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Population in July 2008: 6,028. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 2,781  (46.1%)
Females: 3,247  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49770.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $36,079 (it was $33,657 in 2000)
Petoskey:  $36,079
Michigan:  $48,591

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,921

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $165,807 (it was $123,100 in 2000)
Petoskey:  $165,807
Michigan:  $151,300

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $192,991; Detached houses: $187,395; Townhouses or other attached units: $223,331; In 2-unit structures: $219,350; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $280,528; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $155,929
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Races in Petoskey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Petoskey: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.7%), English (14.8%), Irish (14.8%), Polish (9.5%), United States (5.2%), French (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 786 feet

Land area: 5.02 square miles.

Population density: 1201 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Petoskey

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Petoskey city

  • Never married: 29.3%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

216 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.8% North America).

This city:  3.6%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were 38 registered sex offenders living in Petoskey, Michigan in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Petoskey to the number of sex offenders is 159 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Petoskey:  1.3% ($1,585)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (143.8 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (218.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (279.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Harbor Springs, MI (2.1 miles ), Alanson, MI (3.2 miles ), Boyne City, MI (3.3 miles ), Boyne Falls, MI (3.8 miles ), Charlevoix, MI (3.8 miles ), Pellston, MI (3.9 miles ), East Jordan, MI (4.1 miles ), Indian River, MI (4.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $377,500
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $266,300
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $625,000
  • 2003: 33 buildings, average cost: $334,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 45.37 N, Longitude: 84.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,725 (+110.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,085 (67.4%)

Area code: 231

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Crime in Petoskey by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.016.00.00.00.0
Rapes 40000000
    per 100,000 65.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 10510101
    per 100,000 16.40.080.816.20.016.20.016.6
Assaults 94764675
    per 100,000 147.365.1113.197.264.297.0114.283.2
Burglaries 1237233419211723
    per 100,000 196.3601.8371.7550.7304.9339.6277.4382.8
Thefts 14617717616615814616094
    per 100,000 2388.72879.02844.72688.72535.32361.32611.01564.3
Auto thefts 411165178
    per 100,000 65.416.3177.897.280.216.2114.2133.1
Arson 53022010
    per 100,000 81.848.80.032.432.10.016.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 201.2171.6200.9178.2174.1143.8155.8121.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.15
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+0.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)



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Petoskey-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.0 miles away from the Petoskey city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Claude E. Shannon - (1916-2001), inventor of information theory, Hal Smith (actor), Damon Huffman - College basketball player (Brown Bears).


Hospital/medical center in Petoskey:
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL (416 CONNABLE AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Petoskey:
  • CHARLEVOIX AREA HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CHARLEVOIX, MI)
  • CHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; CHEBOYGAN, MI)
  • OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; GAYLORD, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Petoskey, MI

Heliports located in Petoskey:
Amtrak station:
PETOSKY (301 W. MITCHELL ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

College/University in Petoskey:
  • NORTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,142; Location: 1515 HOWARD ST; Public; Website: www.ncmc.cc.mi.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Petoskey:
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 53 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; FT enrollment: 2,677)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 135 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 135 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
Public high schools in Petoskey:
Public elementary/middle schools in Petoskey:
Private elementary/middle schools in Petoskey:
  • ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 414 MICHIGAN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI PETOSKEY CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 40; Location: 1560 EAST MITCHELL; Grades: KG - 6)
  • PETOSKEY SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 1404 HOWARD STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
See full list of schools located in Petoskey, School District: PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF PETOSKEY

Library in Petoskey:
  • PETOSKEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $884,063; Location: 451 EAST MITCHELL STREET; 38,208 books; 1,565 audio materials; 210 video materials; 233 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Petoskey Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Parks in Petoskey include: Lockwood Park (1), Bear River Park (2), Curtis Park (3), Washington Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bay Harbor History Museum (4245 Main Street), Aj's L & S Music CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1223 Waukazoo Avenue), Great American Adventures (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2088 North USHighway 31).

