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Addison is a tiny town of 534 people in Lenawee County, Michigan. It's about 18 miles from Jackson, MI and 69 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $137k and rent runs about $643 a month.
534people
$137kTypical home
$643/moRent
83° / 31°Summer / winter
35"Snow
210Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 534
- Part of a metro area
- About 559 people per sq mi
- 69 mi to Detroit, MI
- 18 mi to Jackson, MI
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $137k (≈$865/mo)
- Median rent $643/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 155 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- 35" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 24 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (121 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (333 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 28% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to TOL airport
- 53 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,024 ft
- 438 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 37 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 158 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 26 bars within 25 mi
- 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lenawee County: R+23 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk