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DeKalb County

Population in July 2008: 5,681. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 2,760  (48.6%)
Females: 2,921  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  32.2 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46738.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,230 (it was $41,747 in 2000)
Garrett:  $46,230
Indiana:  $47,966

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,309

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $96,276 (it was $72,600 in 2000)
Garrett:  $96,276
Indiana:  $125,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $98,815; Detached houses: $102,919; Townhouses or other attached units: $140,561; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $41,062; Mobile homes: $29,330

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Races in Garrett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Garrett: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.9%), United States (17.2%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.4%), Italian (3.1%), Polish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 3.13 square miles.

Population density: 1817 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Garrett

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garrett city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

83 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Indiana:  3.1%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Garrett, Indiana in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Garrett to the number of sex offenders is 710 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Garrett:  0.8% ($583)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (18.6 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (136.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Altona, IN (1.0 miles) , Auburn, IN (2.0 miles ), Avilla, IN (2.3 miles ), Corunna, IN (2.5 miles ), Waterloo, IN (2.9 miles ), Huntertown, IN (2.9 miles ), Kendallville, IN (3.0 miles ), Leo-Cedarville, IN (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.35 N, Longitude: 85.13 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -217 (-3.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 901 (31.3%)

Area code: 260

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Garrett, Indiana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.11
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +523 (+9.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)



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Garrett-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the Garrett city center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 26.5 miles away from the city center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Garrett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from Garrett center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Garrett:
  • DEKALB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; AUBURN, IN)
  • DUPONT HOSPITAL LLC (about 14 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)
  • PARKVIEW NOBLE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; KENDALLVILLE, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Garrett, IN

Amtrak station near Garrett:
  • 9 miles: WATERLOO (LINCOLN & CENTER STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Local government website: www.dekalbnet.org/garrett

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garrett:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 18 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 63 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 63 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
Public high school in Garrett:
  • GARRETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 801 E HOUSTON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Garrett:
  • J E OBER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 646; Location: 801 E HOUSTON ST; Grades: KG - 04)
  • GARRETT MIDDLE SCH (Students: 495; Location: 801 E HOUSTON ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • FOUR COUNTY AREA VOC COOP (Location: 510 S 2ND ST; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private elementary/middle school in Garrett:
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 301 W HOUSTON ST; Grades: KG - 6)
See full list of schools located in Garrett

Library in Garrett:
  • GARRETT PL (Operating income: $476,852; Location: 107 W HOUSTON; 31,007 books; 1,186 audio materials; 1,126 video materials; 167 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Garrett Historical Railroad Museum (300 North Randolph).

 

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

GARRETT WATER UTILITY (Population served: 5349, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
CORUNNA WATER UTILITY (Population served: 475, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-26-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-07-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and DEC-11-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-11-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-19-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation
BEN MAR CHATEAU (Population served: 178, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between APR-1999 and JAN-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-16-1999), St Other (JAN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2000), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-26-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-07-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-11-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 9 other older monitoring violations
THOMAS FUNERAL HOME (Population served: 77, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garrett, IN


63 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters


Garrett compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Garrett (2009 data):
  • The Garrett State Bank: at 120 West King Street, branch established on 1893-11-01; South Branch at 1341 South Randolph Street, branch established on 1997-04-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $153.1 mil, Deposits: $123.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: G.S.b. Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Garrett

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.99%
Here38.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents21.8%17.0%14.5%6.7%6.6%
Congregations4.5%22.4%11.9%7.5%4.5%
NameChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Missionary ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents4.9%3.5%2.8%2.8%19.4%
Congregations6.0%3.0%1.5%1.5%37.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$5,655$67,8600$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,284$61,7045$2,957
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$4,902
Police Protection - Officers 15$54,673$43,7380$0
Police - Other 2$7,509$45,0544$2,251
Firefighters 18$70,198$46,7990$0
Streets and Highways 6$19,554$39,1080$0
Sewerage 6$19,010$38,0201$599
Parks and Recreation 1$3,945$47,3400$0
Totals for Government 51$190,828$44,90111$10,709



