Litchfield, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
1,391 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$110,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$543 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsdale County
2
Hillsdale Urban Area
2
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsdale County
2
Hillsdale Urban Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 23
Feb 2 9 25
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 39
Dec 2 10 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 17, MI State House District 35, MI
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Schools

Litchfield High School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Litchfield Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Jonesville Middle School
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Jonesville Pathways
6 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Albion College
14 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Spring Arbor University
15 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hillsdale Hospital
11 miles, S • 3.2 star
Oaklawn Hospital
19 miles, N • 5 star
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
23 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Toledo Express Airport
58 miles, SE • 1 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
70 miles, N • 2.3 star
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