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Outdoors in Grattan
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About Grattan
Civil township in Michigan, United StatesGrattan Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,809. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of the city of Grand Rapids.
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Work & commute in Grattan
Full picture →Most working residents leave Grattan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Rapids (22%), Wyoming (5%) and Cascade (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Grattan
Health Grade B
Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Michigan
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Grattan
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Grattan
Full climate →Grattan has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 66 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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