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About Porter
Civil township in Michigan, United StatesPorter Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,750 at the 2020 census.
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Work & commute in Porter
Full picture →Most working residents leave Porter for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Elkhart (24%), Bristol (4%) and Goshen (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Health in Porter
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Michigan
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Porter
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 15% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Porter
Full climate →Porter has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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