Rankings · How Park ranks in MI
Park ranks #49 in Michigan for college degrees
Park is ranked on 35 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 11.
Lists ranked on
35
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #49 most educated
Top-quarter finishes
11
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
People
Top 7% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Milder winters than 95% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Park’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Milder winters than 95% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
19.3° January low
More homes per newcomer than 92% of MI towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.6 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More snow than 88% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
87 in of snow a year
Older than 87% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
49.0 median age
Longer growing season than 86% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
175 days between frosts
More seniors than 84% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
24.7% of residents are 65+
Cooler summers than 84% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.0° July high
More vacation homes than 82% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
9.7% of homes are seasonal
Wetter than 70% of MI towns
DrierWetter
36 in of rain + melted snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 66% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+59.1% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer kids than 64% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.7% of residents are under 18
Where it shines
The lists Park does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Park marked.
At a glance
Park lands in the top half on 17 of 21 lists
Each dot is Park’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Park does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Next door
Park out-ranks 1 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.