Garfield Township, MI

Living in Garfield Township

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 64
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Commute 48
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Public Transit 44
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 27
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Schools 7
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Residents

2.5k Population +10 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
75% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate41%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$221 (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office11%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation2%
Walked6%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$173k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$664 Median Monthly Rent -$139 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas42%
Utility gas14%
Wood19%

Crime

Violent Crime in Garfield Township

United States45
Michigan58
Newaygo County22

Property Crime in Garfield Township

United States48
Michigan43
Newaygo County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 17
Feb 24 1 11
Mar 33 2 7
Apr 45 3 2
May 56 3 0
Jun 66 3 0
Jul 70 3 0
Aug 68 3 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 38 3 4
Dec 27 2 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Garfield Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Garfield Township, MI

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Grant Christian School
10 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Garfield Township, MI

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Kuyper College
31 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Garfield Township, MI

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Airports

Airports near Garfield Township, MI

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