Living in Stony Point, MI
Stony Point is a small town of 1,825 people in Monroe County, Michigan. It's about 6 miles from Monroe, MI and 31 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $216k and rent runs about $985 a month.
1,825people
$216kTypical home
$985/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
41"Snow
203Sunny days
135Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,825
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,503 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to Detroit, MI
- 6 mi to Monroe, MI
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $216k (≈$1,361/mo)
- Median rent $985/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 135 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (254 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (694 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 36% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to DTW airport
- 19 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 568 ft
- 388 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 49 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 39 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 528 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 108 bars within 25 mi
- 98 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 30 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Monroe County: R+27 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk