Utica, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
5,184 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,524 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$630 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$872 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Macomb County
3
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
5
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Macomb County
3
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 22
Feb 2 9 24
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 3 1 45
May 3 0 56
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 1 38
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 4%

Schools

Flickinger Elementary School
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Eppler Junior High School
<1 miles, NW 2.8 star

Colleges

Michigan College of Beauty-Troy
7 miles, W 1 star
Rochester University
7 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
3 miles, SE 3.2 star
Beaumont Hospital, Troy
4 miles, W 5 star
McLaren Macomb
7 miles, SE 2.3 star
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center
7 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Bishop International Airport
43 miles, NW 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
82 miles, N 1 star