Lyons Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
3,538 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,345 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$568 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$564 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ionia County
3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
4
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ionia County
2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 16 23
Feb 2 11 25
Mar 2 7 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 3 39
Dec 2 13 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 33, MI State House District 93, MI
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Schools

Twin Rivers Elementary School
2 miles, NW • 2.8 star
PewamoWestphalia Elementary School
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
PewamoWestphalia MiddleHigh School
5 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Montcalm Community College
21 miles, N • 1.4 star
Great Lakes Christian College
21 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sparrow Ionia Hospital
10 miles, W • 4.1 star
Sparrow Carson Hospital
13 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Sparrow Clinton Hospital
17 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
33 miles, W • 2.3 star
MBS International Airport
56 miles, E • 1 star
Bishop International Airport
58 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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