Rankings · How Pierson ranks in MI
Pierson ranks #6 in Michigan for graduation rate
Pierson is ranked on 33 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
33
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #6 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 20% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Pierson does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Pierson marked.
At a glance
Pierson lands in the top half on 7 of 20 lists
Each dot is Pierson’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Pierson does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
What kind of place
Shorter growing season than 94% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Pierson’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Shorter growing season than 94% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
133 days between frosts
More vacation homes than 88% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
15.2% of homes are seasonal
Fewer seniors than 87% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.4% of residents are 65+
Colder winters than 86% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
14.8° January low
Fewer kids than 80% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
17.6% of residents are under 18
Wetter than 79% of MI towns
DrierWetter
37 in of rain + melted snow a year