Rankings · How Lapeer ranks in MI
Lapeer ranks #28 in Michigan for trails
Lapeer is ranked on 36 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
36
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #28 most trails
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Outdoors
Top 13% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Lapeer does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lapeer marked.
At a glance
Lapeer lands in the top half on 9 of 23 lists
Each dot is Lapeer’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Lapeer does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#144/719Most affordable#191/719Cheapest rent#315/683Rent easiest to afford#129/141 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#170/509 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#407/719 SafetySafety →
Safest#155/254 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#435/719Lowest obesity#474/719Fewest uninsured#636/719Closest to a top hospital#646/719Healthiest#656/719Fewest smokers#666/719Most active#668/719 People
Most educated#597/719 What kind of place
Drier than 87% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Lapeer’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 87% of MI towns
DrierWetter
33 in of rain + melted snow a year
Less snow than 84% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
34 in of snow a year
More year-round than 81% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Younger than 68% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
39.8 median age
Fewer seniors than 67% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.3% of residents are 65+
Colder winters than 65% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.0° January low
Shorter growing season than 62% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
160 days between frosts
Steadier prices than 61% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+50.5% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer kids than 60% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.2% of residents are under 18
Cooler summers than 51% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.4° July high
Almost there
3 spots from the top 25 for trails
Lists where Lapeer sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Lapeer out-ranks 0 of its 2 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.