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Muskegon County

Population in 2011: 10,849. Population change since 2000: -10.0%
 

Males: 5,019  (46.3%)
Females: 5,830  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  30.3 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 49444.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $20,239 (it was $21,778 in 2000)
Muskegon Heights:

$20,239
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $11,178

Muskegon Heights city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $47,509 (it was $42,000 in 2000)
Muskegon Heights:

$47,509
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $62,819; Detached houses: $63,899; Townhouses or other attached units: $61,216; In 2-unit structures: $68,005; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $72,333; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $67,058; Mobile homes: $19,359

Median gross rent in 2009: $598.

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  • Black alone - 8,434 (77.7%)
  • White alone - 1,564 (14.4%)
  • Hispanic - 451 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 354 (3.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 29 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 13 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.1%)

Races in Muskegon Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Muskegon Heights: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.6%), United States (3.5%), Subsaharan African (3.2%), Irish (1.9%), English (1.8%), French (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 3.17 square miles.

Population density: 3425 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Muskegon Heights:

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Muskegon Heights city:

  • Never married: 43.2%
  • Now married: 27.8%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

167 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 133 registered sex offenders living in Muskegon Heights, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Muskegon Heights to the number of sex offenders is 87 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,076 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $728 (1.6%)
Muskegon Heights satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Rapids, MI (34.0 miles , pop. 197,800).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (87.1 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (119.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roosevelt Park, MI (1.3 miles ), Muskegon, MI (1.3 miles ), Norton Shores, MI (1.4 miles ), North Muskegon, MI (2.0 miles ), Fruitport, MI (2.6 miles ), Wolf Lake, MI (2.6 miles ), Ferrysburg, MI (2.9 miles ), Spring Lake, MI (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,200
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.20 N, Longitude: 86.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +677 (+5.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 599 (15.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 231

Muskegon Heights household income distribution Muskegon Heights home values distribution


 

Crime in Muskegon Heights by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011
Murders 12402021131
per 100,000 8.016.532.80.016.90.017.08.58.625.99.2
Rapes 2629231017212715202317
per 100,000 208.8239.4188.884.1143.4177.7229.0128.2172.5198.7156.7
Robberies 5636514448435348396441
per 100,000 449.7297.2418.5370.0404.9363.9449.5410.3336.3552.8377.9
Assaults 184208235202183159165155154136119
per 100,000 1477.41717.31928.61698.61543.71345.51399.31325.01328.01174.61097.0
Burglaries 319168213246329231198187290377340
per 100,000 2561.41387.11748.12068.62775.21954.81679.11598.62500.93256.23134.2
Thefts 656796771735744806579621634601472
per 100,000 5267.46572.06327.56180.66275.86820.74910.15308.65467.45190.94351.0
Auto thefts 286169254213196121102108849663
per 100,000 2296.51395.32084.51791.11653.31023.9865.0923.2724.4829.2580.8
Arson 131926171310222291016
per 100,000 104.4156.9213.4143.0109.784.6186.6188.177.686.4147.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 1210.91151.31295.51074.31179.31032.21035.2924.0992.91135.6934.8

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 16 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Michigan average:

1.80

Muskegon Heights, Michigan accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.1%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -1,156 (-8.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (36%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Muskegon Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Michigan state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.9 miles away from the Muskegon Heights city center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 142 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Muskegon Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Muskegon County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Muskegon Heights topographic map

Birthplace of: Milo Sukup - Football player and coach, Sonny Grandelius - Football player and coach, Eddie Spencer - College basketball player (Central Michigan Chippewas).


Hospitals/medical centers near Muskegon Heights:

  • "MERCY HEALTH PARTNERS, HACKLEY CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 4 miles away; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • "MERCY HEALTH PARTNERS, MERCY CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • NORTH OTTAWA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; GRAND HAVEN, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Muskegon Heights, MI

Local government website: MUSKEGONHEIGHTSGOVT.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Muskegon Heights:

  • Baker College of Muskegon (about 4 miles; Muskegon, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,104)
  • Muskegon Community College (about 4 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 2,118)
  • Grand Valley State University (about 25 miles; Allendale, MI; FT enrollment: 19,392)
  • Hope College (about 30 miles; Holland, MI; FT enrollment: 3,114)
  • Grand Rapids Community College (about 34 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 7,546)
  • Calvin College (about 39 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 3,895)
  • Davenport University (about 44 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 3,488)

Public high school in Muskegon Heights:

Public elementary/middle schools in Muskegon Heights:

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Notable locations in Muskegon Heights: Muskegon Heights City Hall (A), Muskegon Heights Fire Department (B), Muskegon Heights Library (C), Muskegon Heights Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Muskegon Heights include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Jesus' Fellowship Church (B), Wood Street Seventh Day Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Covenant Community Church (E), Temple United Methodist Church (F), Mount Herman Zion Baptist Church (G), New Life Baptist Church (H), Mount Olive Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Little Black Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Muskegon Heights include: West Heights Park (1), Rowan City Park (2), Harris Nature Park (3), Johnny O Haris Park (4), Mona Lake Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Muskegon 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 31.1. This is about average.
City:

31.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.87. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.87
U.S.:

9.59

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

MUSKEGON HEIGHTS EAGLES CG (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 42.8%
(31.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.1% for Black residents, 23.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 14.4% for other race residents, 72.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Muskegon Heights, MI

People in group quarters in Muskegon Heights:

  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Muskegon Heights compared to Michigan state average:

Muskegon Heights, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age 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 Muskegon Heights (2011 data):

