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Galien, Michigan

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 14.0%

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Michigan average:

1.66
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Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.7%
Michigan:

6.3%
Most common industries in Galien, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Machinery (9.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (15.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.0%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Truck transportation (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.7%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Galien, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.5%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.7%)
  • Child care workers (3.9%)

Average climate in Galien, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 80.7. This is about average.

City:

80.7
U.S.:

74.2
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 9.67. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.67
U.S.:

5.56
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.80
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Galien-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Galien village center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 29.5 miles away from the village center killed 31 people and injured 252 people.

Earthquake activity:

Galien-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 243.1 miles away from Galien center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 218.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 243.2 miles away from the city 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 62.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 141.2 miles away from Galien 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 283.3 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 Berrien County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Galien topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Galien:

  • HAMILTON GROVE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; NEW CARLISLE, IN)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEW CARLISLE, IN)
  • REHAB INSTITUTE AT TRI-STATE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; BUCHANAN, MI)
  • AWS (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SOUTH BEND, IN)
  • FMC - NEPHROLOGY - BLACKTHORN (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; SOUTH BEND, IN)
  • JORDANS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BRIDGMAN, MI)
  • RIVERIDGE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; NILES, MI)

Amtrak stations near Galien:

  • 13 miles: NEW BUFFALO (WHITAKER & RAILROAD TRACKS) . Services: public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 13 miles: NILES (598 DEY ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: SOUTH BEND (2702 W. WASHINGTON AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Galien:

  • 11 miles: Donald C. Cook 1 and 2 in Bridgman, MI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Galien:

  • Andrews University (about 14 miles; Berrien Springs, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,103)
  • University of Notre Dame (about 16 miles; Notre Dame, IN; FT enrollment: 12,214)
  • Indiana University-South Bend (about 18 miles; South Bend, IN; FT enrollment: 5,563)
  • Lake Michigan College (about 22 miles; Benton Harbor, MI; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Purdue University-North Central Campus (about 26 miles; Westville, IN; FT enrollment: 3,682)
  • Valparaiso University (about 37 miles; Valparaiso, IN; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • Indiana University-Northwest (about 47 miles; Gary, IN; FT enrollment: 4,390)

Library in Galien:

  • GALIEN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $95,739; Location: 302 NORTH CLEVELAND AVENUE; 34,371 books; 400 audio materials; 934 video materials; 49 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Galien: Galien Station (A), Galien Public Library (B), Galien Township Fire Department (C), Galien Township Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Galien include: Saint Peters Evangelical Church (A), Galien United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Germinder and Ward Graves (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Berrien County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

58.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

9.3%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Michigan average:

10.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Galien, MI (based on Berrien County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant34,679141
Catholic17,23111
Mainline Protestant10,53852
Black Protestant6,43721
Other4,72720
Orthodox1001
None83,101-
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: 41
Berrien County:

2.57 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Berrien County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 22
Berrien County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
This county:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 155
Berrien County:

9.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.6%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.1%
Michigan:

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

11.9%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Galien:

49.6%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.8%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.7%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.2%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.7%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
This city:

57.8%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Galien:

79.1%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Galien, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 2$1,626$9,7560$0
Other and Unallocable 2$1,674$10,0440$0
Streets and Highways 2$836$5,0160$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,021
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$192
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$288
Totals for Government 6$4,136$8,2724$1,501

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

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $163,000 ($308.13)
    Regular Highways: $148,000 ($279.77)
    Central Staff Services: $40,000 ($75.61)
    General Public Buildings: $17,000 ($32.14)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($18.90)
    Police Protection: $6,000 ($11.34)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($9.45)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000 ($1.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $108,000 ($204.16)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $106,000 ($200.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $28,000 ($52.93)
    Rents: $17,000 ($32.14)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($5.67)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($1.89)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000 ($105.86)
    General Local Government Support: $48,000 ($90.74)
  • Tax - Property: $89,000 ($168.24)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.89)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $596,000 ($1126.65)

4.85% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($57,289 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.85%
Michigan average:

5.43%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Cass County, MI  0.56% ($39,557 average AGI)
from St. Joseph County, IN  0.45% ($56,154)
from Cook County, IL  0.34% ($142,512)


5.36% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($52,175 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.36%
Michigan average:

5.69%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)
Berrien County:

0.04%
Michigan average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to St. Joseph County, IN  0.60% ($39,619 average AGI)
to Cass County, MI  0.49% ($38,493)
to Van Buren County, MI  0.29% ($41,097)

Strongest AM radio stations in Galien:

  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WHFB (1060 AM; 5 kW; BENTON HARBOR-ST. JO, MI; Owner: WHFB B/CST ASSOCIATES LTD PARTNERSHP)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIMS (1420 AM; 5 kW; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)

Strongest FM radio stations in Galien:

  • WWLV (102.3 FM; NEW CARLISLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WAUS (90.7 FM; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: ANDREWS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WYTZ (97.5 FM; BRIDGMAN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WSMK (99.1 FM; BUCHANAN, MI; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WUBU (106.3 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: PARTNERSHIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WHFB-FM (99.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WHFB BROADCAST ASSOCIATES L P)
  • WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
  • WIRX (107.1 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
  • WAOR (95.3 FM; NILES, MI; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBEW (89.5 FM; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNF (94.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
  • WSND-FM (88.9 FM; NOTRE DAME, IN; Owner: VOICE OF THE FIGHTING IRISH, INC.)
  • WRBR-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: HICKS BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WETL (91.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WUBS (89.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: INTERFAITH CHRISTIAN UNION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Galien:

