Paradise Township, MI

Living in Paradise Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 35
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 71
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 40
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Schools 46
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Residents

5.1k Population +430 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
75% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate25%
Some College47%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$161k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$625 Median Monthly Rent +$40 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199931%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas50%
Utility gas30%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Paradise Township

United States45
Michigan58
Grand Traverse County28

Property Crime in Paradise Township

United States48
Michigan43
Grand Traverse County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 2 27
Feb 22 2 18
Mar 31 2 11
Apr 44 3 4
May 55 3 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 3 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 4 1
Nov 36 3 9
Dec 26 3 23

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Paradise Township

Inland Flooding11
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Paradise Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Paradise Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Paradise Township, MI

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Northwood University
89 miles, SE
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Alma College
92 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Paradise Township, MI

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Munson Medical Center
15 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Paradise Township, MI

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