Lawton, MI

Living in Lawton

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 38
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 50
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Schools 20
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Residents

1.6k Population -379 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$6.4k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office17%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value -$4.1k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$545 Median Monthly Rent +$75 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
LP gas3%
Utility gas74%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lawton

United States45
Michigan58
Van Buren County30

Property Crime in Lawton

United States48
Michigan43
Van Buren County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 23
Feb 27 2 16
Mar 36 2 7
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 4
Dec 29 2 20

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lawton

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lawton, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lawton, MI

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St Mary School
4 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Lawton, MI

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Kalamazoo College
15 miles, NE
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Andrews University
30 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lawton, MI

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Borgess Medical Center
17 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Lawton, MI

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