Prudenville, Michigan

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Population in 2010: 1,682.
Population change since 2000: -3.2%
Males: 837  (49.8%)
Females: 845  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

46.5 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48651.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,923 (it was $29,821 in 2000)
Prudenville:

$49,923
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,300 (it was $19,018 in 2000)

Prudenville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,577 (it was $79,300 in 2000)
Prudenville:

$187,577
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,986; detached houses: $216,833; mobile homes: $77,435

Median gross rent in 2022: $807.

March 2022 cost of living index in Prudenville: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.7%

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The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Prudenville is 69 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (18.3%), Polish (17.6%), Irish (14.9%), American (12.7%), English (10.8%), European (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 2.80 square miles.

Population density: 600 people per square mile   (low).

Prudenville, Michigan map

37 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe).

This place:

2.6%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,632 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,961 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (70.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (153.6 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (228.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Houghton Lake, MI (2.1 miles ),
St. Helen, MI (3.5 miles ),
Roscommon, MI (3.7 miles ),
Harrison, MI (4.5 miles ),
West Branch, MI (4.5 miles ),
Gladwin, MI (4.8 miles ),
Grayling, MI (5.0 miles ),
Lake City, MI (5.3 miles )

Latitude: 44.30 N, Longitude: 84.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 989

Distribution of median household income in Prudenville, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Prudenville, MI in 2022

Prudenville satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.4%
Michigan:

3.5%
Most common industries in Prudenville, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.1%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.0%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.1%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (7.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (19.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.5%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.7%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Prudenville, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Carpenters (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (9.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Financial managers (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.8%)

Average climate in Prudenville, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Prudenville, Michigan average temperatures Prudenville, Michigan average precipitation Prudenville, Michigan humidity Prudenville, Michigan wind speed Prudenville, Michigan snowfall Prudenville, Michigan sunshine Prudenville, Michigan clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.1. This is about average.

City:

69.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2003 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.149
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.29. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.29
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 0.576. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.576
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.92. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.92
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.00300. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00300
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Prudenville-area historical tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/30/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the Prudenville place center injured 10 people.

On 3/27/1991, a category F3 tornado 32.4 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Prudenville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 290.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 257.1 miles away from Prudenville center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 147.9 miles away from Prudenville center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 260.6 miles away from Prudenville center
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 103.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 437.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Roscommon County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Prudenville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Prudenville:

  • HEARTLAND HOME CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
  • KING NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
  • UNITY HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
  • KING NURSING AND REHABILITATION COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prudenville:

  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 24 miles; Harrison, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,653)
  • Central Michigan University (about 50 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 51 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 57 miles; Traverse City, MI; FT enrollment: 3,276)
  • Ferris State University (about 60 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Delta College (about 62 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)
  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 63 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 9,021)

Private elementary/middle school in Prudenville:

  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 81, Location: 1039 W HOUGHTON LAKE DR, Grades: PK-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Prudenville: Houghton Lake Area Historical Village (A), White Deer Country Club (B), Denton Township Ambulance Service (C), Denton Township Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Prudenville include: Jehovah's Witnesses Hall (A), First Baptist Church (B), Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (C), Abundant Grace Assembly of God Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Brook (A), Knappen Creek (B), Denton Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Prudenville: Denton Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Bay Breeze Resort Motel (116 9th Street), Gas Lite Manor (574 West Houghton Lake Drive), East Bay Grille (565 West West Branch Road).

Roscommon 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 Prudenville and their reported violations in the past:

WHITE DEER C C (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SHAKER'S RESTAURANT (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
EMERY PINES (Address: Apt. No.2 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2008), St Public Notif requested (MAY-08-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2008)
LEES KITCHEN INC. (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SAND BAR, THE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

  • PRUDENVILLE DAIRY QUEEN (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW HOPE CHAPEL (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKESIDE BUILDING (STRIP MALL) (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WALGREENS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROSCOMMON CO. TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVIERA RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

62.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
7 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
4 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Prudenville (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Prudenville Branch at 898 West Houghton Lake Drive, branch established on 1962/10/01. 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.
  • Chemical Bank: Prudenville Branch at 1511 West Houghton Lake Drive, branch established on 1985/08/21. 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

For population 15 years and over in Prudenville:

Marital status in Prudenville, MI
  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Prudenville:

  • High school or higher: 98.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Prudenville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Prudenville, MI (based on Roscommon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,9565
Mainline Protestant1,8398
Evangelical Protestant1,80318
Other2744
None18,577-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Roscommon 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%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.0%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.0%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.0%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Prudenville:

11.4%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Prudenville:

7.0
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Prudenville:

37.0%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Prudenville:

54.7%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.0%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Prudenville, MI Residents
Businesses in Prudenville, MI
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture1
Burger King1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Curves1U-Haul1
Dairy Queen1UPS1
H&R Block1Walgreens1

Strongest AM radio stations in Prudenville:

