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Badger Minnesota Community Guide


Location:

Welcome to Badger Minnesota!

The Mallard Capital of Minnesota, Badger is a quiet, small town near the Canadian Border on Minnesota Highway 11. Recreation includes hunting of wild game and birds, snowmobiling, along with many other outdoor sports and recreation. Fishing is less than an hour away on the Lake of the Woods. Roseau River Wildlife Area, Twin Lakes Wildlife Area, Thief Lake Wildlife Area, Red Lake Wildlife Area, and Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge are short distances away, and allow for many hours of exploration and sight seeing.

Population: 
 Badger (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 327 320 381 470 375 -95 -20.21
Land Area (sq. mile) 1.30 1.37 -- 1.33 1.33 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) 251.5 233.6 -- 352.9 282.0 -70.9 -20.21
Housing Units 138 151 176 228 235 +7 +3.07
Households -- 133 160 207 181 -26 -12.56
Persons Per Household -- 2.41 2.38 2.27 2.07 -0.20 -8.81

Geography:

Badger is a city in Roseau County, Minnesota. Minnesota Highway 11 is the main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.33 square miles (3.44 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,083 ft (330 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 375 people, 181 households, and 103 families residing in the city. The population density was 282.0 inhabitants per square mile (108.9/km2). There were 235 housing units at an average density of 176.7 per square mile (68.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.1% White, 0.3% African American, 1.1% Native American, 2.1% Asian, 1.1% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.

There were 181 households of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.1% were non-families. 37.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.69.

The median age in the city was 42.8 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 18.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female. The town's mayor is James Rinde.

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History:  

BADGER, a city on the east edge of Skagen, incorporated as a village in 1906 and as a city in 1968, took its name from Badger Creek, flowing northwestward, tributary to the Roseau River. Its post office was established in 1889.

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Street scene, Badger Minnesota, 1908
Street scene, Badger Minnesota, 1908
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Government:
Badger City Hall
111 N Main Street
PO Box 193
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3670

Regular Business Hours:
Monday - Friday  8:15 am - 4:45 pm

City Council Meetings:
2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:00 pm

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City Hall, Badger Minnesota

Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 James "Jim" Rinde
608 S Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
  (218) 528-2633
Clerk/Treasurer appointed Angie Gregerson
111 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Email (218) 528-3670
Council Member 12/31/2022 Charles Walsh
705 S Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
  (218) 528-3277
Council Member 12/31/2022 Corey Christianson
201 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
  (218) 528-3223
Council Member 12/31/2024 Daegan Berger
744 Lenmark Lane
Badger, MN 56714
  (218) 243-3192
Council Member 12/31/2024 Dan Carpenter
626 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
  (218) 688-2540

Post Office:
US Post Office
109 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714-9998
Phone: (218) 528-3500
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days        8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday           8:30 am - 10:00 am  

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US Post Office, Badger Minnesota


Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Otter Tail Power Company (800) 257-4044
Natural Gas n/a --
Wastewater City of Badger (218) 528-3670
Water City of Badger (218) 528-3670
Telephone Wikstrom Telecom (218) 436-2121
Cable TV Sjoberg's Cable (218) 681-3044

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees

n/a


News:
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Weather:

BADGER WEATHER


Map:

Minnesota State Highway Map of the Badger Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Badger Minnesota area


Events:
Badger Fall Fest

Second weekend in October
 

Attractions:

none


Recreation:

none


Lakes:
Lake Name Size
(acres)
Lake info Lake Map Rec Map Topo Map

none in the immediate area


Health Care:

none


Schools:
Badger School District 676
110 Carpenter Avenue
PO Box 68
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-3201
Web: www.badger.k12.mn.us
Badger Community School, Badger Minnesota

Churches:
Badger Baptist Ministries
112 Tamarack Street
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-2290

Pastor:
Sunday Worship:

Badger Baptist Ministries, Badger Minnesota

Badger Creek Free Lutheran Church
25293 260th Avenue
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-2416

Pastor: 
Sunday Worship: 
   1st & 3rd Sundays:  11:00 am
   2nd, 4th & 5th Sundays:  9:30 am

Badger Creek Free Lutheran Church, Badger Minnesota

Faith Lutheran Church
17027 County Road 3
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-2006

Pastor:
Sunday Worship:  9:00 am

 

Oiland Church
21309 280th Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 782-3211

Pastor:
Sunday Worship:

 
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
PO Box 98
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-3231

Pastor:
Sunday Worship: 10:00 am

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Badger Minnesota

St. Joseph's Catholic Church
PO Box A
Greenbush, MN  56726
Phone: (218) 222-3422

Pastor:
Sunday Mass:

 

St. Mary's Catholic Church
504 N Main Street
Badger, MN  56714
Phone: (218) 528-3268

Pastor:
Sunday Mass:  9:00 am

St. Mary's Catholic Church, Badger Minnesota


Media:

none


Motels:
Badger Motel
1009 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3745
Badger Motel, Badger Minnesota

Resorts:

none


Campgrounds:

none


Businesses:
A & M Transport Inc
32216 County Road 2
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3649
 
Across the Street Liquors
PO Box 188
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3240
Across the Street Liquors, Badger Minnesota
Ageless Care Options
401 E University Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2505
 
Badger Creek Apartments
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2811
Badger Creek Apartments, Badger Minnesota
Badger Motel
1009 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3745
Badger Motel, Badger Minnesota
Badger Towing & Storage
1009 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3745
Badger Towing & Storage, Badger Minnesota
Berger Electric Contracting & Motor Repair
PO Box 190
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2005
 
Bill's Repair & Auto Sales
23321 County Road 3
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3664
 
Border State Bank
202 N Main Street
PO Box 69
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3255
Web: www.borderstatebank.com

Life is different here. The pace is slower and there’s time to savor each moment. Here at Border State Bank we promise to provide service beyond expectations to the people and communities of this great Northland.

