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Argentine is a small town of 2,190 people in Genesee County, Michigan. It's about 18 miles from Flint, MI and 47 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $329k and rent runs about $841 a month.
2,190people
$329kTypical home
$841/moRent
81° / 30°Summer / winter
43"Snow
208Sunny days
142Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,190
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 925 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Detroit, MI
- 18 mi to Flint, MI
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $329k (≈$2,073/mo)
- Median rent $841/mo
- Median household income $125k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 208 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 157 cloudy days a year
- 57 of 90 winter days are gray
- 142 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (171 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (497 per 100k)
People
- Median age 50
- 22% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to FNT airport
- 47 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 899 ft
- 444 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 79 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 533 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 40 bars within 25 mi
- 142 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Genesee County: D+4 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