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GreenleafMI

A town of 793.

Population
793
+4.4% since 2010
Median home value
$177K
Census ACS
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
33.9
years
Jobs based here
171
A commuter town
Small town

793 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Greenleaf

Most working residents leave Greenleaf for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Bad Axe (11%), Sandusky (8%) and Elkland (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Greenleaf2%
Bad Axe11%
Sandusky8%
Elkland5%
Bingham2%
20 mi
median commute distance
171
jobs based in Greenleaf
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

25risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
25Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Greenleaf has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–32°
Spring34–54°
Summer57–79°
Fall41–59°
Oct 19
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Greenleaf is

Greenleaf beats the Michigan average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Michigan
1 better26 too close to call5 worse
What stands outGreenleafMI
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.6%8.7%
More adults with COPD9.7%8.1%
Hills & Dales General Hospital
7.4 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

9.1% of Greenleaf is conserved land

6.4 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.

9.1%conserved
Map of Greenleaf: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
9.1%
conserved · 2,082 of 22,921 acres
6.4 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park1.2 mi253
2. Sanilac State Game Area—1,481
3. Cass City State Game Area0.1 mi203
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Greenleaf for work

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

11% → Bad Axe Bad Axe 11% 8% → Sandusky Sandusky 8% 5% → Elkland Elkland 5% 2% → Bingham Bingham 2% 2% → Marion Marion 2% 2% → Verona Verona 2% Greenleaf · 2% stay
171jobs based in Greenleaf
2%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Greenleaf

Township in Michigan, United States

Greenleaf Township is a civil township of Sanilac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 815.

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

Population
815
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
738 ft

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