Well known as a prominent railroad center that was established in 1870, Tracy is known nationwide today for the annual Labor Day weekend Box Car Day Celebration. Situated in a thriving agriculture area with an active retail environment serving the trade area, Tracy boasts plenty of recreational opportunities with lakes, golf courses, hunting, camping, biking and more. Primary and secondary educational offerings with high standards in modern facilities together with an exceptional medical center make the community an ideal place to raise a family or retire.
City of Tracy
Website: www.tracymn.com
Chamber of Commerce
Website: www.tracymn.org
Visitor's Bureau
N/A
School District
Tracy Area Public Schools: www.tracy.k12.mn.us
*Ranked in top 50 of Minnesota high schools by U.S. News and World Report
St. Mary's School: www.stmarysschooltracy.org
Library
Tracy Public Library: http://plumcreeklibrary.org/TRACY/default.htm
Media
Tracy Headlight Herald: www.headlightherald.com
Radio: KARL, 105.1 FM
Utilities
Water/Sewer:
City of Tracy
Natural Gas:
MN Energy Resources
Electric:
Xcel Energy
Phone/Internet/TV:
Charter: www.charter.com
Knology: www.knology.com
Direct TV: (866) 810-7892
http://DirectTVDeal.com
Healthcare
Sanford Tracy Medical Center: www.sanfordtracy.org
(507) 629-3200
Demographics
2010 Population: 2,163
Number of Households: 876
Person per Household: 3
Median Household Income: $40,893
Distance from Airports
Minneapolis/St.Paul: 160 miles
Sioux Falls: 100 miles
Marshall: 23 miles
Largest Employers
Tracy Area Schools
Sanford Tracy Medical Center
City of Tracy
Premium Plant Services, Inc.
Minnwest Bank South
Midwest Supply
Cenex Harvest States
Prairie View Health Care
Tracy Ace Hardware
Community Events
Tracy Box Car Days - Labor Day Weekend
Tracy Area Sportsmen's Show
Prairie Women's Expo
Attractions
Swift Lake Park
Tracy Aquatic Center
Wheels Across the Prairie Museum
Tracy Country Club
Economic Development Program
Call (507) 629-5540 for program information.