AdamsMI
A town of 436. Nearly 5.3% of it is conserved land.
What makes Adams stand out
The 2 things Adams does most differently from other towns.
436 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Adams’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Adams. Another town gets a different order.
5.3% of Adams is conserved land
57 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Au Sable State Forest - Gladwin Unit | 19 mi | 7,127 |
| 2. Oasis Lake Park | 0.2 mi | 179 |
Healthier than 29% of U.S. towns
Adams beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Adams | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 19% | 14.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 7% |
Most working residents commute out of Adams
Most working residents leave Adams for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Standish (13%), West Branch (4%) and Bay City (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Adams has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
99% of working residents leave Adams for work
Where Adams’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Adams
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Adams Township is a civil township of Arenac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 554.
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- Population
- 554
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 774 ft