Chesaning, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,411 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,426 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$123,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$608 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$562 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Saginaw County
5
Saginaw Metro Area
5
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Saginaw County
3
Saginaw Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 22
Feb 2 9 24
Mar 2 5 33
Apr 3 1 46
May 3 0 56
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 3 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 2 38
Dec 2 10 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Chesaning Middle School
<1 miles, NW · 3.7star
Chesaning Union High School
<1 miles, N · 1.9star
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Colleges

Baker College
14 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Memorial Healthcare
13 miles, SW · 4.1star
Covenant Medical Center
19 miles, NE · 2.3star
Ascension St Mary's Hospital
19 miles, NE · 2.3star
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Airports

MBS International Airport
24 miles, NE · 1star
Bishop International Airport
24 miles, SE · 1.4star
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