Elk Township, MI

Living in Elk Township

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Bikeability 48
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Walkability 11
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 45
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 37
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Schools 7
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Residents

1.1k Population +178 (2010–19)
61  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years3%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years45%
75 years and over20%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$144k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$334 (2010–19)
27% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
LP gas67%
Utility gas1%
Wood26%

Crime

Violent Crime in Elk Township

United States45
Michigan58
Lake County35

Property Crime in Elk Township

United States48
Michigan43
Lake County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 2 19
Feb 23 2 14
Mar 31 2 8
Apr 44 3 2
May 55 3 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 69 3 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 4 0
Nov 37 3 6
Dec 26 2 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding26
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding10
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Elk Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Elk Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Elk Township, MI

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Kuyper College
79 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Elk Township, MI

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Airports

Airports near Elk Township, MI

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Cherry Capital Airport
47 miles, NE
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