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Muskegon: Where Lake Life Meets City Energy

Muskegon offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The city is experiencing a revitalization, blending its industrial heritage with a modern, artistic flair. You'll find a mix of families, young professionals, and long-time residents who are passionate about their city.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · MUSKEGON
Muskegon, Muskegon County

City Snapshot

Population

38,318

County

Muskegon County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$40,900

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City of Muskegon Fire Department

City Of Muskegon

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Community Leaders

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Ken Johnson

Mayor of Muskegon

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Elissa Slotkin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Gary Peters

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer

Governor

Democratic Party