  • Comerica Bank: Muskegon Heights Branch at 2730 Sanford Street, branch established on 1934/02/19. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Muskegon Heights travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Muskegon County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Muskegon County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Muskegon Heights (based on Muskegon County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.98%
Here35.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents33.5%9.1%7.1%6.6%5.4%
Congregations8.3%9.0%10.4%7.6%3.5%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodBaptist General ConferenceOther
Adherents4.6%4.6%4.0%2.9%22.1%
Congregations4.9%4.9%4.2%6.3%41.0%
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: 24
This county:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Muskegon County:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Muskegon County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 54
This county:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 117
Muskegon County:

6.72 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.8%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.5%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Muskegon County:

13.2%
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 6$21,354$42,7080$0
Other Government Administration 12$52,552$52,5521$1,105
Police Protection - Officers 29$103,805$42,9540$0
Police - Other 17$49,507$34,9460$0
Streets and Highways 17$55,774$39,3700$0
Sewerage 6$23,634$47,2680$0
Parks and Recreation 5$15,150$36,3609$7,253
Housing and Community Development(Local) 11$65,517$71,4730$0
Water Supply 6$26,998$53,9960$0
Other and Unallocable 17$31,537$22,2618$1,487
Totals for Government 126$445,828$42,46018$9,845


4.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,991 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.05%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Muskegon County:

0.03%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ottawa County, MI  1.00% ($38,249 average AGI)
from Kent County, MI  0.54% ($41,146)
from Oceana County, MI  0.28% ($30,661)


4.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,313 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.57%
Michigan average:

5.98%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)
Muskegon County:

0.04%
Michigan average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ottawa County, MI  0.95% ($33,050 average AGI)
to Kent County, MI  0.60% ($29,684)
to Oceana County, MI  0.30% ($31,388)

Strongest AM radio stations in Muskegon Heights:

  • WMHG (1600 AM; 5 kW; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • WGVS (850 AM; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMUS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Muskegon Heights:

  • WLCS (98.3 FM; NORTH MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W215AS (90.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WMRR (101.7 FM; MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHZ (107.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMUS-FM (106.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNX-FM (104.5 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGVS-FM (95.3 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WEFG-FM (97.5 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMMT-LP (106.1 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: MUSKEGON TRAINING & EDUCATION CENTER (M-TEC))
  • WGHN-FM (92.1 FM; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
  • WUVS-LP (103.7 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: THE WEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HELP NETWORK)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBLV (90.3 FM; TWIN LAKE, MI; Owner: BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP, INC.)
  • WSHN-FM (100.1 FM; HOLTON, MI; Owner: NOORDYK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGVU-FM (88.5 FM; ALLENDALE, MI; Owner: BD OF CONTROL,GRAND VALLEY ST UNIV.)
  • WLHT-FM (95.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)
  • WKLQ (94.5 FM; HOLLAND, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGNB (89.3 FM; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WFGR (98.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Muskegon Heights:

  • WOMS-CA (Channel 29; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W67DN (Channel 67; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • WMKG-LP (Channel 38; NORTON SHORES, MI; Owner: KELLEY ENTERPRISES)
  • WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WGVU-TV (Channel 35; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W42CB (Channel 42; HESPERIA, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUHQ-LP (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 25,832
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,033
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 31,932

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Muskegon Heights)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 2715 Baker St (Lat: 43.201417 Lon: -86.241722), Call Sign: KEO245, Licensee ID: L00032174
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/18/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012
    Registrant: City Of Muskegon Heights, 2715 Baker St, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444, Phone: (616) 733-2111
  • 2021 Hoyt St (Lat: 43.215028 Lon: -86.240056), Call Sign: KNBD487
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/12/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011
    Registrant: Consumers Energy Company, 1945 W. Parnall Rd., P14-507, Jackson, MI 49201, Phone: (517) 788-0279, Fax: (517) 788-1676, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • 6 1/2 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 43.277222 Lon: -86.334778), Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTX776
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.006 MHz, 928.006 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/1995, Expiration Date: 03/10/2000, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 371-0789
  • 3705 W Giles Rd (Lat: 43.277222 Lon: -86.334778), Overall height: 94.8 m, Call Sign: WNTY642
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.331 MHz, 928.331 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/1995, Expiration Date: 05/22/2000, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (305) 362-0523

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 65 E Columbia (Lat: 43.196667 Lon: -86.238111), Call Sign: KNKL663
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.600 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Northern Communications, Inc., 3318 Glade Street, Muskegon, MI 49444-0000

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA8ZEV, Licensee ID: L01077229
    Grant Date: 10/26/2005, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016, Certifier: Robert F Hughes Jr
    Registrant: Robert F Hughes Jr, 2628 Riordan St, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444
  • Call Sign: W8NWY
    Grant Date: 05/17/1995, Expiration Date: 05/17/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2007
    Registrant: Guadalupe Alviar, 55 E Delano Ave, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: DESTINY POWERED PARACHUTE LLC DESTINY 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1840H , Serial Number: 1B0065, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 11/20/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Victor O Hitchcock, 3237 Temple St, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 ORIGINATED10$48,0203$53,93720$71,3886$20,9855$83,108
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$67,9801$43,3503$46,9500$01$43,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$44,3365$40,04045$47,46119$19,80410$29,078
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$140,0000$04$72,4251$8,8700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$54,1902$146,1652$76,1801$43,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00 , 0012.00, 0013.00, 0014.01, 0014.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$45,1311$22,9400$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$63,2206$61,1001$60,100
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$88,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00 , 0012.00, 0013.00, 0014.01, 0014.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Businesses in Muskegon Heights, MI

  • H&R Block: 1
  • Toys"R"Us: 1


Muskegon Heights on our top lists:

  • #56 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gregory P. Quist (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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