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ChandlerMI

A town of 471.

Population
471
residents
Median home value
$149K
Census ACS
Household income
$65K
median
Median age
46.2
years
Jobs based here
110
A commuter town
Small town

471 people, and everyone knows the way

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Light Rain and Fog/Mist
H 69° · L 47°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Chandler

Most working residents leave Chandler for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Winsor (17%), Bad Axe (15%) and Colfax (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Chandler4%
Winsor17%
Bad Axe15%
Colfax7%
Oliver5%
12 mi
median commute distance
110
jobs based in Chandler
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Chandler has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–32°
Spring34–53°
Summer57–78°
Fall41–59°
Oct 19
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Chandler is

Chandler beats the Michigan average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Michigan
3 better21 too close to call8 worse
What stands outChandlerMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.9%11.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.5%8.7%
More adults who have had cancer11.6%8.9%
Scheurer Hospital
6.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 2000
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Chandler for work

Where Chandler’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Winsor Winsor 17% 15% → Bad Axe Bad Axe 15% 7% → Colfax Colfax 7% 5% → Oliver Oliver 5% 3% → Caro Caro 3% 3% → Verona Verona 3% Chandler · 4% stay
110jobs based in Chandler
4%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with …
1904 · Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with … · Wikimedia Commons
Chandler’s story

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Chandler Township (Huron), MI location
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About Chandler

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Chandler Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 454 at the 2020 census. The township was organized in 1879.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
454
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
630 ft

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