Alanson, MI
Living in Alanson
Bikeability1
Walkability6
Commute39
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety86
Airports2
Hospitals91
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
909Population+230 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American3%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate47%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K44%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector84%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office22%
Service32%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$103kMedian Home Value-$900 (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$609Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas73%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alanson
United States45
Michigan58
Emmet County16
Property Crime in Alanson
United States48
Michigan43
Emmet County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 2 | 28 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Mar | 28 | 2 | 11 |
| Apr | 41 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 8 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 26 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alanson
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alanson, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alanson, MI
Northern Michigan Christian Academy
4 miles, E
Harbor Light Christian School
6 miles, W
St Francis Xavier School
9 miles, SW
Bishop Baraga Catholic School
19 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Alanson, MI
Lake Superior State University
75 miles, N
Ferris State University
126 miles, S
Northwood University
128 miles, S
Central Michigan University
128 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alanson, MI
McLaren Northern Michigan
10 miles, SW
Charlevoix Area Hospital
25 miles, W
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
29 miles, S
Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center
31 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Alanson, MI
Chippewa County International Airport
58 miles, N
Cherry Capital Airport
62 miles, SW
Alpena County Regional Airport
65 miles, E