Eckford Township, MI
Living in Eckford Township
Bikeability1
Walkability4
Commute41
Public Transit2
Affordability59
Public Safety64
Airports36
Hospitals74
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation+116 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office24%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$764Median Monthly Rent+$220 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas29%
Utility gas31%
Wood21%
Crime
Violent Crime in Eckford Township
United States45
Michigan58
Battle Creek Metro Area68
Calhoun County68
Property Crime in Eckford Township
United States48
Michigan43
Battle Creek Metro Area54
Calhoun County54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 14 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Eckford Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Eckford Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Eckford Township, MI
Bowen Creek School
14 miles, S
St Philip Catholic Central High School
17 miles, NW
St Charles Borromeo Catholic School
18 miles, S
Calhoun Christian School
18 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Eckford Township, MI
Albion College
8 miles, NE
Spring Arbor University
17 miles, E
Olivet College
17 miles, N
Hillsdale College
22 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Eckford Township, MI
Oaklawn Hospital
7 miles, NW
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
18 miles, NW
Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
18 miles, S
Hillsdale Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Eckford Township, MI
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
34 miles, W
Capital Region International Airport
43 miles, N
Gerald R Ford International Airport
57 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
70 miles, SE