Atlanta, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
645 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$31,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$91,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$356 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$495 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montmorency County
1
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Montmorency County
1
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 31 17
Feb 2 22 19
Mar 2 13 28
Apr 3 5 41
May 3 0 53
Jun 3 0 62
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 4 0 64
Sep 3 0 57
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 3 12 34
Dec 2 30 23

Hazards

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 4%

Schools

Atlanta Community Schools
<1 miles, S 1.9 star
Lewiston Elementary School
11 miles, SW 2.8 star
Hillman Community JrSr High School
13 miles, E 1.9 star
Hillman Elementary School
13 miles, E 1.4 star

Colleges

Alpena Community College
35 miles, E 1.4 star
Kirtland Community College
39 miles, SW 1.4 star
North Central Michigan College
46 miles, NW 1.4 star
Northwestern Michigan College
72 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Midmichigan Medical Center-Alpena
35 miles, E 2.3 star
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
36 miles, W 4.1 star
McLaren Northern Michigan
47 miles, NW 5 star

Airports

Alpena County Regional Airport
30 miles, E 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
72 miles, W 1.4 star