Border State Bank, Badger Minnesota
Burian Insurance Agency
602 S Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3832
 
CHS Inc - Salol Elevators
206 W Lincoln Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3209
Web: www.salolelevators.com
CHS Inc - Salol Elevators - Badger Minnesota
Citizens State Bank
103 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4000
Web: www.citizensros.com
Citizens State Bank, Badger Minnesota
Crippled Creek Ranch
29394 240th Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3640
 
Dahl's Motosports
1008 State Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4480
Web: www.dahlsmotosports.com
 
Darrel's Plumbing & Heating
110 E Stokes Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3343
 
DMC Motorsports
26896 County Road 10
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4399
Web: www.dmcmotorsports.com
DMC Motorsports, Badger Minnesota
Elissa's Cutting Edge
101 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2887
Elissa's Cutting Edge, Badger Minnesota
Farmers Union Oil Company
209 Main Street
PO Box 157
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3275
Farmers Union Oil Company, Badger Minnesota
Furniture Restore
32891 County Road 139
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4441
 
Geroy's Building Center
PO Box 158
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3295
Geroy's Building Center, Badger Minnesota
Hagen L & L Farms Inc
30284 County Road 114
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3523
 
Hammer Sanitation
PO Box 7
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2050
Hammer Sanitation, Badger Minnesota
Hauger Farms
27462 County Road 27
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2718
 
Head Start
312 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3227
Northwest Community Action, Badger Minnesota
Howell Farms
32247 County Road 14
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3
 
Isane Farms & Trucking
29124 170th Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3746
 
Isane's North 40 Market
201 N Main Street
PO Box 55
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3280
Fax: (218) 528-3171
Isane's North 40 Market, Badger Minnesota
Jordan Walsh Repair & Customs
25248 310th Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2866
Web: jwcustoms-powersportsgear.com

Jordan Walsh Repair & Customs is a full-service automotive repair and preventive maintenance center. We have been performing our high quality automotive repairs in the northwestern region of Minnesota   since 1989. We are qualified to repair and service all domestic and imported vehicles using parts that are equal to or exceed the standards of those parts originally used by the manufactures. We are definitely the cost-effective alternative to car dealership servicing for all scheduled maintenance of your personal or company auto, pickup or light truck. We also repair & service recreational vehicles including snowmobiles, ATV's, motorcycles, RV's, and agricultural equipment.

Jordan Walsh Repair & Customs, Badger Minnesota

L & E Greenhouse
25343 260th Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3171
Web: www.legreenhouse.com

L&E is a family run greenhouse interested in meeting the needs of our customers. We sell bedding plants, vegetables, native perennials and non-native perennials, woody ornamentals, fruits, vegetable seed, seed potatoes, onion sets, hanging baskets.

L & E Greenhouse, Badger Minnesota
Lanewood Home
746 Lenmark Lane
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2424
 
Larson Tank
PO Box 39
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3298
 
Little Job Hauling
602 S Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3831
 
Little Ridge Woodworking
32216 County Road 2
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3649
 
Nelson Repair Service
23774 330th Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4146
 
Northern Digital Security Systems
26789 300th Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4341
 
Northstar Auctioneers
1006 W University Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4181
Web: www.nsasales.com

Interested in having your own auction? Remember, no auction is too big or too small.Please contact us for your no obligation, private consultation and to secure your desired date.

Northwest Community Action
312 N Main Street
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3226
Northwest Community Action, Badger Minnesota
Other Place the (Antique Shop)
1009 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3745
The Other Place Antiques, Badger Minnesota
Renee's Beauty Boutique
26298 290th Avenue
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3694
 
Ridge Sales
1027 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2555
Fax: (218) 528-2557
Web: www.ridgesalesbadger.com

 

Ridge Sales, Badger Minnesota
Roseau County Co-Op Association
111 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2541
Roseau County Co-Op Association, Badger Minnesota
Roseau County Mutual Insurance Company
204 E University Avenue
PO Box 37
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3339
Web: www.roseaucountymutual.com
Septic Systems & Excavating
29976 County Road 3
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4555
 
Storage Pros of Badger
1033 Highway 11 S
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-2507
 
Tenyer Coating Inc
PO Box 39
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-3298
 
Twins Corner Cafe
PO Box 92
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4824
Twins Corner Cafe, Badger Minnesota
VFW Post 3832
PO Box 213
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 528-4241
VFW Post 3832, Badger Minnesota
Village Square Apartments
Badger, MN 56714
Phone: (218) 463-3357
Village Square Apartments, Badger Minnesota

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