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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 4,929.
Males: 2,375  (48.2%)
Females: 2,554  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49203.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,710 (it was $40,238 in 2000)
Vandercook Lake:  $43,710
Michigan:  $48,591

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $108,925 (it was $77,700 in 2000)
Vandercook Lake:  $108,925
Michigan:  $151,300

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $125,376; Detached houses: $132,649; Townhouses or other attached units: $169,206; In 2-unit structures: $49,260; Mobile homes: $23,180

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Races in Vandercook Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Vandercook Lake: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), United States (12.9%), Irish (12.2%), English (11.8%), Polish (6.6%), French (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.56 square miles.

Population density: 1080 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vandercook Lake

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vandercook Lake CDP

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

44 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Vandercook Lake:  1.2% ($945)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ann Arbor, MI (33.9 miles , pop. 114,024).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Toledo, OH (55.8 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (170.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jackson, MI (1.8 miles ), Michigan Center, MI (2.0 miles ), Napoleon, MI (2.8 miles ), Spring Arbor, MI (2.8 miles ), Cement City, MI (3.1 miles ), Brooklyn, MI (3.1 miles ), Grass Lake, MI (3.2 miles ), Hanover, MI (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 42.20 N, Longitude: 84.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 517

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Average climate in Vandercook Lake, Michigan

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Vandercook Lake-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the Vandercook Lake place center killed one person and injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/15/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Vandercook Lake-area historical earthquake activity is above Michigan state average. It is 98% 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 43.0 miles away from Vandercook Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Vandercook Lake:
  • W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 5 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • CHELSEA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CHELSEA, MI)

Amtrak stations near Vandercook Lake:
  • 4 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: ALBION (300 N. EATON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vandercook Lake:
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 36 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 35,684)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; FT enrollment: 17,476)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.9%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

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



Vandercook Lake compared to Michigan state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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 Vandercook Lake (2009 data):
  • Citizens Bank: Vandercook Branch at 4515 Francis Street, branch established on 1958-07-02. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Michigan:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Vandercook Lake

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.24%
Here35.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic Church The Wesleyan ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents45.4%7.3%6.6%4.3%3.8%
Congregations6.5%4.0%13.7%1.6%6.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchFree Methodist Church of North AmericaChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.4%3.3%3.0%2.6%20.3%
Congregations3.2%4.8%2.4%2.4%54.8%
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.


4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.54%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.61% ($40,246 average AGI)
from Ingham County, MI  0.43% ($32,556)
from Wayne County, MI  0.39% ($50,195)


4.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.95%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ingham County, MI  0.47% ($28,601 average AGI)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.45% ($36,622)
to Hillsdale County, MI  0.28% ($36,540)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vandercook Lake:
  • WJKN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, MI)
  • WKHM (970 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WIBM (1450 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vandercook Lake:
  • WKHM-FM (105.3 FM; BROOKLYN, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAE (106.9 FM; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WUFN (96.7 FM; ALBION, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVIC (94.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WJXQ (106.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WUOM (91.7 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICH.)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFMK (99.1 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITL-FM (100.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWWW (102.9 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
  • W209BR (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Vandercook Lake:
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W24CG (Channel 24; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • W27CJ (Channel 27; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • W69BJ (Channel 69; LANSING, MI; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$75,12442$91,41371$83,23518$28,04313$73,1384$73,645
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$06$81,49319$99,3300$01$63,2902$32,020
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$103,59311$85,54575$97,3098$46,9946$67,8075$70,216
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$60,2702$99,82528$107,1445$54,9981$45,2000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$64,04012$116,0230$01$69,3100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0051.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$93,2165$109,6961$46,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$179,3105$77,9020$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$07$65,7615$50,628
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$108,1151$35,4101$35,410
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0051.00

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