Newaygo County, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
50,414 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,931 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$178,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$664 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 18 22
Feb 1 12 24
Mar 2 7 32
Apr 2 2 44
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 65
Jul 2 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 4 37
Dec 2 17 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 33, MI State House District 101, MI
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Schools

White Cloud Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
White Cloud High School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
White Cloud Junior High School
<1 miles, S • 1 star

Colleges

Ferris State University
18 miles, E • 2.8 star
Muskegon Community College
30 miles, SW • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial
10 miles, W • 4.1 star
Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital
18 miles, E • 4.1 star
Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital
26 miles, NE • 4.1 star

Airports

Muskegon County Airport
35 miles, SW • 1 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
49 miles, S • 2.3 star
Cherry Capital Airport
82 miles, NE • 1.4 star