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MelvinMI

A town of 139.

Population
139
residents
Typical home
$238K
+1.7% in a year
Household income
$42K
median
Median age
49.5
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town

139 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 72° · L 51°

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Melvin has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–32°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–79°
Fall42–60°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Melvin is

Melvin beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outMelvinMI
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.3%10.2%
More smokers19%14.6%
More adults with COPD10.4%8.1%
Marlette Regional Hospital
14.9 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 →
Housing

A typical Melvin home is worth about $238K

The typical Melvin home is worth about $238,000, up 1.7% in a year, 11% below the Michigan typical home.

$238KZillow home value

Typical home value

Melvin$238K
Michigan$266K
+1.7%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Melvin

Village in Michigan, United States

Melvin is a village in Sanilac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 148 at the 2020 census. The village is within Speaker Township, and is located within the Thumb Region of Michigan.

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

Population
148
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
833 ft
ZIP code
48454

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