JonesfieldMI
A town of 1,594. Healthier than 66% of U.S. towns.
What makes Jonesfield stand out
The 2 things Jonesfield does most differently from other towns.
93% of working residents leave Jonesfield for work
Where Jonesfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Jonesfield’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Jonesfield
Most working residents leave Jonesfield for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Saginaw (12%), Saginaw (10%) and Midland (9%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns
Jonesfield beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Jonesfield | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.6% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 7% |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Jonesfield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 49 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 35% of U.S. communities.
Jonesfield’s public schools outperform 37% of Michigan districts
The public schools Jonesfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 63% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Elementary School | PK–5 | 196 | C+ |
| Merrill Middle School | 6–8 | 97 | C− |
| Merrill High School | 9–12 | 165 | C+ |
0% of Jonesfield is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Village of Merrill park | — | 14 |
About Jonesfield
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Jonesfield Township is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,618 at the 2020 Census. The Village of Merrill is located within Jonesfield Township.
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- Population
- 1,618
- Area
- 25 sq mi
- Elevation
- 666 ft
Jonesfield’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Jonesfield.