A town of 2,595, settled in 1872. Nearly 2.8% of it is conserved land.
The 2 things Carleton does most differently from other towns.
Where Carleton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
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Ordered by what stands out in Carleton. Another town gets a different order.
0.3 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ash Carleton Park | — | 14 |
The typical Carleton home is worth about $339,000, up 7.6% in a year, 27% above the Michigan typical home.
Most working residents leave Carleton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ash (7%), Romulus (6%) and Monroe (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Carleton has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
Carleton beats the Michigan average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Carleton | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.3% | 8.7% |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
3 notable people were born in Carleton.
Village in Michigan, United States
Carleton is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,326 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Ash Township.
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