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Holt is a small city of 25,316 people in Ingham County, Michigan. It's about 5 miles from Lansing, MI and 61 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 37 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $226k and rent runs about $1k a month.
25,316people
$226kTypical home
$1,317/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
37"Snow
205Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 25,316
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,617 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
- 5 mi to Lansing, MI
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $226k (≈$1,428/mo)
- Median rent $1,317/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 32°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
- 37" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (512 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,128 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 41% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to LAN airport
- 53 mi to GRR (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 892 ft
- 468 mi to the ocean
- 76 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 37 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 39 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 286 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 71 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Michigan districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ingham County: D+30 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate 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