Frankenmuth, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 5,153 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +6.5%
 
Males: 2,407  (46.7%)
Females: 2,746  (53.3%)
Median resident age:

50.4 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48734.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $76,759 (it was $51,153 in 2000)
Frankenmuth:

$76,759
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,871 (it was $30,479 in 2000)

Frankenmuth city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $273,184 (it was $146,200 in 2000)
Frankenmuth:

$273,184
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $272,402; detached houses: $274,902; townhouses or other attached units: $263,273; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $165,807

Median gross rent in 2022: $860.

March 2022 cost of living index in Frankenmuth: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.2%
(3.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.6% for Black residents)
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  • Races in Frankenmuth, MI (2022)
    • 4,44088.4%White alone
    • 3386.7%Hispanic
    • 2104.2%Black alone
    • 210.4%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Frankenmuth, Michigan as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Frankenmuth is 820 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Frankenmuth by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(64.8)
2
(40.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.5)
2
(40.6)
2
(41.0)
2
(40.4)
3
(59.6)
1
(19.4)
2
(37.8)
4
(73.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(52.4)
5
(93.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.3)
1
(20.3)
1
(20.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
7
(141.6)
5
(101.2)
1
(20.3)
7
(142.1)
2
(41.0)
1
(20.2)
3
(59.6)
2
(38.8)
2
(37.8)
2
(36.6)
4
(71.5)
2
(34.9)
12
(223.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
17
(367.1)
21
(424.8)
15
(303.6)
16
(324.1)
10
(203.0)
1
(20.5)
5
(101.0)
14
(277.9)
10
(193.8)
7
(132.3)
10
(183.2)
2
(35.7)
5
(87.3)
9
(167.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
68
(1,468)
91
(1,841)
68
(1,377)
86
(1,742)
80
(1,624)
62
(1,270)
61
(1,233)
64
(1,271)
52
(1,008)
60
(1,134)
47
(861.1)
48
(857.9)
38
(663.4)
47
(875.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(21.6)
5
(101.1)
5
(101.2)
4
(81.0)
3
(60.9)
2
(41.0)
1
(20.2)
3
(59.6)
2
(38.8)
10
(189.0)
1
(18.3)
4
(71.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index138.0178.2104.7141.4151.1102.694.4140.680.2113.2114.756.881.5169.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Frankenmuth, MI

Crime rate in Frankenmuth detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Michigan average:

1.86
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Ancestries: German (43.6%), American (7.6%), Polish (7.5%), English (7.4%), Irish (4.7%), Eastern European (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 635 feet

Land area: 2.73 square miles.

Population density: 1,889 people per square mile   (low).

Frankenmuth, Michigan map

101 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America).

This city:

2.0%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,880 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,957 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (12.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (73.0 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (225.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Birch Run, MI (2.5 miles ),
Bridgeport, MI (2.9 miles ),
Vassar, MI (2.9 miles ),
Reese, MI (3.0 miles ),
Robin Glen-Indiantown, MI (3.1 miles ),
Buena Vista, MI (3.1 miles ),
Burt, MI (3.2 miles ),
Clio, MI (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 43.33 N, Longitude: 83.74 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,547 (+90.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,277 (55.7%)

Area code: 989

Distribution of median household income in Frankenmuth, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Frankenmuth, MI in 2022
Frankenmuth satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $269,100
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $352,900
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $357,100
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $232,000
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $267,900
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,200
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $256,400
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $296,200
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $264,900
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $239,100
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $245,200
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $224,200
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $195,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Frankenmuth, MI residents
Average permit cost in Frankenmuth, MI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Michigan:

3.5%
Historical population in Frankenmuth, MI
Historical housing units in Frankenmuth, MI

Population change in the 1990s: +370 (+8.3%).
Most common industries in Frankenmuth, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (12.2%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (10.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (14.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (6.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Frankenmuth, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Engineers (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Top executives (3.4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (2.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)

Average climate in Frankenmuth, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Frankenmuth, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.7. This is about average.

