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Crawford County

Population in 2011: 1,880. Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 

Males: 877  (46.7%)
Females: 1,003  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 49738, 49739.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $21,852 (it was $24,250 in 2000)
Grayling:

$21,852
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,961

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $73,225 (it was $63,100 in 2000)
Grayling:

$73,225
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $102,636; Detached houses: $94,595; Townhouses or other attached units: $62,663; In 2-unit structures: $209,179; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $747,851; Mobile homes: $116,211

Median gross rent in 2009: $441.

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  • White alone - 1,802 (95.6%)
  • Hispanic - 32 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 15 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 14 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.05%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Grayling: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.2%), English (12.8%), Irish (11.8%), United States (7.1%), French (6.9%), Polish (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1137 feet

Land area: 2.01 square miles.

Population density: 936 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Grayling:

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grayling city:

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

19 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Grayling, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Grayling to the number of sex offenders is 44 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,355 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,354 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (93.9 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (176.9 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (245.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roscommon, MI (3.6 miles ), Kalkaska, MI (4.9 miles ), Mancelona, MI (4.9 miles ), Lewiston, MI (4.9 miles ), Houghton Lake, MI (5.0 miles ), Gaylord, MI (5.0 miles ), St. Helen, MI (5.0 miles ), Prudenville, MI (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.66 N, Longitude: 84.71 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,832 (+93.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 549 (73.5%)

Area code: 989

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Crime in Grayling by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 13320000012
per 100,000 51.0152.0151.8101.70.00.00.00.00.056.6106.2
Robberies 12102200001
per 100,000 51.0101.350.60.0102.2103.20.00.00.00.053.1
Assaults 54331111304
per 100,000 254.8202.6151.8152.651.151.652.654.4164.70.0212.4
Burglaries 112112384145895
per 100,000 560.71063.8607.3152.6408.8206.4736.1272.2439.1509.0265.5
Thefts 84738459466375666661119
per 100,000 4281.33698.14251.03001.02350.53250.83943.23592.83622.43450.26319.7
Auto thefts 47432341012
per 100,000 203.9354.6202.4152.6102.2154.8210.354.40.056.6106.2
Arson 12100000000
per 100,000 51.0101.350.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 251.1333.4297.7191.7129.1149.0178.0133.9156.9168.1318.4

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.66
Michigan average:

1.80

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -12 (-0.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (25%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Grayling-area historical tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.2 miles away from the Grayling city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crawford County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Norman Z. McLeod - Film director.


Hospital/medical center in Grayling:

  • MERCY HOSPITAL - GRAYLING (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 1100 E MICHIGAN AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Grayling:

  • OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)
  • WEST BRANCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 35 miles away; WEST BRANCH, MI)
  • MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-GLADWIN (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 46 miles away; GLADWIN, MI)

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Airports located in Grayling:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grayling:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 44 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,488)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 49 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 2,363)
  • Central Michigan University (about 75 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 20,153)
  • Northwood University (about 75 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,678)
  • Ferris State University (about 78 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 9,983)
  • Delta College (about 86 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 4,934)
  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 88 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,661)

Public high school in Grayling:

Private high school in Grayling:

  • CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: 6504 W M 72 HWY; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Grayling:

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Library in Grayling:

  • CRAWFORD COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $452,919; Location: 201 PLUM STREET; 53,368 books; 4,749 audio materials; 4,279 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 71 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Calvary Baptist Academy is a private, Christian school.

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Notable locations in Grayling: Grayling Fish Hatchery (A), Grayling Golf Club (B), Crawford County Sheriff's Office (C), Crawford County Library (D), Grayling Police Department (E), Crawford County Historical Museum (F), North Flight Emergency Medical Services (G), Grayling City - Township Fire Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Grayling Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Grayling include: Abundant Life Tabernacle Church (A), Saint Mary's Church (B), Saint John Lutheran Church (C), Burning Bush Tabernacle Church (D), Michelson Memorial United Church (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Mount Hope Lutheran Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Rivers and creeks: Simpson Creek (A), East Branch Au Sable River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Grayling include: Shoppenagon's Homesite Historical Marker (1), Chief Shoppenagon Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Crawford County - Historical Museum (97 East Michigan Avenue), Grayling Area Visitors Council (213 South James Street).

