Flowerfield Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
1,446 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,053 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$229,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$481 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$528 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.2% 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. Joseph County
4
Sturgis Urban 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

St. Joseph County
3
Sturgis Urban Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 18 24
Feb 2 13 26
Mar 2 6 35
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 4 40
Dec 3 16 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 5%

Schools

Howardsville Christian School
1 miles, W 3.2 star
Park Elementary School
3 miles, SE 2.8 star
Success Three Rivers
5 miles, S 1.4 star
Ruth Hoppin School
6 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

Glen Oaks Community College
14 miles, SE 1.4 star
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
14 miles, NE 1.4 star
Western Michigan University
18 miles, NE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Three Rivers Health
6 miles, S 3.2 star
Bronson Lakeview Hospital
17 miles, N 4.1 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
19 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
39 miles, W 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
60 miles, NE 2.3 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
77 miles, S 1.4 star