Lyon charter Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
23,953 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$145,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$449,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$749 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,346 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oakland County
2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
5
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Oakland County
2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 23
Feb 2 8 25
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 3 1 47
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 7 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MI State Senate District 23, MI State House District 21, MI
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Schools

William A Pearson Elementary
1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Sharon J Hardy Elementary School
2 miles, S • 4.1 star
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
2 miles, N • 3.2 star
South Lyon East High School
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

South University-Novi
8 miles, E • 1.4 star
Schoolcraft College
10 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital
9 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
11 miles, E • 4.1 star
St Mary Mercy Hospital
12 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bishop International Airport
34 miles, N • 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
63 miles, SW • 1 star
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