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Coe

A township of 3,064 people in Isabella County, Michigan
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Map of Coe: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land0.8%189 of 23,052 acres
Trails3.8 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves562 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Coe

Civil township in Michigan, United States
3,032Population
36.2 sq miArea
761 ftElevation

Coe Township is a civil township of Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,032 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Coe

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Most working residents leave Coe for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Mount Pleasant (22%), Chippewa (9%) and Union (6%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Mount Pleasant
22%
Chippewa
9%
Union
6%
Midland
5%
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSWork & commute in Coe →

Health in Coe

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 25% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

6worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Mclaren Central MichiganMount Pleasant · 7.7 mi · ER
Isabella Citizens for HealthMount Pleasant · 7.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48883, 48880 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Coe →

Natural hazards in Coe

35
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Climate in Coe

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Coe has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32° / 18°Winter
56° / 35°Spring
81° / 58°Summer
60° / 40°Fall
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Schools in Coe

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Coe’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Coe’s library

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Shepherd Community Library257 West Wright Avenue · part of Chippewa River District Library System
E-books44 hrs a week
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