Living in Kinde, MI
Kinde is a tiny town of 414 people in Huron County, Michigan. It's about 51 miles from Bay City, MI and 108 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $95k and rent runs about $757 a month.
414people
$95kTypical home
$757/moRent
79° / 28°Summer / winter
46"Snow
186Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 414
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 352 people per sq mi
- 108 mi to Detroit, MI
- 51 mi to Bay City, MI
- 51 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $95k (≈$598/mo)
- Median rent $757/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 28°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
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (85 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (393 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 21% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 61 mi to MBS airport
- 121 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 689 ft
- 415 mi to the ocean
- 7 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 64 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 36 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 56 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Huron County: R+41 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate 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.