EllingtonMI
A town of 1,146. Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns.
What makes Ellington stand out
The 2 things Ellington does most differently from other towns.
1,146 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ellington’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ellington. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns
Ellington beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Ellington | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 7% |
| More smokers | 17.5% | 14.6% |
24.3% of Ellington is conserved land
3.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Deford State Game Area | 2.6 mi | 5,264 |
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Ellington has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Ellington
Most working residents leave Ellington for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Caro (17%), Elkland (7%) and Almer (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
About Ellington
Township in Michigan, United States
Ellington Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,325 at the 2020 census. The area is known as the “thumb of Michigan”
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- Population
- 1,325
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 709 ft