Higgins Township, MI
Living in Higgins Township
Bikeability50
Walkability65
Commute93
Public Transit47
Affordability100
Public Safety81
Airports5
Hospitals92
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation+62 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
59%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial6%
Native American5%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate27%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$7.4k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$81kMedian Home Value-$6k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$460Median Monthly Rent+$43 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas15%
Utility gas59%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Higgins Township
United States45
Michigan58
Roscommon County21
Property Crime in Higgins Township
United States48
Michigan43
Roscommon County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 2 | 15 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 11 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 36 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 24 | 2 | 14 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Higgins Township
Inland Flooding8
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Higgins Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Higgins Township, MI
St Joseph Elementary School
18 miles, SE
Skeels Christian School
22 miles, S
Lilac Grove Amish School
25 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Higgins Township, MI
Northwood University
56 miles, S
Central Michigan University
58 miles, S
Ferris State University
68 miles, SW
Saginaw Valley State University
69 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Higgins Township, MI
Midmichigan Medical Center-West Branch
19 miles, SE
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
19 miles, N
Midmichigan Medical Center-Gladwin
30 miles, S
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
38 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Higgins Township, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
55 miles, NW
MBS International Airport
65 miles, S
Alpena County Regional Airport
67 miles, NE
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
81 miles, N