Riverdale, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
262 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,104 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$288 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$494 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gratiot County
2
Alma 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

Gratiot County
3
Alma Urban Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 22
Feb 2 9 24
Mar 2 6 33
Apr 3 2 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 3 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 3 37
Dec 2 11 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 34, MI State House District 92, MI
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Schools

Success EdmoreMontabellaVestaburg
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Vestaburg Community High School
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Alma College
8 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Central Michigan University
15 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Midmichigan Medical Center-Gratiot
9 miles, E • 3.2 star
Sparrow Carson Hospital
14 miles, SW • 3.2 star
McLaren Central Michigan
16 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

MBS International Airport
40 miles, E • 1 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
49 miles, W • 2.3 star
Bishop International Airport
62 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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