Profile for Northport, Michigan, MI

Northport is at the tip of Leelanau Peninsula, on Lake Michigan

Nearby parks & recreation: Leelanau State Park

Historic sites and museums: Grand Traverse Lighthouse

Listed places near Northport

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (1)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Northport population
• Ancestry of people in Northport
• Housing in Northport
• Income in Northport
• Marital status of adults in Northport
• Place of birth of people in Northport
• Residence in 1995, of people in Northport
• School enrollment & education levels in Northport
• Transportation & commute times in Northport
• Leelanau County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Michigan
• State data - Michigan
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Northport demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Leelanau County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 49670 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Leelanau County government

19% of Northport residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Northport ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Northport
• Cemeteries in Leelanau County
• Genealogy page (MI GenWeb) for Leelanau County
• Libraries in or near Northport

Post a query on a message board:

• Leelanau 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
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Northport museums
• Northport historic sites
• Northport area parks
• Wineries near Northport

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Northport area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Leelanau County
• Index to cemetery records in Michigan
• Cemetery record compendium
• Michigan cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Northport
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Leelanau County

• Northport business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Michigan
• Local ordinances in Michigan (Partial selection)

• Crime in Leelanau County
• Arrests in Leelanau County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• 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 Northport was $23,786, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Leelanau County economic census
• Leelanau County economic summary
• Leelanau County employment growth
• Leelanau County unemployment rate
• Michigan economic data

32% of Northport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Northport
• Colleges in Michigan
• Learning Disabilities Association in Michigan
• Schools in or near Northport
• School districts in or near Northport
• Yearbooks (old) of Michigan high schools

• Movies playing in or near Northport

• Air pollution in Leelanau County
• Diesel soot in Leelanau County
• Land contamination in Leelanau County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Michigan
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Leelanau County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Michigan

• ePodunk festival listings
• Michigan county fairs
• Michigan festivals (Michigan tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Northport

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Northport
• Geocaches in Michigan

• Leelanau County government
• Michigan state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Northport medical services & health statistics

• Leelanau County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Northport
• Historic sites in Michigan
• Museums in or near Northport
• Museums in Michigan
• Michigan state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Leelanau County genealogy forum

Median rent in Northport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $498.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $792.

• Find Foreclosure in Northport
• Homes for sale in the Northport area
• Find a Northport Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Michigan mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Michigan
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Northport include Leelanau Township Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Northport

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

• Census map of Northport area
• Historic maps of MI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Michigan
• Topographic map of Northport

• Daily newspapers in or near Northport
• AM radio stations in or near Northport
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Northport
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Northport
• TV stations in or near Northport
• Media ownership in the Northport area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Michigan

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Northport
• Search obituaries in Michigan
• Recent death notices - selected MI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Michigan
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Michigan
• Lions clubs in Michigan
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Northport
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Northport

• Parks near Northport
• National forests in Michigan
• Ski areas near Northport
• Ski areas in Michigan
• State parks in Michigan

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Northport
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Michigan communities
• Photos of Michigan places
• Post cards of Michigan communities

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

• Michigan Democratic party
• Michigan Republican party
• Michigan elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Northport
• Total membership by faith, in Leelanau County

• Chowhound message boards for MI

The average commute time for Northport workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Northport travel guide
• Airports near Northport
• Hotels near Northport
• Michigan tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Michigan
• Wildlife refuges in Michigan

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