Blissfield, Michigan Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,223. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,248 (+0.8% change)
 
Males: 1,528   (47.4%)
Females: 1,695   (52.6%)

Lenawee County

Median resident age:   36.7 years
Michigan median age:   35.5 years

Zip codes: 49228 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,600 (it was $39,437 in 2000)
Blissfield   $41,600
Michigan:   $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $137,800 (it was $105,100 in 2000)
Blissfield   $137,800
Michigan:   $149,300

Blissfield, MI residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Blissfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.1%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


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Ancestries: German (41.3%), English (14.1%), Irish (12.3%), French (8.1%), United States (6.5%), Polish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 694 feet

Land area: 2.12 square miles.

Population density: 1534 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Blissfield

For population 25 years and over in Blissfield

  • High school or higher: 88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blissfield village

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

32 residents are foreign born

This village:   1.0%
Michigan:   5.3%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Blissfield, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Blissfield to the number of sex offenders is 325 to 1.

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

Blissfield:   1.4% ($1,450)
Michigan:   1.3% ($1,461)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toledo, OH (23.0 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (262.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Deerfield, MI (7.1 miles ), Berkey, OH (8.4 miles ), Metamora, OH (9.0 miles ), Britton, MI (10.9 miles ), Petersburg, MI (11.3 miles ), Adrian, MI (12.7 miles ), Tecumseh, MI (13.3 miles ), Sylvania, OH (13.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $103,400
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $142,100
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $114,500
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 41.83 N, Longitude: 83.86 W


25 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Area code: 517

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Blissfield, Michigan business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+0.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)



 

Crime in Blissfield by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 3 0 4 0 0 1
    per 100,000 92.6 0.0 122.7 0.0 0.0 30.8
Robberies 1 0 0 0 1 0
    per 100,000 30.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 30.6 0.0
Assaults 2 8 6 8 2 0
    per 100,000 61.7 245.5 184.0 245.2 61.3 0.0
Burglaries 15 5 13 5 5 8
    per 100,000 463.0 153.4 398.7 153.3 153.1 246.3
Thefts 84 52 59 57 51 40
    per 100,000 2592.6 1595.6 1809.3 1747.4 1562.0 1231.5
Auto thefts 1 3 2 7 6 0
    per 100,000 30.9 92.1 61.3 214.6 183.8 0.0
Arson 1 1 0 1 0 0
    per 100,000 30.9 30.7 0.0 30.7 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 234.3 131.0 240.1 146.8 109.3 91.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.85
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Blissfield, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Blissfield-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Blissfield village center killed 4 people and injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 21.4 miles away from the village center killed 18 people and injured 236 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Blissfield:
  • HERRICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; TECUMSEH, MI)
  • EMMA L BIXBY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; ADRIAN, MI)
  • FLOWER HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SYLVANIA, OH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blissfield:
  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 18 miles; TOLEDO, OH; ID: TOL)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 37 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 44 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Blissfield:
  • BETZ (about 2 miles; BLISSFIELD, MI; ID: 44G)
  • MERILLAT (about 10 miles; TECUMSEH, MI; ID: 34G)
  • GRADOLPH FLD (about 11 miles; PETERSBURG, MI; ID: 88G)

Local government website: www.cass.net/~blssfld
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blissfield:
  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 19 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 21 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 15,999)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; FT enrollment: 17,476)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 34 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 35,684)
  • BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; FT enrollment: 16,537)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
Public high school in Blissfield:
  • BLISSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 630 S. LANE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Blissfield:
  • BLISSFIELD ELEMENTARY (Students: 547; Location: 640 S. LANE STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BLISSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 357; Location: 1305 BEAMER ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)

Cemetery: Pleasant View Cemetery (1) .

