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Eaton County

Population in 2010: 23,925. Population change since 2000: +47.7%
Males: 11,304  (47.2%)
Females: 12,621  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 48917.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,920 (it was $51,148 in 2000)
Waverly:

$53,920
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,096

Waverly CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $161,539 (it was $126,500 in 2000)
Waverly:

$161,539
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $184,813; Detached houses: $187,540; Townhouses or other attached units: $185,717; In 2-unit structures: $128,702; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,849; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $99,713; Mobile homes: $148,141

Median gross rent in 2009: $670.

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  • White alone - 17,117 (71.5%)
  • Black alone - 3,241 (13.5%)
  • Hispanic - 1,652 (6.9%)
  • Asian alone - 1,006 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 753 (3.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 111 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 44 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Waverly: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.9%), English (15.1%), Irish (13.5%), Polish (5.7%), Italian (5.2%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 5.69 square miles.

Population density: 4203 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waverly:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waverly CDP:

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

708 residents are foreign born (2.6% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This place:  4.4%
Michigan:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,877 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,687 (1.7%)
Waverly satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lansing, MI (3.7 miles , pop. 119,128).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (81.1 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Edgemont Park, MI (1.2 miles ), Lansing, MI (1.9 miles ), Grand Ledge, MI (2.5 miles ), Dimondale, MI (2.6 miles ), East Lansing, MI (2.7 miles ), De Witt, MI (2.7 miles ), Holt, MI (2.9 miles ), Eagle, MI (3.1 miles) .

Latitude: 42.74 N, Longitude: 84.62 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +271 (+1.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,656 (19.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 517

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.2%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)
  • Child care workers (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Waverly-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Waverly place center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1977, a category F4 tornado 15.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Waverly-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 97% 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 4.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Eaton County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Waverly:

  • INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; LANSING, MI)
  • EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; LANSING, MI)
  • HAYES GREEN BEACH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; CHARLOTTE, MI)

Amtrak station near Waverly:

  • 7 miles: EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waverly:

  • Lansing Community College (about 4 miles; Lansing, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,815)
  • Michigan State University (about 8 miles; East Lansing, MI; FT enrollment: 41,413)
  • Baker College of Owosso (about 29 miles; Owosso, MI; FT enrollment: 2,293)
  • Spring Arbor University (about 38 miles; Spring Arbor, MI; FT enrollment: 2,595)
  • Kellogg Community College (about 40 miles; Battle Creek, MI; FT enrollment: 2,053)
  • Jackson Community College (about 42 miles; Jackson, MI; FT enrollment: 3,739)
  • Davenport University (about 47 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 3,488)

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Notable location: Delta Township Fire Department Station 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Lansing Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Waverly include: Saint Davids Church (A), West Lansing Church of Christ (B), Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), New Covenant Christian Church (D), First Church of the Nazarene (E), United Church of God (F), Bretton Woods Covenant Church (G), Saint Gerard Church (H), Grace Brethren Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Waverly include: Sharp Park (1), Delta Mills Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Eaton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average.
City:

31.8
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.10. This is about average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.10
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.8%
(7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.7% for Black residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 75.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 6.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waverly, MI

People in group quarters in Waverly:

  • 128 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Waverly compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Waverly travel time to work - commute
Waverly mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Eaton County Michigan:


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

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.33%
Here30.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents27.3%25.3%11.9%4.2%3.7%
Congregations8.9%6.3%19.0%5.1%6.3%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.4%3.3%2.6%2.6%15.9%
Congregations3.8%2.5%2.5%3.8%41.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

1.03 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Eaton County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Eaton County:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
This county:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 63
Eaton County:

5.88 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

9.1%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.5%
Michigan:

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

13.4%
State:

13.4%

8.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,344 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.43%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($68 average AGI)
Eaton County:

0.03%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ingham County, MI  3.69% ($32,933 average AGI)
from Clinton County, MI  0.56% ($33,498)
from Calhoun County, MI  0.29% ($31,815)


8.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.94%
Michigan average:

5.98%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($97 average AGI)
Eaton County:

0.04%
Michigan average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ingham County, MI  3.27% ($29,969 average AGI)
to Clinton County, MI  0.57% ($82,496)
to Calhoun County, MI  0.39% ($32,287)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waverly:

  • WILS (1320 AM; 5 kW; LANSING, MI)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WJIM (1240 AM; 1 kW; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLA (1180 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DIMONDALE, MI; Owner: MID MICHIGAN FM, INC.)
  • WVFN (730 AM; 1 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLCM (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, MI)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • 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 Waverly:

  • WHZZ (101.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFMK (99.1 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITL-FM (100.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJIM-FM (97.5 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMMQ (94.9 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQHH (96.5 FM; DEWITT, MI; Owner: MID MICHIGAN FM, INC.)
  • WLNZ (89.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WQTX (92.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WLGH (88.1 FM; LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDBM (88.9 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEE OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIV)
  • WKMY (92.1 FM; ST. JOHNS, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • W284AH (104.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVIC (94.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WJXQ (106.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Waverly:

  • W69BJ (Channel 69; LANSING, MI; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • W24CG (Channel 24; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W27CJ (Channel 27; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Vera H Pennington, 34233 38th Avenue (Lat: 42.284000 Lon: -85.882611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.2 m, Overall height: 59.2 m, Licensee ID: L00005016
    Registrant: Nextel Communications, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000
  • Kyle B Entz, 34233 38th Avenue (Lat: 42.284000 Lon: -85.882611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.2 m, Overall height: 59.2 m, Licensee ID: L00005016
    Registrant: Nextel Communications, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 1 partial 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 ORIGINATED67$115,70446$96,133239$126,37229$30,00413$79,247
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$109,5006$97,79318$138,4102$25,0001$89,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$112,3746$116,66762$141,97811$39,3750$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$112,5002$132,65544$114,6967$36,5771$135,270
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$108,0002$94,50013$179,9391$7,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.01 , 0201.02, 0201.03, 0201.04, 0202.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$124,3171$253,5800$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$99,0002$200,7900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$120,5000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$86,0001$86,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$45,0001$187,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.01 , 0201.02, 0201.03, 0201.04, 0202.01

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