Hotels: Econo Lodge South (1858 US 131 South), Best Western Inn of Petoskey (1300 Spring Street), Comfort Inn Petoskey (1314 US 31 North), Bay Inn of Petoskey (2445 Charlevoix Avenue), Bay View Inn-Stafford'S (613 Woodland Avenue), Days Inn Petoskey (1420 Spring Street US 131), Boyne Country Convention & Visitor Bureau (401 East Mitchell Street), Hampton Inn & Suites Petoskey- MI (920 Spring Street), Baywinds Inn (909 Spring Street).

 

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

LASENORITA RESTAURANT (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
PETOSKEY ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
BEAR CREEK ESTATES (Population served: 135, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUN-24-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-2002)
CONWAY COMMONS (Population served: 128, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
PETOSKEY COMFORT INN (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
HOLIDAY GAS STORE 172 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHALET ESTATES (Address: 5663 PICKEREL LAKE ROAD, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-30-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-1996), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-23-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SIDE DOOR SALOON INC (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Petoskey that have no violations reported:
  • CITY OF PETOSKEY (Population served: 6080, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUPER 8 MOTEL (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CECIL FARMS (Population served: 54, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PETOSKEY RV & CABIN RESORT (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MIM'S MEDITERRANEAN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MITCHELL PARK CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MITCHELL PARK MEDICAL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WALLOON LAKE COUNTRY CLUB REST STOP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.6%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  12.0%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Petoskey, MI


People in group quarters in Petoskey
  • 109 people in nursing homes
  • 66 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 62 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in other types of correctional institutions


Petoskey compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Petoskey (2009 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: East Bay View Branch, West Side Branch, Eastside Drive-Up Branch, Petoskey Downtown Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First Community Bank: Petoskey Main Office, Petoskey Spring Street Branch, Petoskey Division St Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $213.1 mil, Deposits: $154.6 mil, headquarters in Harbor Springs, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Harbor Springs Financial Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Petoskey Main Office Branch, Harbor Branch, Westside Branch. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Northwestern Bank: 300 Howard St Branch at 300 Howard Street, branch established on 1955-11-25; 919 Spring Street Branch at 919 Spring Street, branch established on 1888-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $810.5 mil, Deposits: $683.8 mil, headquarters in Traverse City, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices
  • The Bank of Northern Michigan: Messenger Service at 406 Bay Street, branch established on 2007-07-05; The Bank Of Northern Michigan at 406 Bay Street, branch established on 2000-01-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $344.4 mil, Deposits: $275.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lake Michigan Financial Corporation
  • National City Bank: Petoskey Branch at 401 Bay Street, branch established on 1979-12-31. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Petoskey, Michigan
  • Econo Lodge - Petoskey, 1858 US 131 S, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 348-3324, Fax: (231) 348-3521
  • Comfort Inn Petoskey, 1314 US 31 N, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 347-3220, Fax: (231) 347-9191
  • Super 8 Motel, 2645 Charlevoix Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 439-8000
  • Days Inn Petoskey, 1420 US 131 South, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 234-3900, Fax: (231) 348-8375
  • Econo Lodge South, 1859 Us Hwy 131 S, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 348-3324, Fax: (231) 348-3521
  • Stafford's Perry Hotel, 100 Lewis St, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 347-4000
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1751 S US 131, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 487-0991, Fax: (231) 347-2492
  • Hampton Inn & Suites, 920 Spring St, US 131, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 348-9555, Fax: (231) 348-9666
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Petoskey, Michigan


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Petoskey

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.72%
Here43.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents53.5%7.7%7.7%4.1%3.6%
Congregations19.5%12.2%4.9%4.9%2.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents3.5%2.7%2.5%2.4%12.2%
Congregations4.9%2.4%2.4%4.9%41.5%
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.


