Profile for Bad Axe, Michigan, MI

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 4. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.2 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Huron Community Fair - Aug. 5-11, 2007
• Hatchet Festival - June 22-24, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Sanilac Petroglyphs, Bad Axe Museums and Log Cabins

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Songs:
· "I Found My Baby in Bad Axe"

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Cemeteries (9)

Communities (7)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

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26% of Bad Axe residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bad Axe ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bad Axe was $17,465, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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16% of Bad Axe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Bad Axe festival dates:

• Huron Community Fair - Aug. 5-11, 2007
• Hatchet Festival - June 22-24, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Bad Axe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $316.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $712.

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Libraries in Bad Axe include Bad Axe Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Bad Axe include Huron Daily Tribune

TV stations in Bad Axe include WDCQ.

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Huron County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bad Axe political report.

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The average commute time for Bad Axe workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Bad Axe include Econo Lodge, Holiday Inn Express.

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