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Capac is a small town of 1,970 people in St. Clair County, Michigan. It's about 39 miles from Flint, MI and 44 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $162k and rent runs about $772 a month.
1,970people
$162kTypical home
$772/moRent
82° / 30°Summer / winter
43"Snow
186Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,970
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,060 people per sq mi
- 44 mi to Detroit, MI
- 39 mi to Flint, MI
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $162k (≈$1,020/mo)
- Median rent $772/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 186 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 179 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (271 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,290 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 31% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to FNT airport
- 59 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 794 ft
- 417 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 55 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 367 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 51 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Michigan districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- St. Clair County: R+35 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low 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