Crystal Downs Country Club, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
61 332.4M (US)
Median Age
77.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
100.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,955 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
41.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$629,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$702 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$832 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Benzie County
2
Traverse City Metro Area
3
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Benzie County
2
Traverse City Metro Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 34 21
Feb 2 23 22
Mar 2 13 30
Apr 3 4 43
May 3 0 54
Jun 3 0 64
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 1 48
Nov 3 11 37
Dec 3 31 26

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 5%

Schools

Frankfort High School
4 miles, S 3.2 star
Frankfort Elementary School
5 miles, SW 4.1 star
Crystal Lake Elementary School
9 miles, SE 1.9 star
Benzie Central Sr High School
10 miles, SE 1.9 star

Colleges

Northwestern Michigan College
32 miles, E 1.4 star
West Shore Community College
48 miles, SW 1.4 star
Kirtland Community College
75 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Munson Medical Center
29 miles, E 5 star
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital
30 miles, SW 3.2 star
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
51 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
32 miles, E 1.4 star
Delta County Airport
82 miles, N 1 star