Cooper charter 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 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
10,452 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,257 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$521 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,060 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.1% 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 17 24
Feb 2 11 27
Mar 2 6 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 40
Dec 2 15 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (49%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Cooper Elementary School
2 miles, W • 4.6 star
Parchment North Elem School
3 miles, S • 1.9 star
Parchment Northwood Elem School
3 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Parchment Middle School
4 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Kalamazoo College
6 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Western Michigan University
7 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Borgess Medical Center
5 miles, S • 4.1 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
Allegan General Hospital
17 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
35 miles, NE • 2.3 star
South Bend International Airport
60 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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