Clay Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
8,408 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,318 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$300,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$632 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$807 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Clair County
4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
5
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Clair County
3
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 23
Feb 2 9 25
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 2 1 46
May 2 0 57
Jun 2 0 67
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 1 39
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, MI State Senate District 12, MI State House District 63, MI
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Schools

Algonac Alternative Education
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
Algonac JuniorSenior High School
2 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Macomb Community College
19 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

McLaren Macomb
14 miles, W • 2.3 star
Ascension River District Hospital
14 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
17 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Bishop International Airport
62 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
93 miles, SW • 1 star
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