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Mayville is a small town of 1,045 people in Tuscola County, Michigan. It's about 28 miles from Flint, MI and 67 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $121k and rent runs about $669 a month.
1,045people
$121kTypical home
$669/moRent
81° / 29°Summer / winter
45"Snow
197Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,045
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 970 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to Detroit, MI
- 28 mi to Flint, MI
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $121k (≈$765/mo)
- Median rent $669/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 197 sunny days a year (50 totally clear)
- 168 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 45" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 30 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (222 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (479 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 29% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to FNT airport
- 78 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1954
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 909 ft
- 443 mi to the ocean
- 25 mi to a big lake
- 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 37 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 141 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Michigan districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tuscola County: R+43 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