Thetford Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
6,569 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,089 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$184,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$529 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$578 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Genesee County
6
Flint 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

Genesee County
4
Flint Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 22
Feb 2 8 24
Mar 2 5 33
Apr 3 1 45
May 3 0 55
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 1 38
Dec 2 9 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 5%

Schools

George A Lacure Elem School
3 miles, NW 2.8 star
Haas Elementary School
4 miles, S 2.8 star
Genesee High School
4 miles, S 1.9 star
Moore Elementary School
4 miles, SW 1 star

Colleges

Mott Community College
11 miles, SW 1.4 star
University of Michigan-Flint
11 miles, SW 2.3 star
Kettering University
12 miles, SW 4.6 star

Hospitals

Hurley Medical Center
11 miles, SW 1.4 star
McLaren Flint
12 miles, SW 2.3 star
McLaren Lapeer Region
17 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Bishop International Airport
15 miles, SW 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
34 miles, N 1 star