CusterMI
A town of 275.
275 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ordered by what stands out in Custer. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Custer
Most working residents leave Custer for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ludington (20%), Scottville (7%) and Pere Marquette (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Custer has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 79 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns
Custer beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Custer | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.7% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 18.2% | 14.6% |
100% of working residents leave Custer for work
Where Custer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Custer
Village in Michigan, United States
Custer is a village in Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 272 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Custer Township.
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- Population
- 272
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 676 ft
- ZIP code
- 49405