Sherwood Township, 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
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- 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
2,182
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
11.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$61,089
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$121,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$565
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Branch County
2
Coldwater 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
Branch County
3
Coldwater Urban Area
3
Michigan
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 18 | 24 |
| Feb | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 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 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 40 |
| Dec | 3 | 16 | 28 |
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 (38%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 17, MI State House District 35, MISchools
Athens JuniorSenor High School
3 miles, N
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2.3
Factoryville Christian School
4 miles, NW
•
4.6
Union City High School
4 miles, E
•
1.9
Union City Middle School
4 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
Ross Medical Education Center-Battle Creek
14 miles, NE
•
1
Glen Oaks Community College
17 miles, W
•
1.4
The Salon Professional Academy-Battle Creek
18 miles, N
Wright Beauty Academy
19 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
14 miles, SE
•
3.2
Sturgis Hospital
19 miles, SW
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3.2
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
20 miles, NE
•
4.1
Oaklawn Hospital
21 miles, NE
•
5
Airports
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
22 miles, NW
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1
Gerald R Ford International Airport
60 miles, N
•
2.3
Capital Region International Airport
61 miles, NE
•
1
South Bend International Airport
61 miles, W
•
1.4