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Gaastra, MI Real Estate

Gaastra is a city in Iron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 339. The city is named after Douwe Gaastra, a building contractor and real estate speculator who bought the land in October 1908 and platted the town. It was incorporated as a village in 1919 and as a city in 1949. [1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.3 km (1.6 mi ), all land.

As of the census 2 of 2000, there were 339 people, 146 households, and 102 families residing in the city. The population density was 79.3/km (205.9/mi ). There were 164 housing units at an average density of 38.4/km (99.6/mi ). The racial makeup of the city was 97.35% White, 0.59% Native American, 0.59% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population.

There were 146 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.87.

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Gaastra, MI information

State:Michigan
Country:Iron
Area Code:906
FIPS:26071
TimeZone:CST
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Gaastra, MI Neighborhood Info

 

Natl. average

Gaastra, MI

Population: 293,655,400322
Household size:
Persons per household
2.602.3

Housing

Home appreciation:
Most recent 12 months
9.8%2.9%
House purchase cost:
Median sales value
$217,200$59,300
Commute time:
in minutes
27.423.1

Economy

Cost of Living index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.075
Recent Job Growth:
Most recent 12 months
1.4%1.3%
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%5.6%
Future Job Growth:
projected job growth to 2010
11.9%-8.6%
Income Taxes:
highest marginal tax bracket
5.22%4.4%
Sales Taxes:
total local, county, state sales tax
6.0%6%

Education

Pupil/teacher ratio:
number of students per teacher
15.916.4
Graduation rate:
percent graduated from high school
79.6%85.8%
School spending:
total dollars for each student
$6,058$6515.0000
College grads-adv. deg.:
percent with graduate and prof. degrees
7.2%2.6%
College grads-4 yr.:
percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges
15.2%10.6%

Crime

Property crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
32
Violent crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
31

Health

Doctors per capita:
M.D.s per 10,000 population
169.793
Air quality index:
higher number = better air quality
48.089
Health costs index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.096.9
Watershed quality index:
higher=better (not drinking water)
55.054

Climate

Altitude:
in feet
1,0581487
Snowfall:
inches annually
24.075
Rainfall:
inches annually
39.030
Precipitation days:
days annually with some precipitation
112123
Summer temperature:
average high temp in July (deg F)
86.982.1
Winter temperature:
average low temp in January (deg F)
21.79
Sunny days:
days annually with few clouds
205188

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Gaastra, ZIP Codes

49927,