Potterville, MI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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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
3,065
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$62,054
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$125,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$610
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$781
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Eaton County
4
Lansing-East Lansing Metro Area
5
Michigan
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Eaton County
5
Lansing-East Lansing Metro Area
4
Michigan
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 13 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 6 | 34 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 47 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 10 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MI State Senate District 21, MI State House District 76, MISchools
Eaton RESA Meadowview Offsite
<1 miles, E
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3.2
Potterville Middle School
<1 miles, E
•
1.4
Potterville High School
<1 miles, E
•
1.9
Adult Ed
<1 miles, E
Colleges
Great Lakes Christian College
10 miles, NE
•
1.4
Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing
10 miles, NE
•
1
Career Quest Learning Centers-Lansing
12 miles, E
Hospitals
Sparrow Eaton Hospital
6 miles, SW
•
3.2
Eaton Rapids Medical Center
10 miles, S
•
4.1
McLaren Greater Lansing
11 miles, E
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4.1
Edward W Sparrow Hospital
13 miles, E
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3.2
Airports
Capital Region International Airport
13 miles, NE
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1
Gerald R Ford International Airport
43 miles, NW
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2.3
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
49 miles, W
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1
Bishop International Airport
56 miles, E
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1.4