Grant Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
60.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
30.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$269,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$579 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$378 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
29.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Keweenaw County
2
Houghton Urban Area
1
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Keweenaw County
2
Houghton Urban Area
1
Michigan
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (54%) 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 1 32 14
Feb 1 16 17
Mar 1 12 25
Apr 2 5 38
May 3 0 49
Jun 4 0 57
Jul 3 0 63
Aug 3 0 63
Sep 3 0 56
Oct 3 2 44
Nov 2 13 31
Dec 2 28 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

CHSHorizons School
23 miles, W · 1.9star
Lake LindenHubbell Schools
28 miles, W · 2.8star
CLK Elementary School
28 miles, W · 2.8star

Colleges

Finlandia University
38 miles, W · 1.4star
Northern Michigan University
62 miles, S · 1.9star

Hospitals

Up Health System Portage
37 miles, W · 5star
Baraga County Memorial Hospital
52 miles, SW · 2.3star
Bell Hospital
63 miles, S · 4.1star

Airports

Ford Airport
110 miles, SW · 1star
Delta County Airport
122 miles, S · 1star