Elberta, Michigan

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Back to Elberta, MI housing info, Benzie County, Michigan, MI smaller cities, MI small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Benzie County Population in July 2008: 437. Population change since 2000: -4.4%   Males: 214   (49.0%) Females: 223   (51.0%) Median resident age:   36.5 years Michigan median age:   35.5 years Zip codes: 49628. Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,464 (it was $28,403 in 2000) Elberta:   $32,464 Michigan:   $48,591 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,377 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $95,476 (it was $65,700 in 2000) Elberta:   $95,476 Michigan:   $151,300 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $92,498; Detached houses: $103,407; Townhouses or other attached units: $46,519; Mobile homes: $25,500 Elberta, MI residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Elberta: White Non-Hispanic (95.2%) American Indian (3.3%) Two or more races (2.2%) Hispanic (0.9%) Black (0.7%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Elberta: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Elberta, Michigan on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Elberta is mentioned 14 times on our forum: Pics of Spectacular Michigan  (823 replies) Where do you reside?  (178 replies) What City/County is the most scenic in Michigan? (In your opinion)  (41 replies) What's Your Favorite Thing About Michigan?  (150 replies) Our thoughts after we moved to Michigan from Georgia  (54 replies) For those who say that winter lasts 9 months in Michigan...  (49 replies) Latest news from Elberta, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (31.3%), Irish (16.2%), English (13.1%), French (5.3%), United States (4.8%), Polish (4.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 0.75 square miles. Population density: 586 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Elberta, Michigan

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Elberta-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Elberta village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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Lake: Betsie Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Elberta Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Bay Valley Inn (1561 South Scenic Highway).

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Michigan:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	65.3%
Whole state:	68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.4%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This village:	10.7%
Whole state:	10.5%

This village:	6.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elberta, MI

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Here		29.6%
USA		50.2%

8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,718 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.53%
Michigan average:	5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Grand Traverse County, MI	2.76% ($29,400 average AGI)
from Manistee County, MI	0.57% ($31,425)
from Leelanau County, MI	0.38% ($33,074)

7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.52%
Michigan average:	5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Grand Traverse County, MI	2.30% ($30,466 average AGI)
to Manistee County, MI	0.66% ($24,435)
to Leelanau County, MI	0.34% ($30,917)

• Betsie Bay Marina 100 Frankfort Ave, Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KIL934, Licensee ID: L00370229
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.700 MHz, 156.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/25/2001, Expiration Date: 08/07/2011
  Registrant: Betsie Bay Marina Inc, 100 Frankfort Ave, Elberta, MI 49628
• 603 Frankfort, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WHV270
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/28/1995, Expiration Date: 08/10/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
  Registrant: Ikens, Floyd G:ikens, Patricia A, 603 Frankfort, Elberta, MI 49628

• Call Sign: N8NCW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00397593
  Grant Date: 09/06/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011, Certifier: Paul C Schram
  Registrant: Paul C Schram, 744 Lincoln Ave, Elberta, MI 49628
• Call Sign: N8YZN, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 06/01/1993, Expiration Date: 06/01/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/02/2005
  Registrant: Theodore A Mc Clellan Sr, 705 Washington, Elberta, MI 49628

• Fire: 1
• Hazardous Condition: 5

• #95 (49628) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Macedonian first ancestries"