Drinking water stations with addresses in Gobles and their reported violations in the past:
GOBLES (Population served: 815, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
PINE GROVE LANES (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
MERSON CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
NINO'S PIZZARIA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-11-2005)
RICHARDSON'S MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-06-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gobles that have no violations reported:
- TIMBER RIDGE SKI AREA (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MILES COVE (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LICKETY SPLIT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  18.3% | | Whole state: |  10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gobles, MI
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Gobles compared to Michigan state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population 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 Gobles (2009 data):
- National City Bank: Gobles Branch at 202 State Street, branch established on 1958-01-23. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Van Buren County Michigan:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (11%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Gobles
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Reformed Church in America | Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
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| Adherents | 40.6% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 8.8% | 15.4% | 1.1% | 3.3% | 7.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | International Council of Community Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 23.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 3.3% | 52.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,649 | $31,788 | 2 | $1,992 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,768 | $45,216 | 2 | $441 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,627 | $31,524 | 1 | $445 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $9,044 | $36,176 | 5 | $2,878 |
Gobles government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $79,000
Regular Highways: $75,000
Water Utilities: $59,000
Police Protection: $54,000
General Public Buildings: $33,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
Fire Protection: $18,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
Health Services - Other: $5,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $18,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $35,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $25,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $305,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $56,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $124,000
Highways: $64,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $185,000
NEC: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $113,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000
6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,331 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.52% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
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:
7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,608 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.05% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gobles:
- WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKMI (1360 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
- WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAKV (980 AM; 1 kW; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: VINTAGE RADIO ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
- WNWN (1560 AM; daytime; 4 kW; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gobles:
- WAYK (88.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
- WZUU (92.3 FM; ALLEGAN, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W247AM (97.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WQXC-FM (100.9 FM; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBCT (93.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMUK (102.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WQLR (106.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W258AH (99.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVGR (104.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
- WCSY-FM (98.3 FM; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
- WFAT (96.5 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WOOD-FM (105.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WZBL (103.7 FM; HARTFORD, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
- WKFR-FM (103.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGRD-FM (97.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)
- WCSG (91.3 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY.)
- WIDR (89.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WYVN (92.7 FM; SAUGATUCK, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W262AF (100.3 FM; PARCHMENT, MI; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gobles:
- WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WGVK (Channel 52; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
- WOTV (Channel 41; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WOOD-TV (Channel 8; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WOKZ-CA (Channel 50; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
Gobles fatal accident list:
Sep 2, 1986 09:23 AM, Vanburen, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 600 Ft. E Of Sr-40; 1800 Ft. N Of The Intersection Of Sr-40 & Sr-43; 3mi S Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA428
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 12/18/2007, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Michael J Small
Registrant: Centennial Communications, 3349 Route 138, Bldg. A, Wall, NJ 07719, Phone: (732) 556-2200, Fax: (732) 556-2245, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Jerri L Janjua, 11121 M-40 Highway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 600ft. E Of Sr40; 1800ft. N Of Int. Of Sr40 & Sr43; 3 Miles South, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- N State St .25 Mi N Main 4 Corners Of, Call Sign: KLF835, Licensee ID: L00631622
Assigned Frequencies : 159.285 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 04/25/2013
Registrant: Gobles Public Schools, 409 North State St, Gobles, MI 49055-9717, Phone: (269) 628-5614, Fax: (269) 628-5306 - Lat: 42.361139 Lon: -85.871417, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPVT440
Assigned Frequencies : 458.612 MHz, 453.612 MHz, 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2002, Expiration Date: 08/15/2012, Certifier: Brian B Balow
Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gobles)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7- Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2680G , Serial Number: 51980, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1959
Registrant (Co-Owned): Matt E Lawson, 18021 38th St, Gobles, MI 49055, Other Owners: Marta M Lawson - Aircraft: CESSNA 182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6471A , Serial Number: 33271, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 05/08/1956
Registrant (Corporation): Jerdonjon Inc, 17095 23rd Street, Gobles, MI 49055 - Aircraft: MERK STEPHEN T-BIRD TBT06 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 655DM , Serial Number: TBA-1008, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/1997
Registrant (Individual): Mark A Eggleston, 13798 County Road 653, Gobles, MI 49055 - Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH 415-CD (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 71V , Serial Number: 4599, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1956
Registrant (Individual): William P Mcguire, 07784 M 40, Gobles, MI 49055 - Aircraft: CHAMPION KENNETH R PIUMA EVOLUZIONE (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 80KC , Serial Number: 12, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 06/25/2004
Registrant (Individual): Kenneth R Champion, 31901 J St, Gobles, MI 49055 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 86873 , Serial Number: 1235, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1956
Registrant (Individual): William P Mcguire, 7784 -- M 40, Gobles, MI 49055 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9716N , Serial Number: 18253615, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1987
Registrant (Individual): Linda L Dockweiler, 03911 32nd St, Gobles, MI 49055
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $99,000 | 2 | $100,230 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $68,810 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $87,470 | 1 | $23,650 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $130,040 | 2 | $111,115 | 1 | $20,890 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $116,815 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $81,510 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $144,470 | 2 | $138,305 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $56,790 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 3 | $91,733 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $147,800 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $130,770 | 3 | $103,120 | 1 | $37,960 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $60,360 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 3 | $91,907 | 1 | $48,980 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $85,380 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $124,250 | 6 | $96,942 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $105,090 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $108,645 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $115,180 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $112,520 | 2 | $91,645 | 1 | $23,690 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $36,120 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $70,700 | 1 | $128,050 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $57,810 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 24
- Hazardous Condition: 9
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Gobles, MI
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