State House District 105, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
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
89,946 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,011 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$463 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$667 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 24 18
Feb 1 17 20
Mar 2 10 28
Apr 2 3 42
May 2 0 53
Jun 3 0 63
Jul 2 0 67
Aug 3 0 65
Sep 3 0 57
Oct 3 0 46
Nov 2 8 35
Dec 2 23 24

Hazards

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Schools

Grayling Middle School
4 miles, N 2.8 star
Grayling Elementary School
4 miles, N 3.2 star
Great Lakes Online Education
6 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Kirtland Community College
<1 miles, SW 1.4 star
Northwestern Michigan College
44 miles, NW 1.4 star
Mid Michigan College
45 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
25 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
44 miles, NW 1.4 star
Alpena County Regional Airport
65 miles, E 1 star
MBS International Airport
81 miles, S 1 star