Solon Township, MI
Living in Solon Township
Bikeability9
Walkability24
Commute54
Public Transit12
Affordability59
Public Safety97
Airports4
Hospitals96
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.7kPopulation+257 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
71%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate31%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office17%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$244kMedian Home Value+$28k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$731Median Monthly Rent+$243 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas47%
Utility gas19%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Solon Township
United States45
Michigan58
Leelanau County5
Property Crime in Solon Township
United States48
Michigan43
Leelanau County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 35 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 14 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 11 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 34 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Solon Township
Inland Flooding8
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Solon Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Solon Township, MI
The Pathfinder School
7 miles, E
The Children's House
7 miles, SE
Immaculate Conception Elementary School
8 miles, SE
Trinity Lutheran School
8 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Solon Township, MI
Ferris State University
80 miles, S
Central Michigan University
98 miles, SE
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
107 miles, W
Bellin College
109 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Solon Township, MI
Munson Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
26 miles, SW
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
30 miles, E
Charlevoix Area Hospital
42 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Solon Township, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
11 miles, SE
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
70 miles, NE
Delta County Airport
89 miles, NW
Alpena County Regional Airport
110 miles, E