Bear Creek Township, MI
Living in Bear Creek Township
Bikeability10
Walkability30
Commute95
Public Transit15
Affordability68
Public Safety80
Airports3
Hospitals93
Colleges43
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.3kPopulation+200 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate21%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office26%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$212kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$794Median Monthly Rent+$149 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas23%
Utility gas53%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bear Creek Township
United States45
Michigan58
Emmet County16
Property Crime in Bear Creek Township
United States48
Michigan43
Emmet County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 29 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| Mar | 29 | 2 | 12 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 9 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 29 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bear Creek Township
Inland Flooding5
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding10
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bear Creek Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bear Creek Township, MI
St Francis Xavier School
3 miles, NW
Harbor Light Christian School
5 miles, N
Northern Michigan Christian Academy
11 miles, NE
St Mary School
18 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Bear Creek Township, MI
Lake Superior State University
83 miles, N
Ferris State University
118 miles, S
Central Michigan University
122 miles, S
Northwood University
123 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bear Creek Township, MI
McLaren Northern Michigan
3 miles, NW
Charlevoix Area Hospital
18 miles, W
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SE
Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center
38 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Bear Creek Township, MI
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
16 miles, N
Cherry Capital Airport
54 miles, SW
Chippewa County International Airport
65 miles, N
Alpena County Regional Airport
68 miles, E