Lewiston, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
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
980 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,266 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$294 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$670 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montmorency County
1
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

Montmorency County
1
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 34 17
Feb 1 25 19
Mar 2 14 28
Apr 2 6 40
May 3 0 53
Jun 3 0 61
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 3 0 56
Oct 3 1 44
Nov 3 13 34
Dec 2 33 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Schools

Lewiston Elementary School
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
JohannesburgLewiston High School
10 miles, NW 1.9 star
Atlanta Community Schools
11 miles, NE 1.9 star

Colleges

Kirtland Community College
28 miles, W 1.4 star
Alpena Community College
44 miles, E 1.4 star
North Central Michigan College
46 miles, N 1.4 star
Northwestern Michigan College
63 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
25 miles, W 4.1 star
Midmichigan Medical Center-Alpena
44 miles, E 2.3 star

Airports

Alpena County Regional Airport
39 miles, E 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
63 miles, W 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
94 miles, S 1 star