Delton, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
865 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$260,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$824 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Barry County
2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
4
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Barry County
2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 24
Feb 2 13 26
Mar 2 7 35
Apr 3 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 4 40
Dec 2 16 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 18, MI State House District 43, MI
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Schools

DeltonKellogg High School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
DK Academy
<1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Delton Kellogg Elem School
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
DeltonKellogg Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Kellogg Community College
16 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Borgess Medical Center
15 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
16 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
17 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
27 miles, N • 2.3 star
Muskegon County Airport
62 miles, N • 1 star
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