City:

71.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.117. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.117
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 1.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.34
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.28
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Frankenmuth-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Frankenmuth city center killed 116 people and injured 844 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 116 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Frankenmuth-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 53% 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 213.1 miles away from Frankenmuth center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 178.0 miles away from Frankenmuth center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 196.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 354.8 miles away from Frankenmuth center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 401.0 miles away from Frankenmuth 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 Saginaw County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Frankenmuth topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Frankenmuth:

  • LUTHERAN HOME CARE HOSPICE OF (9710 JUNCTION ROAD)
  • LUTHERAN HOME CARE AGENCY (9710 JUNCTION ROAD)
  • LUTHERAN HOME (725 W GENESEE)
  • TENDERCARE HC OF FRANKENMUTH (500 W GENESEE)

Airports located in Frankenmuth:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankenmuth:

  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 19 miles; University Center, MI; Full-time enrollment: 9,021)
  • Delta College (about 20 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)
  • University of Michigan-Flint (about 22 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • Mott Community College (about 22 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 7,394)
  • Kettering University (about 23 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 2,044)
  • Baker College of Flint (about 25 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 3,877)
  • Baker College Center for Graduate Studies (about 25 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 3,405)

Public high school in Frankenmuth:

Public elementary/middle schools in Frankenmuth:

Private elementary/middle school in Frankenmuth:

  • ST LORENZ LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 513, Location: 140 CHURCHGROVE RD, Grades: PK-8)
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Library in Frankenmuth:

  • JAMES E. WICKSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $287,989; Location: 359 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET; 38,951 books; 1,306 audio materials; 1,245 video materials; 100 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Frankenmuth: Frankenmuth Jellystone Park (A), Fortress Golf Course (B), Frankenmuth River Place (C), Frankenmuth Fire Department (D), Michigan Military and Space Musuem (E), Frankenmuth City Hall (F), James E Wickson Memorial Library (G), Frankenmuth Historical Museum (H), Frankenmuth Police Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Frankenmuth include: Saint Lorenz Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Blessed Trinity Catholic Church (B), Frankenmuth Bible Church (C), Frankenmuth United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Lorenz's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (1), Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Frankenmuth include: Heritage Park (1), Memorial Park (2), Frankenmuth Historical Marker (3), Saint Lorenz Evangelical Lutheran Church Historical Marker (4), Michigan's German Settlers Historical Marker (5), Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Historical Marker (6), Zehnders Restaurant Historical Marker (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bozich Stanley J (Museums; 652 Willow Lane), K S J Enterprises LLC (925 South Main Street).

Hotels: Frankenmuth Motel (1218 Weiss Street), Drury Inn (260 South Main), Bavarian Inn Lodge (1 Covered Bridge Lane).

Birthplace of: Frederick William Danker - Lexicographer, Wally Bronner - Businessman.

Saginaw County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

  • FRANKENMUTH, CITY OF (Population served: 4,944, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
  • FRANKENMUTH TOWNSHIP (Population served: 1,389, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.7%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.7%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
223 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
13 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
127 people in nursing homes in 2000
117 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Frankenmuth (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank: Frankenmuth Branch at 525 N. Main, branch established on 1978/08/02. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • Signature Bank: Genesee Street Branch at 170 West Genesee Street, branch established on 2005/12/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $232.6 mil, Deposits: $203.0 mil, headquarters in Bad Axe, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Of Huron Corp.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Frankenmuth at 111 North Main Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Frankenmuth Main Branch at 201 South Main Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wolverine Bank, Federal Savings Bank: Frankenmuth Branch at 464 North Main Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $293.8 mil, Deposits: $171.6 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Frankenmuth:

Marital status in Frankenmuth, MI
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Frankenmuth:

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Frankenmuth
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Frankenmuth, MI (based on Saginaw County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,87329
Evangelical Protestant30,990102
Mainline Protestant13,47747
Black Protestant10,05328
Other1,3239
Orthodox3501
None108,103-
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: 42
Saginaw County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Saginaw County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 45
Saginaw County:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Here:

2.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 99
Saginaw County:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

10.6%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

33.7%
State:

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

14.0%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.4%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

49.1%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Frankenmuth:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Frankenmuth:

21.0%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.8%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Frankenmuth:

38.1%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

56.3%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.5%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Frankenmuth, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$49,018$73,5276$14,419
Streets and Highways 7$44,861$76,9056$9,021
Sewerage 4$23,150$69,4503$5,866
Other Government Administration 4$29,902$89,7060$0
Water Supply 3$20,046$80,1840$0
Parks and Recreation 2$10,057$60,3423$498
Financial Administration 2$8,762$52,5722$4,351
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 3$5,914
Police - Other 0$0 3$2,285
Totals for Government 30$185,796$74,31826$42,354

