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PeacockMI

A town of 418. Nearly 65.8% of it is conserved land.

Population
418
residents
Median home value
$144K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
62.4
years
Jobs based here
21
A commuter town

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The thing Peacock does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

418 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Fog
H 74° · L 57°

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Peacock is conserved land

77 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

65.8%conserved
65.8%
conserved · 14,969 of 22,749 acres
77 mi
of trails · 2.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Manistee National Forest - Baldwin Ranger District41.4 mi10,600
2. Pere Marquette State Forest - Cadillac Unit24.1 mi4,380
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Peacock

Most working residents leave Peacock for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Cadillac (8%), Webber (4%) and Reed City (3%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Peacock2%
Cadillac8%
Webber4%
Reed City3%
Big Rapids3%
32 mi
median commute distance
21
jobs based in Peacock
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Peacock has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 120 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

120″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–31°
Spring32–55°
Summer55–79°
Fall38–58°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 28
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

33risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
33Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Peacock is

Peacock beats the Michigan average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.

32 measures vs. Michigan
1 better13 too close to call18 worse
What stands outPeacockMI
More adults treating high blood pressure81.4%77.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth20.3%10.2%
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
19.3 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

98% of working residents leave Peacock for work

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

8% → Cadillac Cadillac 8% 4% → Webber Webber 4% 3% → Reed City Reed City 3% 3% → Big Rapids Big Rapids 3% 3% → Wyoming Wyoming 3% 3% → Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 3% Peacock · 2% stay
21jobs based in Peacock
2%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Peacock

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Peacock Township is a civil township of Lake County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 398 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
398
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,007 ft

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