Nessen City, Michigan

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Population in 2010: 97.
Males: 45  (47.2%)
Females: 52  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

56.1 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,745
Nessen City:

$69,745
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,103

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $271,824
Nessen City:

$271,824
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $514,295; detached houses: $702,927; mobile homes: $32,711
March 2022 cost of living index in Nessen City: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.7%

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  • Races in Nessen City, MI (2022)
    • 8292.1%White alone
    • 77.9%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (38.9%), Dutch (27.8%), Irish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 856 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (105.4 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (145.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (206.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Thompsonville, MI (1.8 miles ),
Copemish, MI (1.9 miles ),
Crystal Mountain, MI (2.4 miles),
Bendon, MI (2.8 miles ),
Buckley, MI (3.2 miles ),
Interlochen, MI (3.2 miles ),
Mesick, MI (3.3 miles ),
Kaleva, MI (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 44.52 N, Longitude: 85.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 231

Distribution of median household income in Nessen City, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Nessen City, MI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Michigan:

3.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.7. This is about average.

City:

73.7
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Nessen City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Nessen City place center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Nessen City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 159.6 miles away from Nessen City center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 312.3 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 347.4 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 432.4 miles away from Nessen City center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 286.0 miles away from Nessen City center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 407.6 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 Benzie County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Emergencies Declared: 3

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Nessen City:

  • MICHIGAN HOME HEALTH CARE,INC (Hospital, about 15 miles away; TRAVERSE CITY, MI)

Amtrak stations near Nessen City:

  • 10 miles: BUCKLEY (102 WEXFORD AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 12 miles: MESICK (HWY. 115 AT HWY. 37) - Bus Station
  • 20 miles: TRAVERSE CITY (3233 CASS ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nessen City:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 23 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,276)
  • Ferris State University (about 61 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 68 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Central Michigan University (about 85 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Muskegon Community College (about 90 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,310)
  • Baker College of Muskegon (about 90 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,293)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 101 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)

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Cemeteries: Colfax Township Cemetery (1), Township Cemetery (2), Holy Family Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Benzie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.3%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

24.3%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Nessen City:

Marital status in Nessen City, MI
  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 41.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 21.6%

For population 25 years and over in Nessen City:

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Nessen City, MI (based on Benzie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,15411
Evangelical Protestant80116
Catholic4651
Other32
None14,102-
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:

2.86 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Benzie County:

4.58 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Benzie County:

12.01 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

9.8%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Benzie County:

28.8%
State:

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

14.1%
State:

13.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Nessen City:

  • 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)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nessen City:

  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBNZ (99.3 FM; FRANKFORT, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WKVK (100.7 FM; HONOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WICA (91.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGFN (98.1 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJZJ (95.5 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WLDR-FM (101.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • W201CM (88.1 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WOUF (92.1 FM; BEULAH, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCUZ (100.1 FM; BEAR LAKE, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WNMC-FM (90.7 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE)
  • WLJN-FM (89.9 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCCW-FM (107.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WFCX (94.3 FM; LELAND, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WKAD (93.7 FM; HARRIETTA, MI; Owner: CADILLAC BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVXM (97.7 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WLXV (96.7 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Nessen City:

  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • W68DD (Channel 68; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CQ (Channel 62; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25CU (Channel 25; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: EDWARD J. HESS AND/OR MADGE E. HESS)
  • W36BZ (Channel 36; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W56DF (Channel 56; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W15BM (Channel 15; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CE (Channel 34; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48CC (Channel 48; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CP (Channel 52; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W58CN (Channel 58; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66CX (Channel 66; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54CR (Channel 54; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 3.6mTotal length
  • $2,229,000Total costs
  • 149Total average daily traffic
  • 2Total average daily truck traffic
  • 194Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nessen City, MI
  • 68.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nessen City, MI
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Nessen City compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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