Porter Township, MI

Living in Porter Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 58
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 52
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Schools 24
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Residents

3.8k Population -45 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate34%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$75k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office23%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$209k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$725 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas43%
Utility gas25%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Porter Township

United States45
Michigan58
South Bend Metro Area51
Cass County18

Property Crime in Porter Township

United States48
Michigan43
South Bend Metro Area56
Cass County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 15
Feb 27 2 11
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 48 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 40 3 3
Dec 28 3 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Porter Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado13
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Porter Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Porter Township, MI

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Calvin Center School
7 miles, NW
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Birdsong Echo
10 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Porter Township, MI

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Goshen College
18 miles, S
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Bethel University
21 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Porter Township, MI

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Three Rivers Health
12 miles, NE
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Goshen Hospital
18 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Porter Township, MI

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