Tekonsha Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
1,400 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$150,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$505 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$518 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Calhoun County
6
Battle Creek Metro Area
6
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Calhoun County
5
Battle Creek Metro Area
5
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 14 23
Feb 2 10 25
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 39
Dec 2 12 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 5%

Schools

Tekonsha Schools
2 miles, S 1.9 star
Union City Elementary School
8 miles, W 1.4 star
Union City High School
8 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Albion College
16 miles, E 2.8 star
Wright Beauty Academy
17 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Oaklawn Hospital
11 miles, NE 5 star
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
18 miles, N 4.1 star
Hillsdale Hospital
24 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
59 miles, N 2.3 star
Toledo Express Airport
71 miles, SE 1 star