Michigan City, Indiana Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 32,900. Estimated population in July 2005: 32,205 (-2.1% change)
Males: 16,594 (50.4%), Females: 16,306 (49.6%)

LaPorte County

Zip codes: 46360.

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $33,732 (year 2000)
Median house value: $76,600 (year 2000)

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Races in Michigan City:

• White Non-Hispanic (67.8%)
• Black (26.3%)
• Hispanic (3.1%)
• Two or more races (2.4%)
• Other race (1.1%)
• American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (20.1%), Polish (11.0%), Irish (9.8%), United States (7.1%), English (5.6%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 19.6 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Michigan City

• High school or higher: 76.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 5.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Michigan City city

• Never married: 28.1%
• Now married: 45.4%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 8.6%
• Divorced: 16.1%

2.0% Foreign born (0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -1,148 (-3.4%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gary, IN (32.7 miles , pop. 102,746).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (55.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pottawattamie Park, IN (1.6 miles ), Trail Creek, IN (2.2 miles ), Long Beach, IN (3.5 miles ), Town of Pines, IN (4.3 miles ), Michiana Shores, IN (5.7 miles ), Michiana, MI (6.5 miles) , Beverly Shores, IN (7.0 miles ), Grand Beach, MI (7.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 51 buildings, average cost: $73,400
• 1997: 40 buildings, average cost: $89,300
• 1998: 76 buildings, average cost: $79,700
• 1999: 93 buildings, average cost: $71,500
• 2000: 50 buildings, average cost: $83,100
• 2001: 52 buildings, average cost: $70,400
• 2002: 76 buildings, average cost: $96,000
• 2003: 78 buildings, average cost: $93,700
• 2004: 77 buildings, average cost: $94,200
• 2005: 74 buildings, average cost: $94,200

Latitude: 41.71 N, Longitude: 86.89 W

Area code: 219

Michigan City, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.4%), Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Retail trade (13.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.0%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,045 (+21.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,964 (64.4%)

Average climate in Michigan City, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Michigan City-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Michigan City city center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Main business address for: HORIZON BANCORP /IN/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospital/medical center in Michigan City:

• ST ANTHONY MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTERS (301 W HOMER ST)

• LA PORTE HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (about 14 miles; LA PORTE, IN)
• PORTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; VALPARAISO, IN)
• ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 29 miles; HOBART, IN)

• PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 20 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; ID: VPZ)
• GARY/CHICAGO (about 37 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
• SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 40 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; ID: SBN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Michigan City:

• MICHIGAN CITY MUNI (about 5 miles; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; ID: MGC)
• LA PORTE MUNI (about 15 miles; LA PORTE, IN; ID: PPO)
• FLYING U RANCH (about 20 miles; UNION MILLS, IN; ID: 4C1)

Amtrak station:
MICHIGAN CITY (100 WASHINGTON ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.emichigancity.com/cityhall

Colleges/Universities in Michigan City:

• COMMONWEALTH BUSINESS COLLEGE-MICHIGAN CITY (Full-time enrollment: 200; Location: 325 E US HWY 20; Private, for-profit; Website: cbc2.netnitco.net)
• NORTH CENTRAL BEAUTY ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 89; Location: 1221 WABASH ST; Private, for-profit)
• MICHIGAN CITY BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 3309 S FRANKLIN ST; Private, for-profit)
• LAKESHORE MEDICAL LABORATORY TRAINING PROGRAM (Location: 402 FRANKLIN ST; Private, not-for-profit)

• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 12 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
• VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
• ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 33 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 35 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)
• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 41 miles; HAMMOND, IN; FT enrollment: 6,312)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 42 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)

• MICHIGAN CITY HIGH SCH (Students: 1,893; Location: 8466 W PAHS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
• LAKESIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY (Location: POB 9047; Grades: 09 - 12)

• MARQUETTE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 275; Location: 306 WEST TENTH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Michigan City:

• MICHIGAN CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 561; Location: 317 DETROIT ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
• BARKER MIDDLE SCH (Students: 560; Location: 319 E BARKER RD; Grades: 06 - 07)
• MARTIN T KRUEGER MIDDLE SCH (Students: 557; Location: 2001 SPRINGLAND AVE; Grades: 06 - 07)
• KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 550; Location: 321 BOLKA AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
• JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 465; Location: 1600 E COOLSPRING; Grades: PK - 05)
• MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 100 MANNY CT; Grades: PK - 05)
• COOLSPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362; Location: 9121 W 300 N; Grades: KG - 05)
• SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: 3054 W 800 N; Grades: KG - 05)
• NIEMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 811 ROYAL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
• MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 400 E HOMER ST; Grades: KG - 05)

• QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS ELEM SCH (Students: 361; Location: 1715 E BARKER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
• NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 1000 MOORE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
• ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 321 W. 11TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
• ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 818 FRANKLIN SQUARE; Grades: KG - 8)
• ST STANISLAUS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 1506 WASHINGTON; Grades: PK - 8)
• JACK AND JILL DAY CARE (Students: 72; Location: 1314 S WOODLAND AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
• MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MICH CITY (Students: 55; Location: 5388 N BLECK ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
• COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 36; Location: 7224 W 400 N; Grades: PK - 9)

• MICHIGAN CITY PL (Operating income: $2,451,288; Location: 100 E 4TH STREET; 192,968 books; 13,777 audio materials; 13,896 video materials; 490 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Michigan City: Dunes Plaza (A), Outer Basin Light (B), Pottawattamie Country Club (C), Washington Park Marina (D), Michigan City Yacht Club (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Churches in Michigan City include: Grace Bible Church (A), Saint Andrews Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Saint Stanislaus Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Otter Creek (A), Trail Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Michigan City include: Gill Field (1), Pottawattamie Park (2), Zilla Park (3), Gardena Playground (4), Ames Field (5), Pullman Field (6), Washington Park (7), Motts Park (8), Cleveland Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Michigan City compared to Indiana state average:

• Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
• Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

• WIMS (1420 AM; 5 kW; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)
• WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
• 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.)
• WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
• WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
• WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
• WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
• WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Michigan City:

• WBEW (89.5 FM; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
• WEFM (95.9 FM; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: MICHIGAN CITY FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
• W203AJ (88.5 FM; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• W295AF (106.9 FM; LA PORTE, IN; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
• WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
• WHLP (89.9 FM; HANNA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
• WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
• WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
• WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
• WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
• WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
• WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
• WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
• WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

• W18CF (Channel 18; ELKHART, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
• WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
• WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
• WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• W04CQ (Channel 4; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: AQUA-LAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
• W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
• WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
• WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
• WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
• WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
• W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

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