Eckford Township, MI

Living in Eckford Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 4
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 74
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Colleges 56
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Schools 1
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Residents

1.4k Population +116 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
78% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office24%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$168k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$764 Median Monthly Rent +$220 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier35%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas29%
Utility gas31%
Wood21%

Crime

Violent Crime in Eckford Township

United States45
Michigan58
Battle Creek Metro Area68
Calhoun County68

Property Crime in Eckford Township

United States48
Michigan43
Battle Creek Metro Area54
Calhoun County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 14
Feb 26 2 10
Mar 36 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 39 3 3
Dec 28 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Eckford Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Eckford Township, MI

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Marshall Academy
5 miles, NW
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Eckford Township, MI

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Bowen Creek School
14 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Eckford Township, MI

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Albion College
8 miles, NE
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Olivet College
17 miles, N
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Hillsdale College
22 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Eckford Township, MI

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Oaklawn Hospital
7 miles, NW
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Hillsdale Hospital
24 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Eckford Township, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
70 miles, SE