Alpena Township, MI

Living in Alpena Township

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 4
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 56
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Schools 11
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Residents

8.8k Population -429 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$4.5k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value -$7.2k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$431 Median Monthly Rent +$59 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas14%
Utility gas72%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alpena Township

United States45
Michigan58
Alpena County21

Property Crime in Alpena Township

United States48
Michigan43
Alpena County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 2 31
Feb 19 1 22
Mar 28 2 13
Apr 41 3 5
May 53 3 0
Jun 62 3 0
Jul 67 3 0
Aug 65 4 0
Sep 58 3 0
Oct 46 3 2
Nov 35 2 12
Dec 24 2 31

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alpena Township

Inland Flooding7
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alpena Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alpena Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Alpena Township, MI

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Northwood University
110 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Alpena Township, MI

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Airports

Airports near Alpena Township, MI

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Cherry Capital Airport
109 miles, W