Sodus 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 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
2,317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,228 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$168,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$738 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Berrien County
4
Niles Metro 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

Berrien County
3
Niles Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 25
Feb 2 13 28
Mar 2 5 37
Apr 2 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 52
Nov 2 3 40
Dec 2 16 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

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 (42%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 20, MI State House District 37, MI
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Schools

River School
1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Clarke School
4 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Hollywood Elementary School
4 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Lake Michigan College
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
Andrews University
5 miles, S • 2.3 star
Twin City Beauty College
6 miles, NW • 1 star
Southwestern Michigan College
16 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
23 miles, S • 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
73 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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