McKinley Township, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
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
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
1,404 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,298 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$114,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$808 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Emmet County
2
Petoskey 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

Emmet County
2
Petoskey Urban Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 26 19
Feb 1 19 19
Mar 2 11 27
Apr 2 4 40
May 3 0 52
Jun 3 0 61
Jul 3 0 66
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 3 0 58
Oct 4 0 46
Nov 3 7 36
Dec 2 24 25

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 37, MI State House District 107, MI
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Schools

Pellston Elementary School
2 miles, S • 2.3 star
Pellston MiddleHigh School
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
Alanson Public School
10 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Northern Michigan Christian Academy
11 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

North Central Michigan College
18 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Bay Mills Community College
61 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Lake Superior State University
66 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Kirtland Community College
68 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

McLaren Northern Michigan
17 miles, SW • 5 star
Charlevoix Area Hospital
30 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Alpena County Regional Airport
69 miles, SE • 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
70 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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