Profile for Mendota Heights, Minnesota, MN

Mendota Heights is on the Mississippi River

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Airports (1)

Attractions (4)

Cemeteries (14)

Colleges (15)

Communities (12)

Hotels (65)

Libraries (26)

Museums (12)

Parks (1)

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• Ancestry of people in Mendota Heights
• Housing in Mendota Heights
• Income in Mendota Heights
• Marital status of adults in Mendota Heights
• Place of birth of people in Mendota Heights
• Residence in 1995, of people in Mendota Heights
• School enrollment & education levels in Mendota Heights
• Transportation & commute times in Mendota Heights
• Dakota 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 Mendota Heights demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Dakota County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Twin Cities area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 55150 ZIP code.

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• Mendota Heights city government
• Dakota County government
• Mendota Heights Chamber of Commerce

26% of Mendota Heights residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Mendota Heights ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Mendota Heights
• Cemeteries in Dakota County
• Libraries in or near Mendota Heights

Post a query on a message board:

• Dakota 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

• Mendota Heights museums
• Mendota Heights historic sites
• Mendota Heights area parks

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

• Communities near Mendota Heights
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Dakota County

• Mendota Heights business guide
• Mendota Heights Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Dakota County
• Arrests in Dakota 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 Mendota Heights was $39,407, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

55% of Mendota Heights residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Mendota Heights
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters
• YouTube videos about Mendota Heights

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

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Mendota Heights

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Mendota Heights
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Mendota Heights items now on sale

• Mendota Heights local government Web site
• Dakota 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

• Mendota Heights medical services & health statistics

• Dakota County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

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

Median rent in Mendota Heights, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $788.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,590.

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• Homes for sale in Mendota Heights
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• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Minnesota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
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• Jobs in the Mendota Heights area
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Mendota Heights

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Mendota Heights
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• Census map of Mendota Heights area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Mendota Heights

Newspapers in Mendota Heights include West St. Paul-Mendota Heights Sun Current

• Daily newspapers in or near Mendota Heights
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• Media ownership in the Mendota Heights area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Mendota Heights
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
• Recent death notices - selected MN newspapers

• Mendota Heights Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Mendota Heights
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Mendota Heights

• Parks near Mendota Heights
• National forests in Minnesota
• Ski areas near Mendota Heights
• Ski areas in Minnesota
• State parks in Minnesota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Mendota Heights
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• Photo collection - Minnesota communities
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• Post cards of Minnesota communities

Dakota County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Mendota Heights political report.

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

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Mendota Heights
• Total membership by faith, in Dakota County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Mendota Heights workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 4 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Mendota Heights between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 3.5 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Mendota Heights include Courtyard by Marriott.

• Mendota Heights travel guide
• Airports near Mendota Heights
• Hotels near Mendota Heights
• 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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