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Plummer Township vs Grant Township 38 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (22.5× in Grant Township) and street grid (8.3× in Grant Township).
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.
Plummer Township A small town of 15
Quiet strengths Plummer Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Plummer Township →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
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
Outdoors & history
Community
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.
Where they are 38 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Plummer Township ↔ Grant Township 38 miles apart
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.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
15 Lowest 34 Highest
Median age
40.1 ±53.5 Lowest 6% above SD 43.2 ±20.8 Highest 14% above SD
Kids under 18
46.7% ±100 Highest SD: 24.2% 44.1% ±60.8 Lowest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
0% ±100 SD: 18% 0% ±100 SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% SD: 31.9% 0% SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±94.3 SD: 5% 0% ±41.6 SD: 5%
Below poverty line
0% Lowest SD: 11.9% 26.9% Highest SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Work from home
37.5% ±35.3 Highest SD: 9.7% 0% ±38.5 Lowest SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
46.3 mi Highest 10.8 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.00 Lowest 0.12 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Chester Township (25%) Huron (52%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Grant Township Few work in Plummer Township
Conserved landshare of the town
22% Lowest 37.8% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
0.2 mi Lowest 4.5 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 0.1 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.3 Lowest 2.5 Highest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Plummer Township or Grant Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Plummer Township? → Moving to Plummer Township: what should I know? →
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Grant Township or Plummer Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Grant Township? → Moving to Grant Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Plummer Township Towns like Plummer Township 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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