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Vanderbilt, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 525 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.6%
 
Males: 308  (58.8%)
Females: 217  (41.2%)
Median resident age:

41.9 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 49795.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,938 (it was $27,969 in 2000)
Vanderbilt:

$38,938
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,517 (it was $11,973 in 2000)

Vanderbilt village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,732 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Vanderbilt:

$119,732
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $263,719; detached houses: $274,611; mobile homes: $81,049

Median gross rent in 2022: $931.

March 2022 cost of living index in Vanderbilt: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.0%
(24.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)

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  • Races in Vanderbilt, MI (2022)
    • 46594.3%White alone
    • 153.0%Two or more races
    • 30.6%Asian alone
    • 30.6%Hispanic
    • 10.2%American Indian alone
    • 10.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Vanderbilt detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Vanderbilt, Michigan as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vanderbilt is 50 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (16.4%), Sudanese (12.2%), English (11.6%), Dutch (7.9%), American (6.9%), European (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1090 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 475 people per square mile   (low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.6%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,281 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $866 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (124.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (205.9 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (274.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Gaylord, MI (2.9 miles ),
Wolverine, MI (3.1 miles ),
Boyne Falls, MI (3.5 miles ),
Walloon Lake, MI (4.0 miles ),
Boyne City, MI (4.2 miles ),
Lakes of the North, MI (4.3 miles ),
Indian River, MI (4.4 miles ),
Alba, MI (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 45.14 N, Longitude: 84.66 W

Area code: 989

Distribution of median household income in Vanderbilt, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Vanderbilt, MI in 2022
Vanderbilt satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $36,300
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Michigan:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+1.6%).
Most common industries in Vanderbilt, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (21.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.1%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Construction (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (17.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (14.8%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Motor vehicles, parts & supplies merchant wholesalers (4.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (25.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.8%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Vanderbilt, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (12.0%)
  • Cashiers (9.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)

Average climate in Vanderbilt, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Vanderbilt-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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Vanderbilt village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.5 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vanderbilt-area historical earthquake activity is near Michigan state average. It is 90% 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 331.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 301.6 miles away from the city 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 204.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 318.9 miles away from the city 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 162.2 miles away from Vanderbilt center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 288.6 miles away from Vanderbilt 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 Otsego County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Vanderbilt:

  • PROVINCIAL HOUSE GAYLORD (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)
  • TENDERCARE GAYLORD (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)
  • OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)
  • HOSPICE OF MICHIGAN (Hospital, about 8 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)
  • HEALTH WARES INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; GAYLORD, MI)

Amtrak stations near Vanderbilt:

  • 13 miles: BOYNE FALLS (U.S. 131 & HWY. 75) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 16 miles: WALLOON LAKE (HWY. 75 AT US HWY 131) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 19 miles: BOYNE CITY (1002 DIVISION ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vanderbilt:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 53 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,276)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 82 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Lake Superior State University (about 95 miles; Sault Ste Marie, MI; FT enrollment: 2,242)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 107 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Central Michigan University (about 108 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Ferris State University (about 109 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Delta College (about 115 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)

Public high school in Vanderbilt:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Vanderbilt: Vanderbilt / Corwith Fire and Rescue (A), Vanderbilt Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Vanderbilt include: Vanderbilt Community Church (A), Pigeon River Baptist Church (B), Holy Redeemer Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Grove Clarence (7591 Old 27 South), Elkland Enterprises (7591 Old 27 South).

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

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

WHIPPY DIP (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
THE GRANDE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

  • VANDERBILT COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KARSLAKE MALL (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RASCAL JAKK'S (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

61.2%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Vanderbilt:

Marital status in Vanderbilt, MI
  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 22.4%

For population 25 years and over in Vanderbilt:

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Michigan average:

11.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Vanderbilt, MI (based on Otsego County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,8002
Evangelical Protestant2,22417
Mainline Protestant1,6035
Other3055
None14,232-
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: 6
This county:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Otsego County:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Otsego County:

9.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Otsego County:

11.59 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Otsego County:

9.1%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Otsego County:

29.5%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.7%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

43.9%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Vanderbilt:

34.9%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Vanderbilt:

27.4
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.4%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Vanderbilt:

5.7%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Vanderbilt:

27.0%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Vanderbilt:

50.3%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.1%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Vanderbilt, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,194
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,239
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$282
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$75
Totals for Government 0$0 12$2,790

Vanderbilt government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $78,000 ($148.57)
    General - Other: $70,000 ($133.33)
    Central Staff Services: $40,000 ($76.19)
    General Public Buildings: $17,000 ($32.38)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($19.05)
    Financial Administration: $7,000 ($13.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $400,000 ($761.90)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $74,000 ($140.95)

Vanderbilt government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $400,000 ($761.90)
    General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($9.52)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($5.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $119,000 ($226.67)
    General Local Government Support: $79,000 ($150.48)
  • Tax - Property: $104,000 ($198.10)

Vanderbilt government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $961,000 ($1830.48)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vanderbilt:

  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWKK (750 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: STONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMBN (1340 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vanderbilt:

