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A township of 3,821 people in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
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Map of Alamo: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land3%701 of 23,158 acres
Trails0.7 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves5183 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Plat book of Kalamazoo County, Michigan - compiled from surveys and the public records of Kalamazoo County, Michigan1928
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Plat book of Kalamazoo County, Michigan - compiled from surveys and the public records of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1928

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About Alamo

Civil township in Michigan, United States
3,805Population
36.4 sq miArea
771 ftElevation

Alamo Township is a civil township of Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,805.

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Living in Alamo

Health in Alamo

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 69% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

13better than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Borgess Medical CenterKalamazoo · 8.6 mi · ER
Family Health CenterKalamazoo · 7.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49009, 49078, 49080 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Alamo →

Natural hazards in Alamo

31
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail
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School Grade A-

The public schools Alamo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 84% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#64Best public schoolsof 490 in MI
DistrictOtsego Public SchoolsSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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