LeoniMI
A town of 13,794. Nearly 10.7% of it is conserved land.
What makes Leoni stand out
The 2 things Leoni does most differently from other towns.
Leoni’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Leoni. Another town gets a different order.
10.7% of Leoni is conserved land
7.2 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Sanctuary | 1.5 mi | 925 |
| 2. Waterloo State Recreation Area | 0.4 mi | 1,944 |
| 3. Leoni Township Lions Park | — | 4 |
About one in ten working residents works right in Leoni
Most working residents leave Leoni for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Jackson (21%), Blackman (11%) and Summit (6%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 32% of U.S. towns
Leoni beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Leoni | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.4% | 10.2% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 40.4% | 34.7% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Leoni has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Leoni’s public schools outperform 40% of Michigan districts
The public schools Leoni’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 60% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keicher Elementary School | 1–6 | 402 | C+ |
| East Jackson Elementary | K–6 | 348 | D |
| Arnold Elementary School | PK–2 | 321 | Not graded |
| Michigan Center JrSr High School | 7–12 | 700 | C+ |
| East Jackson Secondary School | 7–12 | 359 | C+ |
| WAY East Jackson | 6–12 | 16 | Not graded |
About Leoni
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Leoni Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 13,847 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 13,847
- Area
- 51 sq mi
- Elevation
- 991 ft
Leoni’s neighbors
7 towns share a border with Leoni.