  • 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.)
  • WMJZ-FM (95.3 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: DARBY ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WLXT (96.3 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFDX (92.5 FM; ATLANTA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCML-FM (91.7 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WPHN (90.5 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, 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)
  • WGFM (105.1 FM; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WICV (100.9 FM; EAST JORDAN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)

TV broadcast stations around Vanderbilt:

  • WFUP (Channel 45; VANDERBILT, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • W55CL (Channel 55; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCML (Channel 6; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • Vanderbilt, Michigan
  • Fatal accident count13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents34
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Michigan average
  • Fatal accident count16681
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents26563
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons6462
  • Fatalities18524
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents45630
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2329
See more detailed statistics of Vanderbilt fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 32.7mTotal length
  • $46,000Total costs
  • 51,874Total average daily traffic
  • 3,976Total average daily truck traffic
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Vanderbilt, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Vanderbilt)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 02132 Tower Rd (Lat: 45.170000 Lon: -84.751139), Structure height: 143 m, Call Sign: WQPW443,
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.862 MHz, 852.862 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/2011, Expiration Date: 10/21/2017, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2014, Certifier: Robert Cosgrove, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 8200 Sturgeon Valley Rd (Lat: 45.171111 Lon: -84.438917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WQD251,
    Assigned Frequencies: 44.6400 MHz, 44.7200 MHz, 44.8000 MHz, 44.8400 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz, 159.420 MHz, 159.465 MHz, 44.8800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 12/22/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/30/2011, Certifier: Richard S Demello, Registrant: State Of Michigan, 4000 Collins Rd, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 336-2634, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:

  • Lat: 45.127306 Lon: -84.533722, Call Sign: WQGG907,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.645 MHz, 159.915 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/2007, Expiration Date: 01/16/2017, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2017, Certifier: Dave Kassuba, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • VANDERFLIT, Tower Rd (Lat: 45.172222 Lon: -84.751944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WQPF550,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.565 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2012, Expiration Date: 05/02/2022, Cancellation Date: 07/02/2022, Certifier: Robert D Bradley, Registrant: Ewa 20110525125504, 17750 Creamery Rd, Suite B10, Emmitsburg, MD 21727, Phone: (703) 797-5142, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • 02132 Tower Rd (Lat: 45.170000 Lon: -84.751139), Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WMU258, Licensee ID: L00053639,
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.500 MHz, Grant Date: 09/17/1993, Expiration Date: 10/01/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2012, Registrant: Central Michigan University, 3965 East Broomfield Rd., Mt Pleasant, MI 48859

  • 7808 VANDERBILT, Tower Rd (Lat: 45.172222 Lon: -84.751944), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WPQL950,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 03/24/2020, Expiration Date: 06/02/2030, Certifier: Harry Warner, Registrant: State Of Michigan, 7150 Harris Drive, Dimondale, MI 48821, Phone: (517) 333-5050, Email:

  • DNR, Tower Rd & Mcgregor (Lat: 45.171111 Lon: -84.751972), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQQL406, Licensee ID: L00024518,
    Assigned Frequencies: 943.375 MHz, Grant Date: 01/18/2013, Expiration Date: 01/18/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2023, Certifier: Robert Bradley, Registrant: Cce Central Dispatch Authority, 1694 S Us-131 Hwy, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 439-3300, Email:

  • RC01360A, Tower Rd (Lat: 45.172333 Lon: -84.751806), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WRDW586,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/06/2019, Expiration Date: 08/06/2029, Cancellation Date: 03/10/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • DE68XCDQW, 6591 S. Shire Rd. (50563) (Lat: 45.210083 Lon: -84.623000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WRJS513,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 10/20/2020, Expiration Date: 10/20/2030, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • .8 Mi N Of Woodward Rd On Tower Rd (Lat: 45.171111 Lon: -84.751139), Overall height: 146.3 m, Call Sign: WLI454,
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.625 MHz, 951.375 MHz, Grant Date: 01/17/1995, Expiration Date: 10/01/1996, Cancellation Date: 11/12/1998, Phone: (517) 732-6274


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vanderbilt)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: KELLOGG THOMAS R CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3487G, N3487G, N-3487G, Serial Number: CH2-0606-2748, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 09/12/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Kellogg, 3487 Sturgeon Valley Rd E, Vanderbilt, MI 49795
  • Aircraft: BEECH D95A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 77FL, N77FL, N-77FL, Serial Number: TD-545, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 6577 Whitehouse Trl, Vanderbilt, MI 49795

Most common first names in Vanderbilt, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1775.5 years
John1271.7 years
Charles1170.8 years
James1067.1 years
Robert967.2 years
Mary870.8 years
Arthur876.5 years
Donald870.1 years
Dorothy775.8 years
Richard671.0 years
Most common last names in Vanderbilt, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Dunham1160.1 years
Robinson973.9 years
Green884.4 years
Orourke877.3 years
Smith772.4 years
Hill678.6 years
Moore566.8 years
Boyd476.2 years
Cottrell475.3 years
Goff462.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vanderbilt, MI
  • 79.2%Utility gas
  • 16.1%Wood
  • 2.7%Other fuel
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vanderbilt, MI
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 10.3%Electricity
  • 3.4%No fuel used


Vanderbilt compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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