Bois Blanc Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
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
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
44 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
61.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$116,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
11 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$250,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$486 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$536 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
3.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mackinac County
2
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

Mackinac County
5
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 23 18
Feb 1 17 19
Mar 2 10 27
Apr 2 4 40
May 3 0 51
Jun 3 0 61
Jul 3 0 66
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 3 0 58
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 3 7 36
Dec 2 20 25

Hazards

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 37, MI State House District 107, MI
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Schools

Mackinac Island School
9 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

North Central Michigan College
36 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Bay Mills Community College
48 miles, N • 1.4 star
Lake Superior State University
50 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Alpena Community College
69 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

McLaren Northern Michigan
36 miles, SW • 5 star
Charlevoix Area Hospital
50 miles, W • 4.1 star
Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital
51 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Alpena County Regional Airport
65 miles, S • 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
89 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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