Park Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
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
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
2,561 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,435 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$195,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$462 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$602 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Joseph County
4
Sturgis Urban 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

St. Joseph County
3
Sturgis Urban Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 18 24
Feb 2 13 27
Mar 2 6 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 4 40
Dec 3 16 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 17, MI State House District 36, MI
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Schools

Park Elementary School
3 miles, W • 2.8 star
Success Three Rivers
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Three Rivers Middle School
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Three Rivers High School
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Glen Oaks Community College
10 miles, S • 1.4 star
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
15 miles, N • 1.4 star
Western Michigan University
18 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Three Rivers Health
7 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Sturgis Hospital
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
Bronson Methodist Hospital
18 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
44 miles, W • 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
60 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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