile

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (9)

Libraries (1)

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• Place of birth of people in Fertile
• Residence in 1995, of people in Fertile
• School enrollment & education levels in Fertile
• Transportation & commute times in Fertile
• Polk County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Fertile demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Polk County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Grand Forks area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 56540 ZIP code.

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• Polk County government

14% of Fertile residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fertile ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Fertile
• Cemeteries in Polk County
• Libraries in or near Fertile

Post a query on a message board:

• Polk County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Fertile museums
• Fertile historic sites
• Fertile area parks

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• Fertile area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Polk County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Fertile
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Polk County

• Fertile business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Polk County
• Arrests in Polk County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fertile was $14,866, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Polk County economic census
• Polk County economic summary
• Polk County employment growth
• Polk County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

13% of Fertile residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Fertile
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Fertile
• School districts in or near Fertile
• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Fertile

• Air pollution in Polk County
• Diesel soot in Polk County
• Land contamination in Polk County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Polk County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

Fertile festival dates:

• Polk County Fair - July 11-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Fertile
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Polk County government
• Minnesota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Fertile medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Fertile
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Fertile
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Polk County genealogy forum

Median rent in Fertile, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $273.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $675.

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• Jobs in the Fertile area
• Job services in Minnesota
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Libraries in Fertile include Fertile Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Fertile

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Census map of Fertile area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Fertile

• Daily newspapers in or near Fertile
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• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Fertile
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
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• Chambers of commerce in Minnesota
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Fertile
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Fertile

• Parks near Fertile
• National forests in Minnesota
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Polk County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fertile political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
• Minnesota Republican party
• Minnesota elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Fertile
• Total membership by faith, in Polk County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Fertile workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Fertile travel guide
• Airports near Fertile
• Hotels near Fertile
• Minnesota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Minnesota
• Wildlife refuges in Minnesota

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