Harrison, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
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 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
2,275 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,888 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$429 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$467 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clare 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

Clare County
3
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 17 20
Feb 1 12 22
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 2 43
May 3 0 55
Jun 3 0 64
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 3 5 36
Dec 2 15 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% 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 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 34, MI State House District 100, MI
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Schools

Harrison Middle School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Harrison Alternative Education
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Harrison Community High School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Mid Michigan College
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
Protege Academy
28 miles, S
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Hospitals

Midmichigan Medical Center-Clare
13 miles, S • 4.1 star
Midmichigan Medical Center-Gladwin
16 miles, SE • 4.1 star
McLaren Central Michigan
29 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

MBS International Airport
49 miles, SE • 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
63 miles, N • 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
86 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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