 

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

BLISSFIELD (Population served: 3223, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-26-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-26-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-27-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-11-1998), St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-1998), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-26-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-08-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2005)
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Blissfield that have no violations reported:
  • WELLSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CH (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:   2.4 people
Michigan:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:   68.5%
Whole state:   68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:   4.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:   8.4%
Whole state:   10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:   3.8%
Whole state:   4.8%

Blissfield compared to Michigan state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
Banks with branches in Blissfield (2007 data):
  • The Blissfield State Bank: Blissfield Branch at 640 West Adrian Street, branch established on 1972-12-18; at 204 East Jefferson, branch established on 1873-05-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $77.3 mil, Deposits: $68.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Blissfield Bank Corporation
  • Keybank National Association: South Lane Branch at 130 South Lane Street, branch established on 1885-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • LaSalle Bank Midwest National Association: Blissfield at 520 West Adrian Street, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49,751.5 mil, Deposits: $25,446.0 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, 269 total offices, Holding Company: Abn Amro Holding N.V.
  • United Bank & Trust: Blissfield Branch at 618 West Adrian Street, branch established on 1995-05-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $494.9 mil, Deposits: $415.0 mil, headquarters in Tecumseh, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: United Bancorp, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0 $0   1 $53
Financial Administration 1 $2,644 $31,728 0 $0
Other Government Administration 2 $7,472 $44,832 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 4 $13,421 $40,263 2 $1,813
Police - Other 1 $2,125 $25,500 1 $275
Streets and Highways 5 $16,638 $39,931 0 $0
Sewerage 1 $3,452 $41,424 0 $0
Water Supply 3 $9,456 $37,824 0 $0
Local Libraries 2 $4,078 $24,468 5 $2,486
Totals for Government 19 $59,287 $37,444 9 $4,627


Blissfield government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $216,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $458,000
    All Other: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $755,000
    Sewerage: $165,000
    Parks & Recreation: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $781,000
    Water Utilities: $458,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Sewerage: $336,000
    Parks & Recreation: $223,000
    Libraries: $141,000
    Central Staff Services: $99,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $54,000
    General Public Buildings: $44,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $92,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,958,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,485,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $750,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,377,000
    Water Utilities: $750,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $96,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $48,000
    Interest Earnings: $21,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $330,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $657,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $406,000
    Highways: $226,000
  • Tax - Property: $930,000
    NEC: $49,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $752,000

4.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.51%
Michigan average:   5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Lenawee County:   0.03%
Michigan average:   0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.76% ($45,025 average AGI)
from Wayne County, MI  0.51% ($45,584)
from Jackson County, MI  0.38% ($35,126)


5.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.01%
Michigan average:   5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($347 average AGI)
Lenawee County:   0.05%
Michigan average:   0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.54% ($38,712 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MI  0.42% ($32,816)
to Hillsdale County, MI  0.34% ($31,992)


Strongest AM radio stations in Blissfield:
  • 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)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTOD (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WABJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF MI, INC.)
  • WSPD (1370 AM; 5 kW; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAAM (1600 AM; 5 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: WHITEHALL ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blissfield:
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLEN (103.9 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: LENAWEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXQQ (96.9 FM; WAUSEON, OH; Owner: CORNERSTONE CHURCH, INC.)
  • WJUC (107.3 FM; SWANTON, OH; Owner: WELCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGTE-FM (91.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WRVF (101.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTE (95.3 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF MI, INC.)
  • WYSZ (89.3 FM; MAUMEE, OH; Owner: SIDE BY SIDE, INC.)
  • WOTL (90.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPOS-FM (102.3 FM; HOLLAND, OH; Owner: THE MAUMEE VALLEY BROADCASTING ASSN.)
  • WWWM-FM (105.5 FM; SYLVANIA, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRWK (106.5 FM; DELTA, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVKS (92.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTWR-FM (98.3 FM; LUNA PIER, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWWW (102.9 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIOT (104.7 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKKO (99.9 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W264AK (100.7 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Blissfield:
  • WLMB (Channel 40; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W64BM (Channel 64; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W59DC (Channel 59; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W22CO (Channel 22; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WBTL-LP (Channel 34; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WNGT-LP (Channel 48; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: L & M VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)

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