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Central Lake, Michigan

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Population in 2014: 940 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 
Males: 433  (46.1%)
Females: 507  (53.9%)
Median resident age:  45.0 years
Michigan median age:  39.7 years

Zip codes: 49622.

Estimated median household income in 2016: $41,120 (it was $38,173 in 2000)
Central Lake:

$41,120
MI:

$52,492

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $27,910 (it was $18,133 in 2000)

Central Lake village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $89,319 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Central Lake:

$89,319
MI:

$147,100

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $257,337; Detached houses: $272,036; Townhouses or other attached units: $254,029; In 2-unit structures: $335,395; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,443; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $480,182; Mobile homes: $49,215

Median gross rent in 2016: $588.

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  • Races in Central Lake, MI (2010)

    Central Lake races chart
    • 90795.3%White alone
    • 212.2%Two or more races
    • 131.4%Hispanic
    • 80.8%American Indian alone
    • 30.3%Asian alone

Races in Central Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Central Lake: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: American (25.5%), Irish (15.1%), German (10.9%), Dutch (8.7%), Polish (6.2%), English (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 635 feet

Land area: 1.05 square miles.

Population density: 897 people per square mile   (low).

Central Lake,MI real estate house value index trend

Central Lake, Michigan map

For population 25 years and over in Central Lake:

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Central Lake village:

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

10 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.0%
Michigan:

6.4%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Central Lake, Michigan as of December 11, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Central Lake to the number of sex offenders is 85 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,292 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,383 (1.5%)

Central Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (131.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (193.4 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (254.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eastport, MI (2.3 miles ), Bellaire, MI (2.6 miles ), Ellsworth, MI (2.6 miles ), East Jordan, MI (3.0 miles ), Norwood, MI (3.4 miles) , Alden, MI (3.6 miles) , Ironton, MI (3.7 miles) , Advance, MI (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 45.07 N, Longitude: 85.26 W

Area code: 231

Central Lake household income distribution Central Lake home values distribution

Crime rates in Central Lake by Year
Type 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000111
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0106.0106.6107.3
Robberies 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3000000000
per 100,000 300.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 3100522000
per 100,000 300.3102.70.00.0525.8212.3211.60.00.00.0
Theft 1510118131296310
per 100,000 1,501.51,026.71,143.5850.21,367.01,273.9952.4636.3319.81,073.0
Auto thefts 0010000000
per 100,000 0.00.0104.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 262.4) 141.148.354.134.091.565.852.9110.398.1128.8

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Crime rate in Central Lake detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Michigan average:

1.74
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

5.3%
Michigan:

4.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+3.4%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (38%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Production occupations (32%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Production occupations (8%)

Work and jobs in Central Lake: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Central Lake, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Central Lake-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Central Lake village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Central Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 348.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 316.2 miles away from Central Lake center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 316.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 311.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 160.4 miles away from Central Lake center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 309.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Antrim County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (13).
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Central Lake topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Central Lake:

  • MEADOW BROOK MEDICAL CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BELLAIRE, MI)
  • GRANDVUE MEDICAL CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; EAST JORDAN, MI)
  • CHARLEVOIX AREA HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; CHARLEVOIX, MI)

Amtrak stations near Central Lake:

  • 15 miles: BOYNE CITY (1002 DIVISION ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, snack bar.
  • 16 miles: MANCELONA (849 U.S. 131) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 19 miles: BOYNE FALLS (U.S. 131 & HWY. 75) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Central Lake:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 27 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,276)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 80 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Ferris State University (about 97 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Central Michigan University (about 105 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Lake Superior State University (about 108 miles; Sault Ste Marie, MI; FT enrollment: 2,242)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 111 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Delta College (about 122 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)

Public high school in Central Lake:

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Library in Central Lake:

  • CENTRAL LAKE DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $103,867; Location: 7900 MAPLE STREET; 20,645 books; 1,549 audio materials; 1,437 video materials; 110 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Central Lake: Central Lake District Library (A), Central Lake Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Central Lake include: Grace Community Church (A), Central Lakes Seventh Day Adventist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Coulter Creek (A), Knowles Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Central Lake: Thurston Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Chain O'Lakes Motel (1401 North M 88 Hwy).