Garrett government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $739,000
    Solid Waste Management: $158,000
    All Other: $68,000
    Parks & Recreation: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,491,000
    Water Utilities: $951,000
    Sewerage: $835,000
    Central Staff Services: $657,000
    Police Protection: $557,000
    Regular Highways: $492,000
    General - Other: $171,000
    Fire Protection: $106,000
    Parks & Recreation: $103,000
    Health Services - Other: $43,000
    Financial Administration: $27,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $18,000
    Welfare - Other: $8,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $68,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $550,000
    Highways: $47,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $115,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,154,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $445,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $607,000
    Water Utilities: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $102,000
    Water Utilities: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $56,000
    Interest Earnings: $19,000
    Rents: $13,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $82,000
    General - Other: $76,000
    Parks & Recreation: $66,000
    Police Protection: $34,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
    Central Staff: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,749,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,321,000
    Water Utilities: $919,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $353,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $228,000
    General Support: $218,000
    All Other: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $524,000
    Individual Income: $209,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,173,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

6.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,263 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.40%
Indiana average:  6.54%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allen County, IN  1.68% ($39,659 average AGI)
from Noble County, IN  1.05% ($27,912)
from Steuben County, IN  0.88% ($24,546)


6.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,645 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
Indiana average:  6.56%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allen County, IN  1.91% ($35,052 average AGI)
to Steuben County, IN  0.98% ($30,686)
to Noble County, IN  0.93% ($28,560)


Strongest AM radio stations in Garrett:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGLL (1570 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, IN; Owner: THE RAYMOND S. AND DOROTHY N. MOORE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garrett:
  • WXTW (102.3 FM; AUBURN, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
  • WYLT (103.9 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSHI (106.3 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: JAMMIN' BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • W277AK (103.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQHK-FM (105.1 FM; DECATUR, IN; Owner: JAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Garrett:
  • W07CL (Channel 7; AUBURN, IN; Owner: THE RAYMOND S. AND DOROTHY N. MOORE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)
  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Garrett, Indiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Indiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 105
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 161
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 114
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 262
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Garrett fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Edward G Roach, Dekalb County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  • Becki Fredrick, 1201 North Taylor, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
    Registrant: J & K Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Email:
  • Dane F Ershen, 1727 Cr 56, Type: Mast, Structure height: 62.5 m, Overall height: 64.7 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Bob Britt, 1350 E Baseline Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 113 m, Overall height: 113 m
    Registrant: Law Office Of David Tillotson, 4606 Charleston Terrace, N.W., Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 625-6241, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Sr 3 And Cr 415 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WPHD769
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.437 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/2000, Expiration Date: 05/11/2010, Cancelation Date: 11/08/2004
    Registrant: Unity Communications, Inc., 101 Business Park Drive, Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157, Phone: (601) 899-8300, Fax: (601) 899-8499, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 110 S Randolph St, Call Sign: KNBF449, Licensee ID: L00025314
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.715 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/29/2001, Expiration Date: 07/08/2011
    Registrant: City Of Garrett, 110 S Randolph, Garrett, IN 46738, Phone: (219) 357-3963
  • 801 E Houston, Call Sign: KNCJ392
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/2001, Expiration Date: 01/06/2012
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
  • Cr 48 At The Int Cr 19, Call Sign: KAS315, Licensee ID: L00034270
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2003, Expiration Date: 03/29/2013
    Registrant: Custer Grain Company, 2006 Cr 48, Garrett, IN 46738
  • Cr 48 2630 W Of Cr 19, Call Sign: KNAC941
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.385 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/1995, Expiration Date: 01/16/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/18/2001
    Registrant: John Handshoe, Rr 1, Garrett, IN 46738
  • 1/4 Mi E Of, Call Sign: WHS49, Licensee ID: L00154806
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/09/2011
    Registrant: Indiana Michigan Power Company, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
  • Lat: 41.346444 Lon: -85.127139, Call Sign: WQDL214
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 09/22/2015, Certifier: Steve Kemerly
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • DEKKO GARRETT, 1605 Dekko Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25 m, Call Sign: WQIF948
    Assigned Frequencies : 11545.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018, Certifier: Brian T Hull
    Registrant: Emergency Radio Service, Inc., 9144 N 900w, Ligonier, IN 46767, Phone: (260) 894-4145, Fax: (260) 894-7581, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Garrett)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 340A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 25EB , Serial Number: 340A0043, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1976
    Registrant (Corporation): Airbohren LLC, 325 N Taylor Rd, Garrett, IN 46738
  • Aircraft: JODEL D-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 94287 , Serial Number: TC-1, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas D Callahan, Rr#1, Garrett, IN 46738



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$74,19516$83,62240$77,7142$15,5253$62,977
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$61,5954$84,7530$01$29,540
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$67,0004$73,28319$72,8403$14,2471$62,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$103,83012$72,4350$01$52,920
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$44,3702$96,2850$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0206.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$65,5204$104,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$67,5002$104,710
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0206.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Garrett


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Garrett, IN

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