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Country around Mc Millan is a rural area of about 1,335 people in Luce County, Michigan, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 112 miles from Traverse City, MI and 235 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 24°F, with about 146 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $166k and rent runs about $744 a month.
1,335people
$166kTypical home
$744/moRent
76° / 24°Summer / winter
146"Snow
152Sunny days
146Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,335 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 235 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
- 112 mi to Traverse City, MI
- 66 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $166k (≈$1,049/mo)
- Median rent $744/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 76°F
- Winter highs around 24°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 152 sunny days a year (24 totally clear)
- 213 cloudy days a year
- 70 of 90 winter days are gray
- 146 days a year with rain or snow
- 146" of snow a year
- 45 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 51 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (96 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (510 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 57
- 22% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 62 mi to CIU airport
- 241 mi to GRR (major hub)
- 236 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 722 ft
- 388 mi to the ocean
- 21 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 72 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 55 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 108 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 68 mi to the nearest vet
- 64 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 48 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Luce County: R+47 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk