Attica is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Attica Township, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 962 as of the 2020 census. Attica has a post office with ZIP code 48412.

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How Attica ranks

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#215Lowest property tax in MI #231Lowest depression in MI #259Lowest obesity in MI All MI rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code48412

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Living in Attica

Housing in Attica

$314K▲ 5.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Attica home is worth about $314,000, up 5.1% in a year, 18% above the Michigan typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Attica

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Most working residents leave Attica for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Lapeer (8%), Imlay City (6%) and Auburn Hills (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

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2%Work in townlive and work in Attica 27 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 295Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Attica

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

1worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

10%More adults who have had cancerMI 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

Mclaren Lapeer RegionLapeer · 8.4 mi · ER

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Imlay CityImlay City · 4.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48412, 48444, 48455 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Attica →

Natural hazards in Attica

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

0Does Attica flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Attica MapAttica vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Attica →

Climate in Attica

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Attica has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32° / 19°Winter

56° / 35°Spring

80° / 58°Summer

60° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Attica get?About 34 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 14, with the last in spring around May 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Attica

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School Grade B

The public schools Attica’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 64% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictLapeer ISDSchools1

Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center COther · Grades PK–12 · 43 students

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.