Richland Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
3,934 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,129 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$193,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$595 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$633 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Saginaw County
5
Saginaw 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

Saginaw County
3
Saginaw Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 22
Feb 2 8 23
Mar 2 5 33
Apr 2 1 45
May 2 0 57
Jun 2 0 66
Jul 2 0 70
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 2 38
Dec 2 10 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MI State Senate District 26, MI State House District 93, MI
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Schools

KC Ling Elementary School
1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Hemlock Middle School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Hemlock High School
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
Hemlock Alternative Education
2 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Northwood University
13 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Midmichigan Medical Center-Midland
14 miles, N • 2.3 star
Covenant Medical Center
14 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Ascension St Mary's Hospital
15 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

MBS International Airport
10 miles, E • 1 star
Bishop International Airport
41 miles, S • 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
75 miles, W • 2.3 star
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