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 8$32,639$48,9590$0
Other Government Administration 4$25,840$77,5200$0
Police Protection - Officers 19$106,467$67,2420$0
Police - Other 2$5,577$33,4622$631
Firefighters 1$5,320$63,8400$0
Streets and Highways 5$19,255$46,2120$0
Solid Waste Management 4$14,708$44,1240$0
Sewerage 3$12,367$49,4680$0
Parks and Recreation 9$29,769$39,6925$2,568
Water Supply 4$19,071$57,2130$0
Electric Power 4$17,311$51,9330$0
Local Libraries 6$19,313$38,62611$8,767
Other and Unallocable 3$7,756$31,0240$0
Totals for Government 72$315,393$52,56618$11,966


Petoskey government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $652,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,214,000
    Parks and Recreation: $873,000
    All Other: $412,000
    Parking Facilities: $395,000
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $1,731,000
    Regular Highways: $1,508,000
    Water Utilities: $462,000
    Sewerage: $256,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,711,000
    General - Other: $3,292,000
    Regular Highways: $2,073,000
    Sewerage: $1,393,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,369,000
    Water Utilities: $1,240,000
    Libraries: $899,000
    Financial Administration: $749,000
    Central Staff Services: $585,000
    Solid Waste Management: $220,000
    Parking Facilities: $200,000
    General Public Buildings: $173,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $52,150,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,973,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $134,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $56,345,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,195,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $640,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,854,000
    Rents: $190,000
    Special Assessments: $58,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,970,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,330,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $526,000
    Parks and Recreation: $381,000
    General - Other: $125,000
    Parking Facilities: $26,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,892,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $8,899,000
    Water Utilities: $1,971,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $52,213,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $610,000
    General Local Government Support: $569,000
    All Other: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,235,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,699,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $218,000

7.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
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 Charlevoix County, MI  1.22% ($25,603 average AGI)
from Cheboygan County, MI  0.95% ($25,221)
from Oakland County, MI  0.40% ($122,863)


7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.06%
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 Charlevoix County, MI  0.87% ($44,616 average AGI)
to Cheboygan County, MI  0.80% ($33,196)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.24% ($35,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Petoskey:
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WMBN (1340 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWKK (750 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: STONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAK (960 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS CITY, MI)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Petoskey:
  • WLXT (96.3 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WKLZ-FM (98.9 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF PETOSKEY, INC.)
  • WMKC (102.9 FM; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCMW-FM (103.9 FM; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTLI (89.3 FM; BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBLW (88.1 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WKPK (106.7 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF GAYLORD, INC.)
  • WICV (100.9 FM; EAST JORDAN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WGFM (105.1 FM; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCML-FM (91.7 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WCZW (107.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WPHN (90.5 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WFDX (92.5 FM; ATLANTA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMJZ-FM (95.3 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: DARBY ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WDQV (88.5 FM; MACKINAW CITY, MI; Owner: BROADCAST MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Petoskey:
  • W55CL (Channel 55; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CR (Channel 34; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W41CK (Channel 41; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W39CB (Channel 39; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CR (Channel 62; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36CD (Channel 36; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66CY (Channel 66; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18BX (Channel 18; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BQ (Channel 20; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W23BM (Channel 23; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25CD (Channel 25; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31BI (Channel 31; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CR (Channel 51; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53BN (Channel 53; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W57CP (Channel 57; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64CK (Channel 64; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFUP (Channel 45; VANDERBILT, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WCML (Channel 6; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Petoskey, Michigan:
  • Fatal accident count: 12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 31
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Michigan average:
  • Fatal accident count: 134
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 208
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
  • Fatalities: 144
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 357
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22
See more detailed statistics of Petoskey fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total average daily traffic: 55,470
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,250

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Petoskey)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Petoskey, MI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
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: 94 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Petoskey)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Petoskey)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 54

Incident types - Petoskey


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Petoskey, MI

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