Freeland, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
7,562 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$103,431 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$241,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$612 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$964 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Saginaw County
5
Saginaw 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

Saginaw County
3
Saginaw Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 22
Feb 2 8 24
Mar 2 6 33
Apr 3 1 45
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 37
Dec 2 10 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 4%

Schools

Freeland Elementary School
<1 miles, N 4.1 star
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School
<1 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Delta College
7 miles, E 1.4 star
Saginaw Valley State University
8 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Covenant Medical Center
10 miles, SE 2.3 star
Ascension St Mary's Hospital
11 miles, SE 2.3 star
Midmichigan Medical Center-Midland
11 miles, N 2.3 star

Airports

MBS International Airport
2 miles, E 1 star
Bishop International Airport
42 miles, S 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
84 miles, W 2.3 star