EdenMI
A town of 351. Nearly 58.5% of it is conserved land.
What makes Eden stand out
The thing Eden does most differently from other towns.
351 people, and everyone knows the way
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Eden’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Eden. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Eden is conserved land
61 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pere Marquette State Forest - Cadillac Unit | 26.3 mi | 4,194 |
| 2. Manistee National Forest - Manistee Ranger District | 25.8 mi | 8,591 |
| 3. Manistee National Forest - Cadillac Ranger District | 0.2 mi | 701 |
Most working residents commute out of Eden
Most working residents leave Eden for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Webber (9%), Grand Rapids (7%) and Ludington (5%). Half commute less than 41 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Eden has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 93 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Eden is
Eden beats the Michigan average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
| What stands out | Eden | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 12.2% | 7% |
61 miles of trails in Eden
58.5% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.
About Eden
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Eden Township is a civil township of Lake County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 469 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 469
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 981 ft