  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYGN-LP (Channel 12; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W18CF (Channel 18; ELKHART, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Galien fatal accident list:

Dec 20, 2016 06:33 PM, Us-12 Pulaski Hwy, Lat: 41.798047, Lon: -86.503108, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 1, 1995 10:40 AM, Cleveland, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 1983 02:24 AM, 12, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 8.8mTotal length
  • $950,000Total costs
  • 1,865Total average daily traffic
  • 31Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,233Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Galien)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • BASE STATIONS, 16048 Cleveland Avenue (Lat: 41.828750 Lon: -86.495167), Type: Silo, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: KNIE926, Licensee ID: L00095207,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.005 MHz, 153.005 MHz, Grant Date: 07/03/2014, Expiration Date: 09/12/2024, Registrant: Dale P Seyfred, 16048 Cleveland Ave, Galien, MI 49113, Phone: (269) 545-8358, Fax: (269) 545-2447, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • 21791, Lat: 41.827083 Lon: -86.498000, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQJS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Toby Deweese, Registrant: Surf Air Wireless, Lcc, 1305 Pine Lake Ave, Laporte, IN 46350, Phone: (219) 947-8900, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:
  • 35780, Lat: 41.777417 Lon: -86.551556, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQJS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Toby Deweese, Registrant: Surf Air Wireless, Lcc, 1305 Pine Lake Ave, Laporte, IN 46350, Phone: (219) 947-8900, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:
  • 22914, Lat: 41.775028 Lon: -86.551889, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQJS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Toby Deweese, Registrant: Surf Air Wireless, Lcc, 1305 Pine Lake Ave, Laporte, IN 46350, Phone: (219) 947-8900, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:
  • 23398, Lat: 41.775083 Lon: -86.561444, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQJS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Toby Deweese, Registrant: Surf Air Wireless, Lcc, 1305 Pine Lake Ave, Laporte, IN 46350, Phone: (219) 947-8900, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:
  • 1-093743, 628 Galien Buchanan Road (Lat: 41.811417 Lon: -86.467889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WQNA528,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, Grant Date: 11/23/2010, Expiration Date: 11/23/2020, Cancellation Date: 01/23/2021, Certifier: Anton Kapela, Registrant: Ab Servies LLC, 228 Park Av South, New York, NY 10003, Phone: (646) 770-1471, Email:
  • Galien, 628 Galien-Buchanan Road (Bowker #093743) (Lat: 41.811417 Lon: -86.467889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: WQPB546,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19520.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6685.00 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 03/28/2012, Expiration Date: 03/28/2022, Certifier: Cameron Graham, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, N.W., Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KB8QPV, Grant Date: 12/21/1993, Expiration Date: 12/21/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/22/2005, Registrant: Orson J Chapel, 17570 Batten Rd, Galien, MI 49113
  • Call Sign: N9HEK, Licensee ID: L01358444, Grant Date: 01/17/2018, Expiration Date: 03/02/2028, Certifier: Lane Wilhelm, Registrant: Paul L Wilhelm, 302 E. St. Second St, Galien, MI 49113
  • Call Sign: KC8UXR, Licensee ID: L00583611, Grant Date: 07/24/2012, Expiration Date: 10/18/2022, Certifier: Roy G Smith, Registrant: Roy G Smith, 18880 Rickerman, Galien, MI 49113
  • Call Sign: KD8ANI, Licensee ID: L00938978, Grant Date: 10/17/2014, Expiration Date: 11/10/2024, Certifier: Gregory A Briney, Registrant: Gregory A Briney, 16746 N Cleveland Ave, Galien, MI 49113-9771
  • Call Sign: KE8ECM, Licensee ID: L02024388, Grant Date: 05/09/2016, Expiration Date: 05/09/2026, Certifier: Tony H Burnside Jr, Registrant: Tony H Burnside Jr, Galien, MI 49113

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.00

Most common first names in Galien, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert1872.5 years
William1870.2 years
John1377.1 years
Mary1171.4 years
Charles971.9 years
Fred883.3 years
Walter776.7 years
Henry672.3 years
Martha677.3 years
Albert675.2 years
Most common last names in Galien, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Payne879.4 years
Roberts772.3 years
Renbarger775.8 years
Strefling679.0 years
Foster680.0 years
Hinman674.5 years
Smith676.6 years
Walls576.6 years
Carroll583.6 years
Olmstead583.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Galien, MI
  • 82.6%Utility gas
  • 12.8%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Galien, MI
  • 62.2%Utility gas
  • 35.1%Electricity
  • 2.7%Wood


Galien 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 4 other airmen in this city.
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  • James M. Trapp (9)
  • Steven J. Johnson (3)
  • Richard Allen Wroblewski (1)
  • Ryan Schwark (1)
  • Richard Henderson (1)

Total of 15 patent applications in 2008-2023.

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