Profile for Park Rapids, Minnesota, MN

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 14. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 4.1 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Shell Prairie Fair - July 11-15, 2007
• Muskie Days - July 20-21, 2007
• Blueberry Festival - July 27-29, 2007
• Hubbard County Fair - July 11-15, 2007
• Lakes, Loons & Legends Fest - Aug. 18-19, 2007
• Itasca Family Music Festival - Aug. 3-5, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Itasca State Park

Historic sites and museums: Hubbard County Historical Museum, North Country Museum of Arts

Listed places near Park Rapids

Cemeteries (7)

Communities (6)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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34% of Park Rapids residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Park Rapids ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Park Rapids was $16,416, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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16% of Park Rapids residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Park Rapids festival dates:

• Shell Prairie Fair - July 11-15, 2007
• Muskie Days - July 20-21, 2007
• Blueberry Festival - July 27-29, 2007
• Hubbard County Fair - July 11-15, 2007
• Lakes, Loons & Legends Fest - Aug. 18-19, 2007
• Itasca Family Music Festival - Aug. 3-5, 2007

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

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Median rent in Park Rapids, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $308.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $660.

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Libraries in Park Rapids include Park Rapids Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Park Rapids include Park Rapids Enterprise

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Hubbard County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Park Rapids political report.

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The average commute time for Park Rapids workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Park Rapids include Super 8.

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