Benzie 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 Honor and their reported violations in the past:
SLEEPY BEAR LOUNGE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
THE GATHERING PLACE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
HONOR MOTEL (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Honor that have no violations reported:
- NMHSA - BENZIE SITE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MONEY'S PLATTE RIVER INN (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PLATTE RIVER ASSOC (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%
(14.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Michigan: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 64.4% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
| This village: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Honor, MI
Honor compared to Michigan state average:
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Honor (2011 data):
- Honor Bank: Honor Bank at 2254 Henry Street, branch established on 1917/06/15. Info updated 2010/08/10: Bank assets: $190.5 mil, Deposits: $165.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Honor Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Benzie County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Honor (based on Benzie County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.55%
| Here | | 29.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 18.1% | 14.1% | 13.3% | 10.2% | 6.1% |
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| Congregations | 17.2% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | The Wesleyan Church | Conservative Congregational Christian Conference | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 20.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.4% | 3.4% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 41.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Benzie County: | 2.86 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 1.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Benzie County: | 4.58 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | This county: | 12.01 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Benzie County: | 9.8% | | Michigan: | 9.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Benzie County: | 28.8% | | State: | 29.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,339 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $2,015 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,657 | $31,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,657 | $31,884 | 8 | $3,354 |
Honor government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $81,000 ($246.95)
- Charges - Sewerage: $51,000 ($155.49)
Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($18.29)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $46,000 ($140.24)
Sewerage: $43,000 ($131.10)
Regular Highways: $39,000 ($118.90)
Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($70.12)
Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($24.39)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($9.15)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($6.10)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($6.10)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.05)
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($30.49)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $165,000 ($503.05)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $155,000 ($472.56)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000 ($30.49)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $21,000 ($64.02)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($24.39)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $144,000 ($439.02)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $31,000 ($94.51)
All Other: $25,000 ($76.22)
- Tax - Property: $51,000 ($155.49)
NEC: $1,000 ($3.05)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $37,000 ($112.80)
8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,718 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.53% | | 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:
7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,473 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.52% | | 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 Honor:
- 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.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
- WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Honor:
- WGFN (98.1 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WJZJ (95.5 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WBNZ (99.3 FM; FRANKFORT, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKVK (100.7 FM; HONOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WICA (91.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
- WFCX (94.3 FM; LELAND, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
- WLDR-FM (101.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- W201CM (88.1 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WNMC-FM (90.7 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE)
- WLJN-FM (89.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS MEDIA, INC.)
- WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
- WCCW-FM (107.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
- WOUF (92.1 FM; BEULAH, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
- WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WCUZ (100.1 FM; BEAR LAKE, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
- WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Honor:
- W68DD (Channel 68; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W62CQ (Channel 62; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- W25CU (Channel 25; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: EDWARD J. HESS AND/OR MADGE E. HESS)
- W36BZ (Channel 36; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W56DF (Channel 56; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W15BM (Channel 15; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W34CE (Channel 34; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W48CC (Channel 48; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W52CP (Channel 52; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W58CN (Channel 58; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W66CX (Channel 66; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W54CR (Channel 54; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Honor)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Zimmerman And Eastman (Lat: 44.641333 Lon: -86.016611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WNUX306
Assigned Frequencies: 155.430 MHz
Grant Date: 10/18/2005, Expiration Date: 11/23/2015
Registrant: Grand Traverse Mobile Communications, 716 Boon Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (231) 947-9851, Fax: (231) 947-9077, Email:
- Zimmerman And Eastman (Lat: 44.641389 Lon: -86.016472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 145 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WPQD481
Assigned Frequencies: 866.012 MHz, 866.462 MHz, 867.462 MHz, 868.462 MHz, 868.962 MHz
Grant Date: 03/15/2005, Expiration Date: 06/01/2015, Certifier: Harry Warner
Registrant: Michigan Dept Of Information Technology, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5010, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
- HONOR TOWER, Zimmerman And Eastman (Lat: 44.641333 Lon: -86.016611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WQBT846
Assigned Frequencies: 155.010 MHz, 154.920 MHz
Grant Date: 12/13/2004, Expiration Date: 12/13/2014, Certifier: Robert Blank
Registrant: Communications Consulting, 12390 15 1/2 Mile Rd., Marshall, MI 49068, Phone: (517) 285-6678, Fax: (269) 789-9880, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - HONOR, Zimmerman And Eastman (Lat: 44.641333 Lon: -86.016611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WPQL902
Assigned Frequencies: 6815.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/19/2010, Expiration Date: 06/01/2020, Certifier: Harry Warner
Registrant: State Of Michigan, 4000 Collins Rd, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 336-2634, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
- INDIAN HILL, 5664 Indian Hill Rd (Lat: 44.717306 Lon: -86.034806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQFE357
Assigned Frequencies: 10556.2 MHz
Grant Date: 06/26/2006, Expiration Date: 06/26/2016, Certifier: Mike Mead
Registrant: Harris Corporation - Microwave Communications Division, 637 Davis Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560, Phone: (919) 767-3250, Fax: (919) 767-3231, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KB8VZF, Licensee ID: L00458986
Grant Date: 04/20/2005, Expiration Date: 12/19/2014, Certifier: Martha D Garber
Registrant: Martha D Garber, Honor, MI 49640 - Call Sign: KC8BBI, Licensee ID: L00203201
Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 09/14/2015
Registrant: William M Saddington, 2272 Scenic Spur, Honor, MI 49640-9438 - Call Sign: KC8LPK, Previous Call Sign: KC8LFO, Licensee ID: L00199719
Grant Date: 11/13/2008, Expiration Date: 12/15/2018
Registrant: Jeffrey M Lepke, 7931 Woodland Dr, Honor, MI 49640-0012 - Call Sign: KM4PK, Previous Call Sign: WD4PXJ, Licensee ID: L00188953
Grant Date: 12/30/1999, Expiration Date: 12/30/2009, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2002
Registrant: Anthony M Elliott, Honor, MI 49640-0266 - Call Sign: W8JXE
Grant Date: 08/05/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2008
Registrant: Verrol R Conklin, 10858 Main St Box 205, Honor, MI 49640 - Call Sign: WA8IIN
Grant Date: 10/28/1997, Expiration Date: 10/28/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2009
Registrant: Thomas E Nejelske Sr, 10655 Riverside Dr, Honor, MI 49640-0164 - Call Sign: KD8HRK, Licensee ID: L01366561
Grant Date: 02/06/2008, Expiration Date: 02/06/2018, Certifier: Phillip A Jeannot
Registrant: Phillip A Jeannot, 7107 Dead Stream Rd, Honor, MI 49640
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Honor, MI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 23 | 79.5 years |
| Robert | 16 | 73.5 years |
| Mary | 15 | 79.1 years |
| George | 13 | 76.2 years |
| Charles | 13 | 74.4 years |
| John | 11 | 76.8 years |
| Donald | 9 | 74.7 years |
| Margaret | 9 | 81.9 years |
| James | 9 | 69.6 years |
| Helen | 8 | 79.7 years |
| Most common last names in Honor, MI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Martin | 9 | 83.6 years |
| Drake | 6 | 75.2 years |
| Skinner | 6 | 75.8 years |
| Bailey | 5 | 83.0 years |
| Mead | 5 | 81.0 years |
| Link | 5 | 69.0 years |
| Smith | 5 | 73.8 years |
| Ely | 4 | 74.0 years |
| Hobson | 4 | 79.2 years |
| Curtis | 4 | 80.8 years |
Businesses in Honor, MI
- True Value: 1
- U-Haul: 1
- UPS: 1
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