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Hulbert Township vs Hendricks Township

Next-door neighbors. The biggest differences: average commute (38 min in Hulbert Township) and conserved land (+51.3 pts in Hulbert Township).

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Hulbert Township, MIAn outdoors townChippewa County · 219 people
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Hendricks Township, MIA small town of 121Mackinac County · 121 people
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Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Hulbert TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors52.3% conserved land64 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves All about Hulbert Township →
Hendricks TownshipA small town of 121
Quiet strengthsHendricks Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Hendricks Township →
The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Average commute38 min
Hulbert Township has the shorter commute
Hendricks Township 63 minHulbert Township 24 min
Conserved land+51.3 pts
Hulbert Township has more conserved land
Hulbert Township 52.3%Hendricks Township 1%
Work from home+20.6 pts
More people work from home in Hulbert Township
Hulbert Township 24.2%Hendricks Township 3.6%
Jobs per worker2.5×
Hendricks Township is more of a job hub
Hendricks Township 0.25Hulbert Township 0.10
Homeowners+16.1 pts renters
Hendricks Township has more renters
Hulbert Township 87.5%Hendricks Township 71.4%
Trails+60%
Hendricks Township has more miles of trail
Hendricks Township 102.7 miHulbert Township 64.3 mi
★ What stands out · Where they are

Hulbert Township and Hendricks Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Hulbert TownshipHendricks TownshipHulbert TownshipHendricks Township
Hulbert Township ↔ Hendricks Township14 miles apart · They share a border
Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Hulbert TownshipHendricks Township
Snow a year99″99″
January low9°F9°F
July high77°F77°F
Growing season (days)131d131d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)4th14th
Outdoors & history
Hulbert TownshipHendricks Township
Trails64 mi103 mi
Conserved land52.3%1%
Community
Hulbert TownshipHendricks Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Hulbert TownshipHendricks Township
People
Population 219Highest 121Lowest
Median age 56.9±8.3Lowest 42% above MI 63.5±7.5Highest 58% above MI
Hendricks Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 25.1%±14.3Highest MI: 21.2% 2.5%±22.7Lowest MI: 21.2%
Hulbert Township and Hendricks Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 37%±6.1Lowest MI: 18.6% 46.3%±16.9Highest MI: 18.6%
Hendricks Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 7%Lowest MI: 32.4% 11.5%Highest MI: 32.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 3.2%±6.1Lowest MI: 6.1% 7.4%±11.4Highest MI: 6.1%
Hendricks Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $54,583±$30kHighest 25% below MI $46,250±$12kLowest 37% below MI
Hulbert Township and Hendricks Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $111,600±$25k 52% below MI —
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,125Highest 61% below MI $1,100Lowest 62% below MI
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 MI: 50.4% 0%±100 MI: 50.4%
Below poverty line 7.3%Highest MI: 13.2% 3.3%Lowest MI: 13.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 87.5%Highest MI: 73.2% 71.4%Lowest MI: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1989Highest 17 yrs newer than MI 1981Lowest 9 yrs newer than MI
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 24 minLowest about the MI average 63 minHighest 159% above MI
Work from home 24.2%±13.2Highest MI: 13.5% 3.6%±2.6Lowest MI: 13.5%
Work in townworking residents 2.5%Highest 0%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 21.8 miLowest 48.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.10Lowest 0.25Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Pentland Township (15%)St. Ignace (13%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Hendricks TownshipFew work in Hulbert Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 52.3%Highest 1%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 64.3 miLowest 102.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.9 miLowest 1.3 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 2Lowest 4Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.4Highest 0.3Lowest
Michigan average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Bordering Hulbert Township

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Chippewa Township320 people · $107K homes
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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