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Living in Loomis, MI

Loomis is a tiny town of 200 people in Isabella County, Michigan. It's about 24 miles from Midland, MI and 76 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $913 a month.

200people
$88kTypical home
$913/moRent
82° / 29°Summer / winter
47"Snow
205Sunny days
124Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 200
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 71 people per sq mi
  • 76 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 mi to Midland, MI
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $88k (≈$552/mo)
  • Median rent $913/mo
  • Median household income $72k
  • Property tax about 1.6% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 29°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 205 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
  • 160 cloudy days a year
  • 58 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 124 days a year with rain or snow
  • 47" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 33 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (141 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (409 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 15% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to MBS airport
  • 76 mi to GRR (major hub)
  • 69 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 79% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 781 ft
  • 498 mi to the ocean
  • 35 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 14 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 134 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 19 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 21 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 30% of Michigan districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Isabella County: R+8 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
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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