DimondaleMI

A town of 1,521, settled in 1856. Healthier than 75% of U.S. towns.

Population

1,521

−8.1% since 2010

Typical home

$313K

+5.9% in a year

Household income

$111K

median

Median age

46.8

years

Jobs based here

129

A commuter town

What makes Dimondale stand out

The 2 things Dimondale does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

100 U.S. towns● Dimondale

Health

Healthier than 75%

of U.S. towns on CDC estimates

Better than MI on 12 measures, worse on 1.

$313Ktypical home

Housing

$313K typical home

18% above the MI typical home

Up 5.9% in a year.

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Dimondale for work

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

129jobs based in Dimondale

2%of working residents work in town

9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

Dimondale’s report card

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HealthA−Healthier than 75% of U.S. towns Commute9 miHalf of commuters travel less Climate82°/17°Summer high · winter low · 37″ snow Housing$313K18% above the MI typical home Hazards65/100High risk of storm & flood damage Outdoors1 miof trails · 1.5% conserved

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Weather

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Health

Healthier than 75% of U.S. towns

Dimondale beats the Michigan average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

A−Health Grade

32 measures vs. Michigan

12 better19 too close to call1 worse

What stands out	Dimondale	MI
Fewer adults facing food insecurity	8.3%	15.4%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off	5.1%	8.7%
More adults who have had cancer	11.6%	8.9%

Edward W Sparrow Hospital

8 mi away · emergency room

None

primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

86th

percentile among MI towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Dimondale

Most working residents leave Dimondale for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Lansing (30%), Delta (11%) and Windsor (7%). Half commute less than 9 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dimondale2%

Lansing30%

Delta11%

Windsor7%

East Lansing5%

9 mi

median commute distance

129

jobs based in Dimondale

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →

Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Dimondale has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–33°

Spring36–57°

Summer58–80°

Fall41–60°

Oct 13

typical first frost

May 1

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Housing

A typical Dimondale home is worth about $313K

The typical Dimondale home is worth about $313,000, up 5.9% in a year, 18% above the Michigan typical home.

$313KZillow home value

Typical home value

Dimondale$313K

Michigan$266K

+5.9%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

paid flood claims since 1982

federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Outdoors

1.5% of Dimondale is conserved land

0.6 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

1.5%conserved

1.5%

conserved · 9 of 597 acres

0.6 mi

of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Danford Island Park	0.4 mi	7
2. Dimondale Lions Community Park	—	8

About Dimondale

Village in Michigan, United States

Dimondale is a village in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Windsor Charter Township. Dimondale is a suburb of Lansing, which is northeast of the village in Ingham County.

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