Antrim County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 9.3%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Michigan:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.4%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.3%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
18 people in other group homes in 2000
15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Central Lake (2011 data):

  • Alden State Bank: Central Lake Branch at 2440 North Main, branch established on 2002/12/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $164.0 mil, Deposits: $139.1 mil, headquarters in Alden, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Michigan average:

10.9

Central Lake travel time to work - commute Central Lake mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Central Lake village (based on Antrim County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,25314
Catholic2,1945
Evangelical Protestant2,10524
Other173
None17,011-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Antrim County:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Antrim County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Antrim County:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Here:

14.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.0%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Antrim County:

29.8%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.5%
Michigan:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Central Lake:

34.9%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Central Lake:

27.7
Michigan:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.5%
State:

21.1%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.5%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Central Lake:

27.5%
State:

34.2%

General health condition:
Central Lake:

49.7%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

72.1%
Michigan:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Central Lake, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,328
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,084$37,0082$1,514
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$4,720
Sewerage 0$0 3$755
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$86
Water Supply 0$0 3$1,517
Totals for Government 1$3,084$37,00813$9,920

Central Lake government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $108,000 ($114.89)
    Regular Highways: $98,000 ($104.26)
    Water Utilities: $97,000 ($103.19)
    Sewerage: $49,000 ($52.13)
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000 ($35.11)
    Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($27.66)
    Police Protection: $26,000 ($27.66)
    Libraries: $16,000 ($17.02)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($5.32)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($5.32)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($11.70)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $3,000 ($3.19)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($34.04)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $155,000 ($164.89)

Central Lake government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $27,000 ($28.72)
    All Other: $2,000 ($2.13)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $50,000 ($53.19)
    Interest Earnings: $41,000 ($43.62)
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($3.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000 ($91.49)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $132,000 ($140.43)
    Highways: $82,000 ($87.23)
  • Tax - Property: $199,000 ($211.70)

Central Lake government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $183,000 ($194.68)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $171,000 ($181.91)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000 ($12.77)

Central Lake government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $171,000 ($181.91)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $789,000 ($839.36)

6.11% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,340 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.11%
Michigan average:

5.09%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Grand Traverse County, MI  0.77% ($35,056 average AGI)
from Kalkaska County, MI  0.65% ($25,377)
from Charlevoix County, MI  0.41% ($27,974)


6.19% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($29,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.19%
Michigan average:

5.58%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Grand Traverse County, MI  1.08% ($26,485 average AGI)
to Charlevoix County, MI  0.58% ($27,093)
to Kalkaska County, MI  0.53% ($24,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Central Lake:

  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKK (750 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: STONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMBN (1340 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Central Lake:

  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WICV (100.9 FM; EAST JORDAN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WKPK (106.7 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF GAYLORD, INC.)
  • WCZW (107.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WTLI (89.3 FM; BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WLXT (96.3 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WKLT (97.5 FM; KALKASKA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WMKC (102.9 FM; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKLZ-FM (98.9 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF PETOSKEY, INC.)
  • WCMW-FM (103.9 FM; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WBLW (88.1 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WFCX (94.3 FM; LELAND, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WICA (91.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WLDR-FM (101.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WLJN-FM (89.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS MEDIA, INC.)
  • WNMC-FM (90.7 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE)
  • W201CM (88.1 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WMJZ-FM (95.3 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: DARBY ADVERTISING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Central Lake:

  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W55CL (Channel 55; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFUP (Channel 45; VANDERBILT, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • W34CR (Channel 34; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W41CK (Channel 41; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W39CB (Channel 39; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CR (Channel 62; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36CD (Channel 36; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66CY (Channel 66; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W68DD (Channel 68; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CQ (Channel 62; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18BX (Channel 18; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BQ (Channel 20; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W23BM (Channel 23; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25CD (Channel 25; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31BI (Channel 31; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CR (Channel 51; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53BN (Channel 53; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W57CP (Channel 57; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64CK (Channel 64; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25CU (Channel 25; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: EDWARD J. HESS AND/OR MADGE E. HESS)

Central Lake fatal accident list:

Sep 30, 2007 02:21 AM, Sr-88, Lat: 45.04093, Lon: -85.25750, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken persons involved: 1
Jun 30, 1991 07:25 PM, State St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 1m3ftTotal length
  • $427,000Total costs
  • 173Total average daily traffic
  • 5Total average daily truck traffic
  • 260Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Central Lake)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 45.068611 Lon: -85.261778, Call Sign: WPSJ799
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHzGrant Date: 05/19/2011, Expiration Date: 05/23/2021, Certifier: Donald E SeifriedRegistrant: Grand Traverse Mobile Communications, 716 Boon Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (231) 947-9851, Fax: (231) 947-9077, Email:
  • Lat: 45.035278 Lon: -85.296389, Call Sign: WQBG590
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.025 MHz, 467.025 MHzGrant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/06/2014, Certifier: David R MartinRegistrant: Jan Comms. & Elec. Co., Inc., 6630 S. Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken, NJ 08109-1403, Phone: (856) 663-4800, Fax: (856) 663-5377

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Shooks Silo, Lat: 45.118917 Lon: -85.305389, Type: Silo, Structure height: 280.7 m, Overall height: 282.5 m, Call Sign: WQJK803
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 10/16/2008, Expiration Date: 10/16/2018, Certifier: William A GaylordRegistrant: Coli, Inc., 7280 Rapid City Rd, Rapid City, MI 49676, Phone: (231) 331-4622, Fax: (231) 331-6500, Email:
  • Central Lake, Lat: 45.091667 Lon: -85.295000, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.4 m, Call Sign: WQJY872
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 02/20/2009, Expiration Date: 02/20/2019, Certifier: John OgrenRegistrant: Law Office Of Suzanne S. Goodwyn, 1234 Tottenham Court, Reston, VA 20194, Phone: (703) 444-8804, Fax: (703) 991-0629, Email:
  • DE33IP641, Central Lake Cell Site (Lat: 45.083611 Lon: -85.282778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WQQF359
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/26/2012, Expiration Date: 11/26/2022, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2014, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • Sh, 5833 Shooks Rd (Lat: 45.119194 Lon: -85.305611), Type: Silo, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQRA575
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/04/2013, Expiration Date: 04/04/2023, Certifier: William GaylordRegistrant: Coli Inc., 2055 Cass Rd., Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (888) 299-0071, Fax: (888) 661-7865, Email:
  • DE33IP641, Central Lake Cell Site (Lat: 45.083611 Lon: -85.282778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WQVA992
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHzGrant Date: 12/11/2014, Expiration Date: 12/11/2024, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • CENTRAL LK, 5.3 Miles Se Of (Lat: 45.033333 Lon: -85.165333), Overall height: 51.2 m, Call Sign: KQI61
    Assigned Frequencies: 3710.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 4110.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3950.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz... (+4 more)Grant Date: 01/20/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2012Registrant: At&t Communications Of Michigan, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Central Lake)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3230A , Serial Number: 25874, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 04/21/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Glenn A Loy, 4663 N East Torch Lake Dr, Central Lake, MI 49622
  • Aircraft: STINSON 10A (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 4AC199D&E SER (90 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 34619 , Serial Number: 8019, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Terrance A Graham, 5454 Bunker Hill Rd, Central Lake, MI 49622
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-16 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5868H , Serial Number: 16-487, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1955
    Registrant (Individual): John R Stein, 8032 W State St, Central Lake, MI 49622
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5993R , Serial Number: 17253662, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas A Ray, 1454 W Intermediate Lake Rd, Central Lake, MI 49622
  • Aircraft: GLOBE GC-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 78188 , Serial Number: 2188, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1976
    Registrant (Individual): John R Stein, 8032 W State St, Central Lake, MI 49622
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81825 , Serial Number: 7AC-448, Year manufactured: 1945
    Registrant (Individual): Terry Graham, 5454 Bunker Hill Rd, Central Lake, MI 49622

Drinking water stations with addresses in Central Lake and their reported violations in the past:

KING ORCHARDS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2007), St Public Notif issued (AUG-15-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-15-2007), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-15-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2007)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2006)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Central Lake that have no violations reported:

  • CENTRAL LAKE, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 990, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 31
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Central Lake

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Central Lake, MI
Most common first names in Central Lake, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3074.3 years
John2479.6 years
Robert2168.3 years
George1879.1 years
Mary1572.3 years
Charles1574.5 years
James1475.7 years
Harold1378.7 years
Richard1271.0 years
Donald1175.0 years
Most common last names in Central Lake, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1185.7 years
Dawson879.9 years
Loper886.0 years
Burns679.8 years
Young682.8 years
Harter674.3 years
Hebden670.0 years
Knipe680.5 years
Roberts582.0 years
Somerville576.6 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Businesses in Central Lake, MI

  • YMCA: 2

Central Lake compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 4 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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