Hotels: Fay's Motel & Cottages (78 South I 75 Business Loop), Econo Lodge Grayling (1232 I-75 Business Loop), Crawford Station & Speakeasy Saloon (2650 South I 75), Days Inn-Grayling (2556 South I-75 Bus. Loop), Grayling Hospitality Inc (1232 North I 75 Business Loop), Holiday Inn Of Grayling (2650 I-75 Business Loop), Econo Lodge (1264 I-75 Business Loop), Cedar Motel (606 North James), Bud's Cabins & Motel (8378 Twin Bridge Road).

Courts: Department of Natural Resources (1955 N. I-75 Business Loop), District Court (200 West Michigan Avenue Suite 1).

 
Crawford 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 Grayling and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF GRAYLING (Population served: 1952, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-07-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-07-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-11-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-1998)
CAMP LEHMAN (Population served: 327, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
SKYLINE-SKI CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LOVELLS-RIVERSIDE TAVERN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
NORTHER PURE ICE COMPANY LLC (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SNO-TRAC VILLAGE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LOVELLS RESTAURANT (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-21-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-21-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-1999)
WESTERN TRAILS MOTEL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

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

  • YOGI BEARS JELLYSTONE PARK (Population served: 350, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MT HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 160, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MDNR JONES LAKE CG #1 (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HARTWICK PINES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER PARK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WARBLERS HIDEAWAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SCHEER MOTORS INC (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 31.8%
(32.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 12.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grayling, MI


88 people in nursing homes
12 people in other group homes

Grayling compared to Michigan state average:

Grayling, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Grayling (2011 data):

  • Chemical Bank: Grayling Branch at 2500 I-75 Business Loop, branch established on 1988/12/15; North Branch at 2500 I-75 Business Loop, branch established on 1979/09/10. Info updated 2010/07/30: Bank assets: $5,331.9 mil, Deposits: $4,367.1 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 146 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation
  • The Huntington National Bank: Grayling Branch at 2195 James Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Citizens Bank: Downtown Grayling Branch at 305 Michigan Avenue, branch established on 1932/01/01. 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.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Grayling, Michigan:

  • North Country Lodge Inc, N I-75 Business Loop, Grayling, MI 49738 , Phone: (989) 348-8471
  • Chief Shoppenagons, 103 Michigan Ave, Grayling, MI 49738 , Phone: (989) 348-6071
  • Ramada Grayling Hotel & Conference Center, 2650 S I-75 - Bus Loop, Grayling, MI 49738 , Phone: (989) 348-7611, Fax: (989) 348-7984
  • Aquarama Motor Lodge, 2307 S I 75 Business Loop, Grayling, MI 49738 , Phone: (989) 348-5405
  • Days Inn, 2556 I-75 Business Loop, Grayling, MI 49738 , Phone: (989) 344-0204
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Grayling, Michigan

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Grayling travel time to work - commute


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Michigan:




2008 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Michigan:


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Religion statistics for Grayling (based on Crawford County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.55%
Here23.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents43.2%14.6%10.3%5.8%4.9%
Congregations8.3%8.3%8.3%8.3%8.3%
NameCommunity Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchFree Methodist Church of North AmericaAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents4.8%4.7%3.9%2.6%5.1%
Congregations8.3%8.3%8.3%8.3%25.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Crawford County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Crawford County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
This county:

6.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Crawford County:

10.0%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Crawford County:

30.1%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.9%
State:

13.4%

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 2$7,171$43,0260$0
Other Government Administration 2$8,943$53,6580$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$22,975$45,9500$0
Police - Other 1$1,398$16,7761$923
Firefighters 0$0 3$1,166
Streets and Highways 1$5,859$70,3080$0
Solid Waste Management 2$8,778$52,6680$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 5$17,400$41,7600$0
Water Supply 1$3,623$43,4760$0
Other and Unallocable 4$13,109$39,3270$0
Totals for Government 24$89,256$44,6284$2,089

