Lenox Township is a civil township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,119, up from 10,470 in 2010.

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How Lenox ranks

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#46Fastest growing in MI #162Most conserved land in MI #231Lowest depression in MI All MI rankings →

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Living in Lenox

Work & commute in Lenox

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Most working residents leave Lenox for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Detroit (8%), Clinton (6%) and Chesterfield (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

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3%Work in townlive and work in Lenox 21 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,658Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Lenox

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

1worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

14.4%More older adults who have lost all their teethMI 10.2% · worse

Care nearby

Mclaren MacombMount Clemens · 12 mi · ER

Community First Health Centers - New HavenNew Haven · 2.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48048, 48050 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lenox →

Natural hazards in Lenox

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

1Does Lenox flood?paid flood claims since 2024 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Lenox MapLenox vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Lenox

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Lenox has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 21°Winter

57° / 37°Spring

81° / 61°Summer

61° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Lenox get?About 47 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 20, with the last in spring around May 1.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Lenox

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School Grade B

The public schools Lenox’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictNew Haven Community SchoolsSchools5

New Haven Elementary School C+Elementary · Grades K–4 · 458 students New Haven High School C+High · Grades 9–12 · 314 students Macomb Correctional FacilityHigh · Grades 9–12 · 6 students Merritt Academy BOther · Grades PK–12 · 549 students Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School D-Other · Grades 1–12 · 170 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.