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Coldwater Michigan Real Estate
Coldwater  Michigan Real Estate

 

Coldwater, Michigan Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 12,697
Males: 6,395 (50.4%), Females: 6,302 (49.6%)

Branch County

Zip code: 49036

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $33,913 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,800 (year 2000)

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Races in Coldwater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.8%)
  • Black (8.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.5%)

Ancestries: German (19.5%), English (9.7%), Irish (8.7%), United States (7.4%), Polish (4.6%), French (4.0%).

Elevation: 969 feet

Land area: 8.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Coldwater

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coldwater city

  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

4.9% Foreign born (2.3% Asia, 1.9% Latin America).


Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Battle Creek, MI (29.1 miles , pop. 53,364).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (60.4 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (184.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Quincy, MI (8.0 miles ), Tekonsha, MI (10.6 miles ), Burlington, MI (12.5 miles ), Union City, MI (12.7 miles ), Bronson, MI (14.0 miles ), Fremont, IN (15.4 miles ), Allen, MI (16.2 miles ), Sherwood, MI (16.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $68,000
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $88,100
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2001: 42 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2002: 27 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $189,700
  • 2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $143,300

Latitude: 41.94 N, Longitude: 85.00 W

Area code: 517

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

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.1%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Retail trade (14.3%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,529 (+43.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,140 (63.0%)

Crime in Coldwater (2001):

  • 1 murder (7.8 per 100,000)
  • 11 rapes (86.2 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (23.5 per 100,000)
  • 28 assaults (219.4 per 100,000)
  • 73 burglaries (571.9 per 100,000)
  • 437 thefts (3423.7 per 100,000)
  • 19 auto thefts (148.9 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 283.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Coldwater (2002):

  • 1 murder (7.8 per 100,000)
  • 10 rapes (77.9 per 100,000)
  • 2 robberies (15.6 per 100,000)
  • 37 assaults (288.2 per 100,000)
  • 59 burglaries (459.5 per 100,000)
  • 479 thefts (3730.5 per 100,000)
  • 21 auto thefts (163.6 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 299.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Average climate in Coldwater, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Coldwater-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Coldwater city center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 18.7 miles away from the city center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Main business address for: SOUTHERN MICHIGAN BANCORP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), MONARCH COMMUNITY BANCORP INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospital/medical center in Coldwater:

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR OF BRANCH COUNTY (274 E CHICAGO ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Coldwater:
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ANGOLA, IN)
  • OAKLAWN HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MARSHALL, MI)
  • HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; HILLSDALE, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coldwater:

  • W K KELLOGG (about 30 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID: BTL)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
  • CAPITAL CITY (about 64 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Coldwater:
  • BRANCH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 4 miles; COLDWATER, MI; ID: OEB)
  • DAVID'S (about 18 miles; ATHENS, MI; ID: 9C2)
  • BROOKS FIELD (about 22 miles; MARSHALL, MI; ID: RMY)

Local government website: www.coldwater.org

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
Police - Other 1 $2,516 $30,192 3 $3,228
Fire - Other 2 $5,530 $33,180 0 $0
Firefighters 15 $42,142 $33,713 10 $1,956
Police Protection - Officers 18 $57,374 $38,249 0 $0
Other Government Administration 17 $32,582 $22,999 0 $0
Financial Administration 3 $8,506 $34,024 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 37 $113,280 $36,739 4 $3,896
Electric Power 16 $63,200 $47,400 0 $0
Water Supply 7 $23,426 $40,158 0 $0
Natural Resources 1 $3,078 $36,936 0 $0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3 $6,708 $26,832 1 $856
Parks and Recreation 3 $6,800 $27,200 0 $0
Sewerage 6 $22,560 $45,120 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 1 $2,790 $33,480 0 $0
Streets and Highways 13 $37,466 $34,584 0 $0
Totals for Government 143 $427,958 $35,912 18 $9,936

Colleges/Universities in Coldwater:

  • SCHOOL OF CREATIVE HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 11; Location: 78 W CHICAGO ST; Private, for-profit; Website: jlsmith@cbpu.com)
  • AMERICAN TRUCK DRIVING OF MICHIGAN (Location: 150 S MICHIGAN AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coldwater:
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 59 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
Public high schools in Coldwater:
  • COLDWATER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 996; Location: 275 N. FREMONT STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BRANCH AREA CAREERS CENTER (Students: 26; Location: 366 MORSE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Coldwater:
  • LEGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 768; Location: 175 GREEN STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • LARSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 25 PARKHURST AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LAKELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 519 OTIS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 255 N. CLAY STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 70 TIBBITS STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • PANSOPHIA ACADEMY (Students: 216; Location: 52 ABBOTT AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • GIRARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 139; Location: 1011 SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • COLDWATER ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 95 S. FREMONT STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
  • WALDRON LEARNING CENTER (Students: 101; Location: 214 BISHOP AVENUE; Grades: UG - UG)
  • DOROTHY LEGG LEARNING CENTER (Students: 17; Location: 212 BISHOP; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Coldwater:
  • WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 129 E. BARNHARDT RD.; Grades: 4 - 7)
Library in Coldwater:
  • BRANCH DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $809,313; Location: 10 EAST CHICAGO STREET; 93,742 books; 1,802 audio materials; 2,739 video materials; 104 serial subscriptions)

Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Coldwater include: Parkhurst Park (1), Waterwork Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Coldwater compared to Michigan state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Coldwater:
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Coldwater:
  • W266AE (101.1 FM; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WNWN-FM (98.5 FM; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBOI (91.3 FM; ORLAND, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC)
  • WCVM (94.7 FM; BRONSON, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WRKR (107.7 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEAX (88.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Coldwater:
  • W26BX (Channel 26; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)

 

 

 

 


 
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