Grayling government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $292,000 ($155.32)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $323,000 ($171.81)
    Housing & Community Development: $228,000 ($121.28)
    All Other: $106,000 ($56.38)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $366,000 ($194.68)
    Housing & Community Development: $96,000 ($51.06)
  • Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $699,000 ($371.81)
    Police Protection: $381,000 ($202.66)
    Financial Administration: $339,000 ($180.32)
    General - Other: $326,000 ($173.40)
    Regular Highways: $204,000 ($108.51)
    Sewerage: $160,000 ($85.11)
    General Public Buildings: $136,000 ($72.34)
    Central Staff Services: $131,000 ($69.68)
    Fire Protection: $112,000 ($59.57)
    Water Utilities: $106,000 ($56.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($46.28)
    Parks & Recreation: $54,000 ($28.72)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $585,000 ($311.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($58.51)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Housing & Community Development: $17,000 ($9.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $109,000 ($57.98)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,770,000 ($941.49)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,746,000 ($928.72)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $24,000 ($12.77)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $146,000 ($77.66)
    Rents: $124,000 ($65.96)
    General Revenue, NEC: $41,000 ($21.81)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $178,000 ($94.68)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,006,000 ($2662.77)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $182,000 ($96.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $297,000 ($157.98)
    Highways: $139,000 ($73.94)
  • Tax - Property: $730,000 ($388.30)
    Individual Income: $380,000 ($202.13)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,063,000 ($565.43)

6.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,063 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.56%
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:
from Roscommon County, MI  0.73% ($22,703 average AGI)
from Otsego County, MI  0.65% ($26,242)
from Oakland County, MI  0.39% ($40,150)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,986 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
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:
to Otsego County, MI  1.02% ($25,962 average AGI)
to Roscommon County, MI  0.67% ($25,971)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.29% ($26,200)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grayling:

  • WGRY (1230 AM; 1 kW; GRAYLING, MI; Owner: GANNON BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grayling:

  • WGRY-FM (100.3 FM; GRAYLING, MI; Owner: GANNON BROADCASTING SYSTEM'S, INC.)
  • WQON (101.1 FM; ROSCOMMON, MI; Owner: GANNON BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
  • WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WUPS (98.5 FM; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: COLTRACE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKPK (106.7 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF GAYLORD, INC.)
  • WAVC (93.9 FM; MIO, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WFDX (92.5 FM; ATLANTA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WTLI (89.3 FM; BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCML-FM (91.7 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WKLT (97.5 FM; KALKASKA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WPHN (90.5 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMJZ-FM (95.3 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: DARBY ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WBLW (88.1 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Grayling:

  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W61CS (Channel 61; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50CD (Channel 50; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WCML (Channel 6; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W36CE (Channel 36; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CO (Channel 52; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W63CH (Channel 63; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CB (Channel 18; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Grayling fatal accident list:

Sep 26, 1998 11:25 PM, 75bl, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 5, 1979 07:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 50 meters (164ft)
Total average daily traffic: 72,762
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,497

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Grayling, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grayling)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

97 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Grayling, MI)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grayling)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: BEECH V35B (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4180S , Serial Number: D-9755, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Richard L Gay, 3294 Twin Pine Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
  • Aircraft: WELT JOHN L JR HONEY BEE (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 447JW , Serial Number: JLW007, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 11/05/2010
    Registrant (Individual): John L Jr Welt, 4632 W 5 Mile Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 66745 , Serial Number: 15076246, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1974
    Registrant (Corporation): H T Productions Inc, 6771 S Military Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
  • Aircraft: LARSON DONALD MARTIN RAGWING SPECIAL (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8273L , Serial Number: 363, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Donald Martin Larson, 314 Red Tailed Hawk Loop, Grayling, MI 49738


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 79
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Grayling


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Grayling, MI

Most common first names in Grayling, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William9271.5 years
John8174.8 years
Robert6273.6 years
Mary4879.4 years
Charles4873.9 years
James4771.0 years
George4172.8 years
Donald3769.2 years
Helen3578.4 years
Margaret3181.7 years
Most common last names in Grayling, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3977.9 years
Johnson2279.4 years
Hanson1581.9 years
Sorenson1575.1 years
Williams1567.7 years
Feldhauser1380.8 years
Miller1275.8 years
Jones1169.3 years
Hatfield1178.2 years
Brown1074.9 years
Businesses in Grayling, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Curves1Ramada1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
Days Inn1Sears1
FedEx1Super 81
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1UPS1
Kmart1Walgreens1
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Grayling, MI


Grayling on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • William C. Stenglein (1)
  • Damian Nowicki (1)
  • Dale Truna (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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