Bay County, MI

Living in Bay County

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 17
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 64
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Schools 15
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Residents

104k Population -4.1k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate35%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$4.2k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value -$5.8k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$557 Median Monthly Rent +$87 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bay County

United States45
Michigan58

Property Crime in Bay County

United States48
Michigan43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 2 14
Feb 23 2 9
Mar 32 2 6
Apr 45 3 1
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 38 3 3
Dec 27 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bay County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding19
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bay County, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bay County, MI

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Faith Lutheran School
6 miles, SE
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Zion Lutheran School
9 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Bay County, MI

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Northwood University
16 miles, W
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Alma College
41 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bay County, MI

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McLaren Bay Region
9 miles, SE
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Healthsource Saginaw
17 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Bay County, MI

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