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MetzMI

A town of 207.

Population
207
residents
Median home value
$156K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
64.4
years
Jobs based here
2
A commuter town
Small town

207 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
16Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Metz

Most working residents leave Metz for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Alpena (23%), Rogers City (11%) and Alpena (10%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Metz0%
Alpena23%
Rogers City11%
Alpena10%
Presque Isle5%
23 mi
median commute distance
2
jobs based in Metz
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Metz has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

78″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–30°
Spring30–53°
Summer54–78°
Fall38–57°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

9.6% of Metz is conserved land

2.5 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

9.6%conserved
9.6%
conserved · 2,185 of 22,734 acres
2.5 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit—2,087
2. Metz Fire Trailside Historical Park0.2 mi5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Metz is

Metz beats the Michigan average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Michigan
3 better17 too close to call12 worse
What stands outMetzMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.1%11.9%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.6%77.6%
More adults with heart disease10.9%7%
Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena
22.1 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 →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Metz for work

Where Metz’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Alpena Alpena 23% 11% → Rogers City Rogers City 11% 10% → Alpena Alpena 10% 5% → Presque Isle Presque Isle 5% 4% → Posen Posen 4% 3% → Pulawski Pulawski 3% Metz · 0% stay
2jobs based in Metz
0%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Metz

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Metz Township is a civil township of Presque Isle County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 280 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
280
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
781 ft

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