Galesburg, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
2,122 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,481 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$104,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$720 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$752 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kalamazoo County
6
Kalamazoo-Portage Metro Area
6
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kalamazoo County
6
Kalamazoo-Portage Metro Area
6
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 16 25
Feb 2 11 27
Mar 2 6 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 3 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 40
Dec 2 14 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MI State Senate District 19, MI State House District 42, MI
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Schools

GalesburgAugusta Primary School
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
GalesburgAugusta High School
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
STEM Academy
4 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Kalamazoo College
9 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Borgess Medical Center
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
8 miles, W • 4.1 star
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
12 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
41 miles, N • 2.3 star
South Bend International Airport
61 miles, W • 1.4 star
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