Frankenmuth government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,450,000 ($669.51)
    General - Other: $1,513,000 ($293.62)
    Police Protection: $1,233,000 ($239.28)
    Parks and Recreation: $852,000 ($165.34)
    Regular Highways: $766,000 ($148.65)
    Central Staff Services: $580,000 ($112.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $366,000 ($71.03)
    General Public Buildings: $287,000 ($55.70)
    Local Fire Protection: $229,000 ($44.44)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $118,000 ($22.90)
    Financial Administration: $66,000 ($12.81)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $165,000 ($32.02)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $407,000 ($78.98)
    Regular Highways: $251,000 ($48.71)
    Sewerage: $87,000 ($16.88)
    Water Utilities: $13,000 ($2.52)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $20,711,000 ($4019.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($1.94)

Frankenmuth government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,951,000 ($378.61)
    Other: $901,000 ($174.85)
    Solid Waste Management: $361,000 ($70.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $154,000 ($29.89)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $90,000 ($17.47)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,414,000 ($274.40)
    Interest Earnings: $69,000 ($13.39)
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000 ($6.21)
    Rents: $6,000 ($1.16)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,876,000 ($364.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $482,000 ($93.54)
    General Local Government Support: $453,000 ($87.91)
    Other: $15,000 ($2.91)
  • Tax - Property: $3,422,000 ($664.08)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $155,000 ($30.08)

Frankenmuth government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,081,000 ($1180.09)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,853,000 ($941.78)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,228,000 ($238.31)

Frankenmuth government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,493,000 ($1065.98)
Businesses in Frankenmuth, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
Burger King1New Balance1
Curves1Rite Aid1
FedEx2SAS Shoes1
Ford1Sprint Nextel1
Jones New York1Subway1
Kroger1Tim Hortons1
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS2
Marriott2

Strongest AM radio stations in Frankenmuth:

  • WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKNX (1250 AM; 1 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: FRANKENMUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAX (1440 AM; 5 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: AM MEDIA SERVICES, L.L.C.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSAM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frankenmuth:

  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRCL (93.7 FM; FRANKENMUTH, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WKCQ (98.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTLZ (107.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WILZ (104.5 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBN (101.5 FM; TUSCOLA, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WUCX-FM (90.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WOWE (98.9 FM; VASSAR, MI; Owner: PRAESTANTIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEG (97.3 FM; ESSEXVILLE, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGER (106.3 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUGN (99.7 FM; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WTCF (100.5 FM; CARROLLTON, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WTRK (89.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: BEYOND THE BAY MEDIA GROUP)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIDL (92.1 FM; CARO, MI; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS LC)
  • WCRZ (107.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Frankenmuth:

  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W22CC (Channel 22; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W69DW (Channel 69; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W68DH (Channel 68; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WDCQ-TV (Channel 19; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • W58CW (Channel 58; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
Frankenmuth fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Frankenmuth fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 161ft / 48.6mTotal length
  • $205,000Total costs
  • 28,656Total average daily traffic
  • 938Total average daily truck traffic
  • 37,595Total future (year 2012) average daily traffic
New bridges in Frankenmuth, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Frankenmuth, MI
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$135,0204$134,68812$144,5021$66,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$236,6500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$212,8250$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$170,6650$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0113.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$117,390
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0113.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Frankenmuth, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Frankenmuth, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 32 took place in 2003, and the least - 9 in 2010. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Frankenmuth, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.7%), and Outside Fires (29.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Frankenmuth, MI
    • 15254.7%Structure Fires
    • 8229.5%Outside Fires
    • 3111.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 134.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Frankenmuth, MI

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Frankenmuth, Michigan:

  • Drury Inn & Suites Frankenmuth, 260 S Main St, Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734 , Phone: (989) 652-2800
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 926 S Main St, Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734 , Phone: (989) 652-8100
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Frankenmuth, Michigan
Most common first names in Frankenmuth, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7882.6 years
William6878.2 years
Ruth6683.3 years
Helen6083.0 years
Walter5881.8 years
Mary5882.3 years
Donald5468.3 years
Margaret5484.2 years
Emma5086.9 years
Robert5073.8 years
Most common last names in Frankenmuth, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Keinath6081.8 years
Weiss5279.2 years
Kern5079.7 years
Bierlein4882.9 years
Nuechterlein4086.1 years
Frank3881.5 years
Mossner3677.9 years
Daenzer3480.9 years
Bickel3282.5 years
Fischer2881.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Frankenmuth, MI
  • 89.3%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Electricity
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Frankenmuth, MI
  • 46.9%Electricity
  • 35.6%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Other fuel
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Frankenmuth compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
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