Springville Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,712 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,278 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$111,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$724 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wexford County
4
Cadillac Urban Area
4
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wexford County
3
Cadillac Urban Area
4
Michigan
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) 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 18 20
Feb 1 13 21
Mar 2 8 30
Apr 2 2 43
May 2 0 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 2 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 2 6 35
Dec 2 17 25

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Floyd M Jewett Elem School
3 miles, E · 1.9star
Buckley Community Schools
10 miles, NE · 2.3star

Colleges

Northwestern Michigan College
28 miles, NE · 1.4star
West Shore Community College
38 miles, W · 1.4star
Ferris State University
50 miles, S · 2.8star

Hospitals

Munson Medical Center
27 miles, NE · 5star

Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
27 miles, NE · 1.4star
Muskegon County Airport
87 miles, SW · 1star
MBS International Airport
102 miles, SE · 1star