  • 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.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • 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 Prudenville:

  • WUPS (98.5 FM; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: COLTRACE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WBMI (105.5 FM; WEST BRANCH, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO NETWORK CORPORATION)
  • WLXV (96.7 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVXH (92.1 FM; HARRISON, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Prudenville:

  • 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)

Prudenville fatal accident list:

Aug 19, 2018 09:55 AM, Sr-55 W Houghton Lake Dr, Chippewa Trl, Lat: 44.298675, Lon: -84.687378, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 14, 2017 12:10 AM, Sr-55, Lat: 44.298669, Lon: -84.681319, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 2012 05:18 PM, Sr-55, Lat: 44.300061, Lon: -84.649711, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 11, 2007 02:50 PM, Sr-55, Clearwater, Lat: 44.298469, Lon: -84.655903, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.3mTotal length
  • $263,000Total costs
  • 20,461Total average daily traffic
  • 633Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,872Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Prudenville)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • M18 & M157 Denton Twp (Lat: 44.316889 Lon: -84.613278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KKR437,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.025 MHz, Grant Date: 05/17/2022, Expiration Date: 08/06/2032, Registrant: Roscommon County Central Dispatch, 500 Lake St, Roscommon, MI 48653, Phone: (989) 275-7911, Fax: (989) 275-3360, Email:

  • 2563 S Gladwin Rd (Lat: 44.295861 Lon: -84.652806), Call Sign: KNFM387,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/2002, Expiration Date: 04/20/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/23/2012, Registrant: Otec, 405 Pine St., Elk Rapids, MI 49629, Phone: (231) 264-6133, Email:

  • 6300 S Reserve Rd G (Lat: 44.256972 Lon: -84.709750), Call Sign: WYR836,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.085 MHz, Grant Date: 01/12/1999, Expiration Date: 03/31/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/06/2004, Registrant: State Of Michigan, 6300 S Reserve Rd G, Prudenville, MI 48651, Phone: (517) 366-5368

  • Lat: 44.301389 Lon: -84.664722, Call Sign: WPUD300,
    Assigned Frequencies: 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 457.562 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2002, Expiration Date: 02/07/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/14/2012, Certifier: Jean Ann S Deshano, Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6166, Fax: (858) 552-0139, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • RC01333A, 8025 W Fence Road (Lat: 44.222472 Lon: -84.609917), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 80.4 m, Call Sign: WRVT688,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 01/04/2023, Expiration Date: 01/04/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • Studio, 125 W. Houghton Lake Dr. (Lat: 44.303972 Lon: -84.641361), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: WAY667,
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.125 MHz, 947.875 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/1986, Expiration Date: 10/01/2028, Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Bath, OH 44210-0807, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Prudenville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-236 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 111LU, N111LU, N-111LU, Serial Number: 28-7911091, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 05/15/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Louis E Boggs, 888 W Houghton Lake Dr, Prudenville, MI 48651
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1792E, N1792E, N-1792E, Serial Number: 7AC-5359, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/04/2002
    Registrant (Individual): John A Sr Brusseau, 209 Driftwood Cir, Prudenville, MI 48651
  • Aircraft: MCCLELLAN JAMES R ROTORWAY EXEC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW152 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 191JM, N191JM, N-191JM, Serial Number: RW152JM1, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 07/26/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 08/04/1992
    Registrant (Individual): James R Mcclellan, 2380 W Nestel Rd, Prudenville, MI 48651
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5864V, N5864V, N-5864V, Serial Number: 28-7710041, Year manufactured: 1977, Certificate Issue Date: 05/10/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher S Plainte, 5538 W Emery Rd, Prudenville, MI 48651
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A-65-8 (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 96699, N96699, N-96699, Serial Number: 8999, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1946, Certificate Issue Date: 11/10/2010
    Registrant (Individual): John A Sr Brusseau, 209 Driftwood Cir, Prudenville, MI 48651
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/28/2020

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of reported fires - 35 took place in 2012, and the least - 2 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Prudenville, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.5%), and Outside Fires (31.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Prudenville, MI
    • 14249.5%Structure Fires
    • 9031.4%Outside Fires
    • 4515.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 103.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Prudenville, MI
Most common first names in Prudenville, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5473.2 years
Robert4770.0 years
William4475.4 years
Mary3477.3 years
James3169.4 years
George2378.9 years
Richard2270.4 years
Charles2273.2 years
Joseph2080.3 years
Walter1974.6 years
Most common last names in Prudenville, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1377.5 years
Moore1069.5 years
Miller973.8 years
Johnson866.2 years
Sullivan878.0 years
Clark879.4 years
Williams873.9 years
Mitchell679.7 years
Baker675.8 years
Raymond675.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Prudenville, MI
  • 87.5%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 4.2%Other fuel
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Prudenville, MI
  • 52.6%Electricity
  • 43.9%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Other fuel


Prudenville compared to Michigan state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
There are 5 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.