Dryden, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
1,125 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,199 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$202,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$624 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$835 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lapeer County
2
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

Lapeer County
2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 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 4 0 62
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 1 39
Dec 2 9 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, MI State Senate District 24, MI State House District 65, MI
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Schools

Dryden Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Dryden High School
1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Almont High School
4 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Almont Middle School
4 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Rochester University
19 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Oakland University
19 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Port Huron Cosmetology College
22 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

McLaren Lapeer Region
13 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center
18 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Beaumont Hospital, Troy
23 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

Bishop International Airport
31 miles, NW • 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
63 miles, NW • 1 star
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