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ElbridgeMI

A town of 981.

Population
981
+2.9% since 2010
Median home value
$208K
Census ACS
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
49.6
years
Jobs based here
62
A commuter town
Small town

981 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Elbridge

Most working residents leave Elbridge for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Hart (13%), Hart (8%) and Colfax (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Elbridge1%
Hart13%
Hart8%
Colfax6%
Leavitt4%
21 mi
median commute distance
62
jobs based in Elbridge
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Elbridge has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 75 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

75″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–32°
Spring33–55°
Summer55–79°
Fall39–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Elbridge is

Elbridge beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better22 too close to call10 worse
What stands outElbridgeMI
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.8%10.2%
More uninsured adults10.3%6.9%
More adults with heart disease8.6%7%
Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
9.7 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 →
Outdoors

1.2% of Elbridge is conserved land

18 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.

1.2%conserved
Map of Elbridge: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
1.2%
conserved · 287 of 23,039 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Manistee National Forest-White Cloud Unit—199
2. Gales Pond County Park—15
3. Manistee National Forest - Baldwin Ranger District—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Elbridge for work

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

13% → Hart Hart 13% 8% → Hart Hart 8% 6% → Colfax Colfax 6% 4% → Leavitt Leavitt 4% 4% → Ludington Ludington 4% 3% → Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 3% Elbridge · 1% stay
62jobs based in Elbridge
1%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Elbridge

Township in Michigan, United States

Elbridge Township is a civil township of Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 999 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
999
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
945 ft

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