Benzonia, MI
Living in Benzonia
Bikeability
52
Walkability
56
Commute
95
Public Transit
61
Affordability
88
Public Safety
84
Airports
5
Hospitals
93
Colleges
55
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
62
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
503
Population
-59 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
50%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial10%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate40%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$39k
Median Household Income
+$10k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+15% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K8%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office27%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation6%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$116k
Median Home Value
-$3.7k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$614
Median Monthly Rent
-$4 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K49%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas13%
Utility gas80%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benzonia
United States45
Michigan58
Benzie County15
Property Crime in Benzonia
United States48
Michigan43
Benzie County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 31 |
| Feb | 23 | 2 | 20 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 12 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 10 |
| Dec | 26 | 3 | 27 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benzonia
Inland Flooding9
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benzonia, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benzonia, MI
Pleasant View Mennonite School
18 miles, S
The Leelanau School
21 miles, N
The Children's House
22 miles, NE
St Mary's of Hannah Catholic School
23 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Benzonia, MI
Ferris State University
71 miles, SE
Holy Family College
90 miles, SW
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
90 miles, W
Bellin College
90 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benzonia, MI
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
7 miles, W
Munson Medical Center
25 miles, NE
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital
25 miles, S
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
43 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Benzonia, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
27 miles, E
Delta County Airport
91 miles, NW
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
92 miles, NE
Muskegon County Airport
100 miles, S