Gladwin, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
3,081 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,638 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$111,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$565 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gladwin County
3
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Gladwin County
2
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 15 21
Feb 1 11 22
Mar 2 7 31
Apr 3 2 43
May 3 0 55
Jun 3 0 65
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 48
Nov 3 4 37
Dec 2 12 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 34, MI State House District 99, MI
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Schools

Gladwin Junior High School
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Gladwin Intermediate School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Gladwin High School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Mid Michigan College
14 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northwood University
27 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Midmichigan Medical Center-Gladwin
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Midmichigan Medical Center-Clare
18 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

MBS International Airport
37 miles, S • 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
75 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Bishop International Airport
80 miles, S • 1.4 star
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