Profile for Gaylord, Michigan, MI

Former and merged names include:
· Barnes

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 18. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.8 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Otsego County Fair - Aug. 21-25, 2007
• Alpenfest - July 17-21, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Otsego Lake State Park

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

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (6)

Hotels (10)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

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• Otsego County data
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• Otsego County government
• Gaylord Chamber of Commerce
• Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
• Gaylord tourism

25% of Gaylord residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gaylord ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Gaylord
• Cemeteries in Otsego County
• Libraries in or near Gaylord

Post a query on a message board:

• Otsego County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Gaylord business guide
• Gaylord Chamber of Commerce
• Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Michigan
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• Crime in Otsego County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gaylord was $17,313, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Wage estimates
• Otsego County economic census
• Otsego County economic summary
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• Michigan economic data

18% of Gaylord residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Gaylord festival dates:

• Otsego County Fair - Aug. 21-25, 2007
• Alpenfest - July 17-21, 2007

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

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Otsego County genealogy forum

Median rent in Gaylord, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $434.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $775.

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Libraries in Gaylord include Otsego County Library ... View libraries

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• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Gaylord area
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Newspapers in Gaylord include Gaylord Herald Times, Gaylord Weekly Choice

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Otsego County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Gaylord political report.

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The average commute time for Gaylord workers is 11 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Gaylord include Baymont Inn, Best Western Alpine Lodge, Gaylord Inn, Gaylord Travel Inn, Hampton Inn Gaylord, Holiday Inn Express Gaylord, Marsh Ridge Resort, Royal Crest Lodge, Treetops Resort.

• Gaylord travel guide
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• Michigan tourism bureau

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