City Name: Fridley
County: Anoka
Population: 27,449
Avg. Assessed Mkt Value : $152,137
(2004)
Property Tax: $1,496
(2004)
City Hall: www.ci.fridley.mn.us
Chamber of Commerce: Twin Cities North Chamber
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School District(s):
Fridley School Information
Anoka/Hennepin (11) Phone: (763) 506-1000
Columbia Heights (13) Phone: (952) 528-4500
Fridley (14) Phone: (763) 502-5002
Spring Lake Park (16) Phone: (763) 786-5571
Fridley Utilities
Electric:
Xcel Energy, www.xcelenergy.com, (800) 895-4999
Gas:
Centerpoint Energy, www.centerpointenergy.com, (612) 372-4727
Phone:
Qwest Communications, www.qwest.com, (800) 244-1111
Cable:
Time Warner Cable, www.twcminnesota.com, (612) 522-2000
Newspaper: Focus News
About the Community of Fridley
Incorporated as a city in 1949, Fridley is a well-developed suburb located on three major highways, with more than 900 businesses employing approximately 23,600 people. Primarily an importer of the labor market, Fridley also has several commercial businesses and light-industrial plants operating throughout the community. Fridley's largest employer is Medtronic Inc,. a manufacturing on neurological devices, which employs approximately 4,000 people. Other major employers include United Defense, Burlington Northern Railroad and Unity Hospital. Fridley attracts more than 150,000 visitors each year. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful surroundings including the Mississippi River, which forms its western boarder; 38 parks; and four natural history areas located throughout its 6,648 acres. Shopping areas include Moore Lake Plaza, Moon Plaza, Riverboat, Rice Creek Business Center and Holly Shopping Center.