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Charlevoix, Michigan, in Charlevoix county, is 146 miles E of Green Bay, Wisconsin (center to center) and 205 miles NE of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is home to some 2,994 residents.
In Charlevoix, about 55% of adults are married. People in Charlevoix have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.
In 2000, Charlevoix had a median family income of $42,853. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Charlevoix.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($7,700) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Charlevoix. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 61% of the housing in Charlevoix was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the city, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Charlevoix, 87% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Charlevoix it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Charlevoix to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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The Boat house (old channel) c1906.
Light house between 1890 and 1901
U.S. life saving station c1908.
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