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| Warren, Minnesota |
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Warren, Minnesota is an agriculture-based city, serving as the
county seat of Marshall County, in the fertile Red River Valley. With a
population of 1,800, Warren is conveniently located on two major highways -
State Highway 1 and U.S. Highway 75. Metropolitan Grand Forks, with a
population of 50,000, is only a 30-minute commute.
Individual and family daily needs are easily met by the
businesses and services available in Warren. With a low crime rate, sound
school system, good health care, very affordable housing, and a friendly
lifestyle, Warren is the ideal place to locate.
Safe Streets
While no place is now immune from crime in the U.S., Warren remains a safe
place to live. The incidence of serious crime remains very low in
Warren. The City of Warren and Marshall County have 20 law enforcement
employees. Warren's 26 volunteers, most with Firefighter II ratings, give
the city the highest possible fire rating for a volunteer department.
Serious Crime Rate*
| State of
Minnesota |
4,365 |
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Marshall
County |
1,783 |
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Hennipen
County |
6,728 |
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Ramsey
County |
5,800 |
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Minneapolis |
11,286 |
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St.
Paul |
7,226 |
All this means is that you are about 10 times more likely to be a
victim of a serious crime in Minneapolis as you are in Warren.
* Incidents per 1000,000 people.
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| Housing
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Warren can boast of having made significant strides in eliminating the
housing problem that plagues much of Minnesota. The quality of local homes is very high with many older homes
retaining their value through fastidious maintenance, and new homes are built
with unusual attention to durability.
The City of Warren has started an ambitious program to develop
housing. Summerfield Place of Warren is a market-rate apartment community
consisting of 20 senior (age 55 and older) units, and 16 family units. It
is nestled amidst landscaped grounds adjacent to the Good Samaritan Center
Nursing Home. It is a beautiful one-story building with community space
and common areas.
The Northwest Addition offers lots in a variety of price
ranges. Landmark Center and Landmark West are low-rent senior citizen
housing units. The city also has a modern 68-unity mobile home park.
Subsidized housing is available. Apartments and homes for rent or sale are
also available.
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| Putting It All Together |
In the end, a community is more than just a collection of
houses. It is a place where people come together to work, to worship and
to grow. family is the most important reason that people stay and return
to this area. It is reflected in the pride people take in their community,
in their neighborhoods, and in their schools.
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| Ready For The Next Step? |
For new and expanding businesses, Warren offers the following:
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| Build-To-Suit
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Tell us your plans. Warren has a build-to-suit program offering
"below market" lease and lease-to-own potential. re-development
cost-sharing is available, as are low-interest loans.
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| Technical Assistance
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From business planning to marketing, from specialized labor worker housing
availability studies, Warren is ready to customize a technical assistance
program to meet your needs.
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| For More Information
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Are you ready to take advantage of a chance to live in a place with real
family values, a high quality of life, and excellent community services?
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| Warren Economic Development
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126 W. Johnson Avenue
Warren, MN 56762
(218) 745-5343
Fax: (218) 745-5344
E-mail: cmolstad@sixstar.com |
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