Rankings · How Morton ranks in MI
Morton ranks #25 in Michigan for new homes
Morton is ranked on 34 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
34
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #25 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 5% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More seniors than 100% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Morton’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More seniors than 100% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
38.3% of residents are 65+
Older than 99% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
58.5 median age
Faster-rising prices than 97% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+80.4% in home prices, 5 years
More vacation homes than 96% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
28.9% of homes are seasonal
Fewer kids than 95% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
13.4% of residents are under 18
Colder winters than 90% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
13.6° January low
Shorter growing season than 88% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
142 days between frosts
Cooler summers than 72% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.1° July high
Wetter than 66% of MI towns
DrierWetter
36 in of rain + melted snow a year
More snow than 62% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
61 in of snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Morton does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Morton marked.
At a glance
Morton lands in the top half on 13 of 21 lists
Each dot is Morton’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Morton does best come first.
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