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Dorr is a small town of 3,702 people in Allegan County, Michigan. It's about 16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 75 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $278k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,702people
$278kTypical home
$1,100/moRent
82° / 30°Summer / winter
75"Snow
202Sunny days
168Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,702
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,149 people per sq mi
- 16 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
- 16 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $278k (≈$1,751/mo)
- Median rent $1,100/mo
- Median household income $98k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 202 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 163 cloudy days a year
- 62 of 90 winter days are gray
- 168 days a year with rain or snow
- 75" of snow a year
- 24 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (106 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (602 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 42% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to GRR airport
- 14 mi to GRR (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 696 ft
- 523 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 632 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 79 bars within 25 mi
- 158 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 25 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Michigan districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Allegan County: R+27 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.