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Located in the state of Minnesota, Otter Tail County is known for its picturesque natural landscapes and attractive recreational opportunities. The region boasts numerous lakes, including the prominent Otter Tail Lake, which offers excellent fishing, boating, and water sports. Visitors can explore Glendalough State Park, renowned for its hiking trails and diverse wildlife. The area also hosts the annual Otter Tail County Fair, featuring agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and thrilling rides. Additionally, the county is home to noteworthy historical sites such as the Phelps Mill, a preserved 19th-century flour mill. With its blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions, Otter Tail County offers a balanced experience for residents and tourists alike.

Otter Tail County (MN) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 22
Population 60,000 people
Area 2,225 sq mi
Density (/sq mi) 27
Altitude 1,450 ft
Median Household Income $60,000
Poverty rate 9%
Unemployment rate 4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 25%

Environmental risk in Otter Tail County, MN

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskVery Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively High
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Otter Tail County administration contact details

Otter Tail County administration contact details
Address505 West Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
County seatFergus Falls
Phone number(218) 998-8000
Email address[email protected]
Official websitehttps://ottertailcountymn.us
County clerkWayne Stein
County auditorWayne Stein
County fiscal officerWayne Stein
County permits office or building department contact details(218) 998-8095
County commissionerDouglas A. Huebsch

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Otter Tail County:

  • FERGUS FALLS

    Fergus Falls is a City in Otter Tail county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • PERHAM

    Perham is a City in Otter Tail county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • PELICAN RAPIDS

    Pelican Rapids is a City in Otter Tail county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • NEW YORK MILLS

    New York Mills is a City in Otter Tail county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • PARKERS PRAIRIE

    Parkers Prairie is a City in Otter Tail county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • HENNING

    Henning is a City in Otter Tail county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BATTLE LAKE

    Battle Lake is a City in Otter Tail county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • OTTERTAIL

    Ottertail is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • DEER CREEK

    Deer Creek is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • UNDERWOOD

    Underwood is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • VERGAS

    Vergas is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • DALTON

    Dalton is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BLUFFTON

    Bluffton is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • DENT

    Dent is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ELIZABETH

    Elizabeth is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ERHARD

    Erhard is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • RICHVILLE

    Richville is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • CLITHERALL

    Clitherall is a City in Otter Tail county with -500 inhabitants.

  • VINING

    Vining is a City in Otter Tail county with -100 inhabitants.

  • URBANK

    Urbank is a City in Otter Tail county with -100 inhabitants.