Maple City, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
192 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,694 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$282,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,125 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Leelanau County
2
Traverse City Metro Area
3
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Leelanau County
1
Traverse City Metro Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 33 21
Feb 2 23 23
Mar 2 13 30
Apr 3 5 43
May 3 0 53
Jun 3 0 64
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 4 1 48
Nov 3 11 37
Dec 2 31 26

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (49%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 5%

Schools

Glen Lake Community School
3 miles, W 3.7 star
The Leelanau School
7 miles, NW 4.6 star
Long Lake Elementary School
10 miles, S 3.2 star
Westwoods Elementary School
11 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

Northwestern Michigan College
15 miles, SE 1.4 star
North Central Michigan College
56 miles, E 1.4 star
Kirtland Community College
59 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Munson Medical Center
12 miles, SE 5 star
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
34 miles, SE 4.1 star
Charlevoix Area Hospital
43 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
16 miles, SE 1.4 star
Delta County Airport
85 miles, N 1 star
Alpena County Regional Airport
113 miles, E 1 star