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Roscommon County

Population in 2010: 3,427. Population change since 2000: -8.6%
Males: 1,669  (48.7%)
Females: 1,758  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  51.0 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 48629.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,743 (it was $27,443 in 2000)
Houghton Lake:

$25,743
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,506

Houghton Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $84,698 (it was $68,400 in 2000)
Houghton Lake:

$84,698
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $135,000; Detached houses: $138,124; Mobile homes: $115,415

Median gross rent in 2009: $468.

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  • White alone - 3,298 (96.2%)
  • Hispanic - 45 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 36 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 24 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 18 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 5 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Houghton Lake: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (18.0%), Irish (11.4%), Polish (8.2%), United States (6.9%), French (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1162 feet

Land area: 5.92 square miles.

Population density: 579 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Houghton Lake:

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Houghton Lake CDP:

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

32 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Houghton Lake, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Houghton Lake to the number of sex offenders is 104 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $963 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $875 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (72.8 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (156.2 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (225.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Prudenville, MI (2.1 miles ), Roscommon, MI (3.9 miles ), St. Helen, MI (4.1 miles ), Harrison, MI (4.4 miles ), Lake City, MI (4.8 miles ), Marion, MI (4.9 miles ), McBain, MI (4.9 miles ), Grayling, MI (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.30 N, Longitude: 84.75 W

Area code: 989

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.5%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Houghton Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Michigan state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/30/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Houghton Lake place center injured 10 people.

On 5/25/1973, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the place center .

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Roscommon County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Houghton Lake:

  • MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-CLARE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; CLARE, MI)
  • MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-GLADWIN (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; GLADWIN, MI)
  • WEST BRANCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; WEST BRANCH, MI)

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Airports located in Houghton Lake:

College/University in Houghton Lake:

  • Houghton Lake Institute of Cosmetology LLC (Full-time enrollment: 14; Location: 5921 W Houghton Lake Dr; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Houghton Lake:

  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 24 miles; Harrison, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,363)
  • Central Michigan University (about 50 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 20,153)
  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 53 miles; Traverse City, MI; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • Northwood University (about 53 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,678)
  • Ferris State University (about 57 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 9,983)
  • Delta College (about 65 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 4,934)
  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 68 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,661)

Public high schools in Houghton Lake:

Public elementary/middle schools in Houghton Lake:

See full list of schools located in Houghton Lake, School District: HOUGHTON LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Houghton Lake:

  • HOUGHTON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $709,318; Location: 4431 WEST HOUGHTON LAKE DRIVE; 40,620 books; 2,235 audio materials; 2,559 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 114 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Houghton Lake: Heights Marina (A), Wooded Acres Family Campground (B), Pineview Highlands Golf Course (C), Quest Golf Club (D), Houghton Lake Ambulance Authority (E), Roscommon Township Hall (F), Roscommon Township Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Houghton Lake include: Saint Johns Lutheran Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Faith Community Church (C), Houghton Lake Baptist Church (D), Houghton Lake Church of Christ (E), Houghton Lake Wesleyan Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Houghton Lake: Houghton Lake Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Houghton Lake Area Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1701 West Houghton Lake Drive) (1), Funland Amusement Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6329 West Houghton Lake Drive) (2), Houghton Lake Area Tourism (4482 West Houghton Lake Drive) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Chalet Motel (9062 West Lake City Road) (1), Crystal Pines Apartments & Motel (6077 West Houghton Lake Drive) (2), Blue Bayou Restaurant (100 Clearview Drive) (3), Best Western Beachfront (4990 West Houghton Lake Drive) (4), Cappy's Royal Motel (6585 West Houghton Lake Drive) (5), Christy's Grand Motel (6485 West Houghton Lake Drive) (6), Hillside Motel (3419 West Houghton Lake Drive) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Roscommon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 23.9. This is better than average.
City:

23.9
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00304. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00304
U.S.:

0.05304
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2003 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.149
U.S.:

0.544
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 0.576. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.576
U.S.:

3.625
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 5.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.94
U.S.:

9.59

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

WOODED ACRES (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SANDYOAK R.V. PARK (Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKELAND RECREATION (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
KNIGHT OF COLUMBUS (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
TACO BELL (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HOUGHTON LAKE TRAVEL PARK (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LONG BRANCH SALOON (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
RONS CONEY ISLAND DELI (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

  • WEST BRANCH TACO BELL #3881 (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PINES THEATRE (Population served: 340, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHENANIGAN'S (Population served: 166, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VFW POST 4034 (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WEST HOUGHTON LAKE CAMP (Population served: 127, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RONS RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SKIPS LOUNGE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NOTTINGHAM BAR (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JOHN LUTH CHURCH (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SNO QUEEN DRIVE-IN (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.7%
(26.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Houghton Lake, MI

People in group quarters in Houghton Lake:

  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Houghton Lake compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 Houghton Lake (2011 data):

  • Northwestern Bank: 5213 West Houghton Lake Branch at 5213 West Houghton Lake Drive, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $867.7 mil, Deposits: $784.0 mil, headquarters in Traverse City, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Houghton Lake Branch at 5661 West Houghton Lake Drive, branch established on 1946/04/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Independent Bank: Houghton Lake Branch at 2263 West Houghton Lake Drive, branch established on 2002/12/16. Info updated 2010/10/20: Bank assets: $2,304.7 mil, Deposits: $2,092.2 mil, headquarters in Ionia, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Houghton Lake, Michigan:

  • Quality Inn, 9285 W LK City Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629 , Phone: (989) 422-5175, Fax: (989) 422-3071
  • Holiday Inn Express Houghton Lake, 200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI 48629 , Phone: (989) 422-7829, Fax: (989) 422-2625
  • Comfort Suites Lakeside, 100 Clearview Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629 , Phone: (989) 422-4000, Fax: (989) 422-4600
  • Best Western Beachfront, 4990 W Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629 , Phone: (989) 366-9126, Fax: (989) 366-1547
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Houghton Lake, Michigan

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Houghton Lake travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Roscommon County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Roscommon County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Houghton Lake (based on Roscommon County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.12%
Here32.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church
Adherents48.7%9.6%7.8%6.5%3.8%
Congregations15.2%6.1%6.1%6.1%6.1%
NameAssemblies of GodNational Association of Congregational Christian Churches The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents3.7%3.2%3.1%2.8%10.9%
Congregations9.1%3.0%3.0%12.1%33.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Roscommon County:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Roscommon County:

7.08 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
This county:

12.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.4%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Roscommon County:

30.5%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.3%
State:

13.4%

7.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,268 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.25%
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 Wayne County, MI  0.66% ($46,797 average AGI)
from Genesee County, MI  0.63% ($48,361)
from Oakland County, MI  0.54% ($89,365)


6.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,817 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.73%
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 Oakland County, MI  0.39% ($32,158 average AGI)
to Crawford County, MI  0.38% ($22,703)
to Ogemaw County, MI  0.30% ($17,586)

Strongest AM radio stations in Houghton Lake:

  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Houghton Lake:

  • WUPS (98.5 FM; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: COLTRACE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGRY-FM (100.3 FM; GRAYLING, MI; Owner: GANNON BROADCASTING SYSTEM'S, INC.)
  • WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WQON (101.1 FM; ROSCOMMON, MI; Owner: GANNON BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
  • WLXV (96.7 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCEN-FM (94.5 FM; HEMLOCK, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WEJC (88.3 FM; WHITE STAR, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGDN-FM (103.1 FM; GLADWIN, MI; Owner: APPLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCKC (107.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVXH (92.1 FM; HARRISON, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WBMI (105.5 FM; WEST BRANCH, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO NETWORK CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Houghton Lake:

  • W61CS (Channel 61; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50CD (Channel 50; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • W57CQ (Channel 57; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31BN (Channel 31; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W65DJ (Channel 65; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WFQX-TV (Channel 33; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Houghton Lake)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Houghton Lake, MI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Houghton Lake)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Houghton Lake)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 43
  • Hazardous Condition: 45

Incident types - Houghton Lake


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Most common first names in Houghton Lake, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7468.9 years
Robert7072.3 years
William6276.3 years
Mary4476.0 years
George4177.4 years
Charles3874.6 years
Joseph3472.1 years
Donald3474.8 years
Margaret3476.8 years
Richard3371.0 years
Most common last names in Houghton Lake, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4274.5 years
Miller2078.1 years
White1573.5 years
Davis1570.5 years
Johnson1480.6 years
Anderson1375.7 years
Brown1173.9 years
Williams1181.9 years
Thomas974.3 years
West873.1 years
Businesses in Houghton Lake, MI
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Little Caesars Pizza1
Burger King1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Comfort Inn1McDonald's2
Comfort Suites1RadioShack1
Fashion Bug1Rite Aid1
FedEx1Sears1
GNC1Super 81
GameStop1Taco Bell1
Home Depot1True Value1
KFC1UPS1
Kmart1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Patrick T. Shanley (2)
  • Rich Boatright (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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