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Living in Fowlerville, MI

Fowlerville is a small town of 2,918 people in Livingston County, Michigan. It's about 25 miles from Lansing, MI and 53 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $192k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,918people
$192kTypical home
$1,043/moRent
82° / 31°Summer / winter
38"Snow
205Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,918
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,263 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Detroit, MI
  • 25 mi to Lansing, MI
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $192k (≈$1,211/mo)
  • Median rent $1,043/mo
  • Median household income $46k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 205 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 160 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 38" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 30 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (102 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (781 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 42
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 27 mi to FNT airport
  • 48 mi to DTW (major hub)
  • 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1972
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 896 ft
  • 449 mi to the ocean
  • 55 mi to a big lake
  • 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 63 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 372 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 24 bars within 25 mi
  • 103 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 47% of Michigan districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 18 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Livingston County: R+24 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

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