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Notable locations in Vassar: Vassar Station (A), Vassar Mobile Medical Response (B), Vassar City Library (C), Vassar City Hall (D), Vassar Police Department (E), Vassar Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Vassar include: Grace Lutheran Church (A), Saint Luke's Lutheran Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Saint Frances X Cabrini Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E), Nazarene Church (F), Greater Ephesians Church of God (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moore Drain (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Vassar include: Wightman Building Historical Marker (1), Silas A Lane House Historical Marker (2), Vassar's Logging Era Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Tuscola County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.34. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 15.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.117. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Vassar and their reported violations in the past:
VASSAR EAGLES #2380 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
HALFWAY TRUCKSTOP, INC. (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2003)
VASSAR GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-1997)
WESLEYAN CAMP&CONF CTR-KITCHEN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
WESLEYAN CAMP&CONF CTR-RESTRM1 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
WILLOW SPRINGS GOLF & COUNTRY (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-06-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-1998), St Unresolved (SEP-30-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-14-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-1997), St Public Notif issued (JUL-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-1997)
HILL TOP RECREATION (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
LIGHTHOUSE CAFE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Vassar that have no violations reported:
- WESLEYAN CAMP&CONF CTR-DORMS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- JUNIATA BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.1%
(20.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 72.7% for Black residents, 23.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.1% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 42.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Michigan: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vassar, MI
People in group quarters in Vassar:
- 287 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 8 people in other group homes
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Vassar compared to Michigan state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Vassar (2011 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Vassar Branch at 136 South Main Street, branch established on 1934/01/05. 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.
- Citizens Bank: Vassar Branch at 1170 West Saginaw Road, branch established on 1977/02/14. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Tuscola County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Vassar (based on Tuscola County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.50%
| Here |  | 42.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Lutheran Church | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 28.4% | 25.9% | 13.4% | 4.4% | 3.3% |
| Congregations | 9.4% | 8.2% | 21.2% | 2.4% | 4.7% |
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| Name | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Church of the Nazarene | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 13.6% |
| Congregations | 3.5% | 2.4% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 35.3% |
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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: 12 | This county: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Tuscola County: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | Tuscola County: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | This county: | 3.18 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Tuscola County: | 4.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Tuscola County: | 11.1% | | 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 |
2 | $6,157 | $36,942 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $12,232 | $48,928 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $26,482 | $52,964 | 3 | $956 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 18 | $1,822 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $8,265 | $49,590 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $15,932 | $47,796 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,647 | $55,764 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $7,191 | $43,146 | 6 | $4,260 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $13,023 | $39,069 | 8 | $4,178 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $93,929 | $46,965 | 35 | $11,216 |
Vassar government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,514,000 ($562.20)
- Charges - Sewerage: $574,000 ($213.15)
All Other: $185,000 ($68.70)
Solid Waste Management: $92,000 ($34.16)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($9.65)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $99,000 ($36.76)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $566,000 ($210.17)
Sewerage: $388,000 ($144.08)
Police Protection: $368,000 ($136.65)
Parks & Recreation: $218,000 ($80.95)
Water Utilities: $217,000 ($80.58)
Central Staff Services: $178,000 ($66.10)
General Public Buildings: $152,000 ($56.44)
Fire Protection: $102,000 ($37.88)
Financial Administration: $100,000 ($37.13)
Solid Waste Management: $88,000 ($32.68)
Housing & Community Development: $73,000 ($27.11)
General - Other: $71,000 ($26.36)
Health Services - Other: $20,000 ($7.43)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $40,000 ($14.85)
Housing & Community Development: $21,000 ($7.80)
- General - Interest on Debt: $247,000 ($91.72)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,000 ($0.37)
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $52,000 ($19.31)
Regular Highways: $32,000 ($11.88)
Corrections: $9,000 ($3.34)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000 ($5.20)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,259,000 ($467.51)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,975,000 ($1476.05)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $839,000 ($311.55)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,806,000 ($1041.96)
Water Utilities: $1,164,000 ($432.23)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $330,000 ($122.54)
Water Utilities: $95,000 ($35.28)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $171,000 ($63.50)
General Revenue, NEC: $141,000 ($52.36)
Interest Earnings: $72,000 ($26.74)
Property Sale Other: $5,000 ($1.86)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $93,000 ($34.53)
General - Other: $85,000 ($31.56)
Regular Highways: $29,000 ($10.77)
Water Utilities: $16,000 ($5.94)
Fire Protection: $9,000 ($3.34)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($1.11)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,489,000 ($552.91)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $409,000 ($151.88)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,000 ($3.34)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $448,000 ($166.36)
Highways: $221,000 ($82.06)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($1.86)
All Other: $3,000 ($1.11)
- Tax - Property: $908,000 ($337.17)
NEC: $8,000 ($2.97)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,009,000 ($374.68)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $78,000 ($28.96)
4.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,474 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.73% | | 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:
5.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,070 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.96% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Vassar:
- WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMAX (1440 AM; 5 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: AM MEDIA SERVICES, L.L.C.)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WKYO (1360 AM; 1 kW; CARO, MI; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS LC)
- 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.)
- WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)
- WLSP (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LAPEER, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Vassar:
- WRCL (93.7 FM; FRANKENMUTH, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
- WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWBN (101.5 FM; TUSCOLA, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
- WOWE (98.9 FM; VASSAR, MI; Owner: PRAESTANTIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WUCX-FM (90.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WKCQ (98.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEEG (97.3 FM; ESSEXVILLE, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIDL (92.1 FM; CARO, MI; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS LC)
- WILZ (104.5 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTLZ (107.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
- WGER (106.3 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
- WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTRK (89.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: BEYOND THE BAY MEDIA GROUP)
- WTCF (100.5 FM; CARROLLTON, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
- WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Vassar:
- WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
- WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- W22CC (Channel 22; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- W69DW (Channel 69; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
- W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
- WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- W68DH (Channel 68; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
- WDCP-TV (Channel 35; BAD AXE, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)
- WDCQ-TV (Channel 19; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)
- W58CW (Channel 58; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Vassar, Michigan:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Michigan average:
- Fatal accident count: 138
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 213
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
- Fatalities: 148
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 366
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
Vassar fatal accident list:
Jan 1, 2006 06:21 PM, Sr-15, Lat: 43.362889, Lon: -83.580194, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 7, 1993 07:12 AM, 15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 27, 1975 09:38 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $180,000
Total average daily traffic: 19,541
Total average daily truck traffic: 298
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Vassar)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 6196 Hart Rd (Lat: 43.294194 Lon: -83.678861), Call Sign: KNDN910
Assigned Frequencies: 451.925 MHz Grant Date: 10/16/2002, Expiration Date: 10/15/2012
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd., Suite 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - Lat: 43.370000 Lon: -83.574444, Call Sign: WPUJ288
Assigned Frequencies: 452.200 MHz, 452.450 MHz, 457.200 MHz Grant Date: 03/14/2002, Expiration Date: 03/14/2012, Certifier: John Copes
Registrant: Anderson Radio Inc, 6149 W Saginaw Road, Bay City, MI 48706, Phone: (517) 684-9969, Fax: (517) 684-8986 - Lat: 43.358222 Lon: -83.461611, Call Sign: WQAF476
Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz Grant Date: 05/20/2004, Expiration Date: 05/20/2014, Certifier: Brad Feathers
Registrant: Anderson Radio, Inc., 6149 W. Saginaw Rd., Bay City, MI 48706, Phone: (989) 684-9969, Fax: (989) 684-8986
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, 245 Proctor St (Lat: 43.362778 Lon: -83.583556), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTR233
Assigned Frequencies: 952.768 MHz, 928.768 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2008, Expiration Date: 06/10/2018
Registrant: Detroit Edison, 2000 Second Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, Phone: (313) 235-4829, Fax: (313) 235-0362, Email:
- Vassar, Lat: 43.368222 Lon: -83.605722, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m, Call Sign: WQJY872
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/20/2009, Expiration Date: 02/20/2019, Certifier: John Ogren
Registrant: Law Office Of Suzanne S. Goodwyn, 1234 Tottenham Court, Reston, VA 20194, Phone: (703) 444-8804, Fax: (703) 991-0629, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vassar)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Vassar)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 26 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vassar, MI
| Most common first names in Vassar, MI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 52 | 74.8 years |
| Mary | 42 | 78.8 years |
| Robert | 39 | 70.8 years |
| James | 37 | 73.8 years |
| William | 35 | 73.7 years |
| George | 32 | 75.4 years |
| Donald | 28 | 69.9 years |
| Helen | 25 | 82.7 years |
| Florence | 25 | 79.8 years |
| Charles | 23 | 71.1 years |
| Most common last names in Vassar, MI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 33 | 73.9 years |
| Miller | 22 | 76.8 years |
| Brown | 20 | 73.0 years |
| Hecht | 17 | 73.7 years |
| Lewis | 13 | 79.8 years |
| Keinath | 12 | 79.2 years |
| Martin | 12 | 73.1 years |
| Bickel | 12 | 76.4 years |
| Bierlein | 11 | 79.5 years |
| Kennard | 11 | 73.5 years |
| Businesses in Vassar, MI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| H&R Block | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | Subway | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
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