Allen, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
212 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsdale County
2
Hillsdale Urban Area
2
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsdale County
2
Hillsdale Urban Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 22
Feb 2 10 26
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 3 39
Dec 2 11 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 17, MI State House District 35, MI
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Schools

Greenfield School
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Albion College
20 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Spring Arbor University
20 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hillsdale Hospital
8 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Oaklawn Hospital
24 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Toledo Express Airport
56 miles, SE • 1 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
71 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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