Alamo Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,812 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,906 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$218,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$583 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$775 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kalamazoo County
6
Kalamazoo-Portage Metro Area
6
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kalamazoo County
6
Kalamazoo-Portage Metro Area
6
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 24
Feb 2 13 27
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 2 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 4 40
Dec 2 17 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MI State Senate District 19, MI State House District 42, MI
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Schools

Alamo Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Cooper Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Plainwell High School
4 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Plainwell Middle School
4 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Kalamazoo College
8 miles, S • 2.8 star
Western Michigan University
8 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Borgess Medical Center
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
9 miles, S • 4.1 star
Allegan General Hospital
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
36 miles, NE • 2.3 star
South Bend International Airport
56 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Muskegon County Airport
61 miles, N • 1 star
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