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SlagleMI

A town of 521. Nearly 55.3% of it is conserved land.

Population
521
+1.2% since 2010
Median home value
$147K
Census ACS
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
52.5
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town

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Small town

521 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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57°
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H 60° · L 36°

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Slagle is conserved land

53 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

55.3%conserved
55.3%
conserved · 12,593 of 22,756 acres
53 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Manistee National Forest - Cadillac Ranger District48.2 mi12,595
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesWinter weather
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Slagle

Most working residents leave Slagle for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cadillac (18%), Haring (12%) and Traverse City (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Slagle1%
Cadillac18%
Haring12%
Traverse City8%
South Branch6%
24 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Slagle
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Slagle has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 93 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

93″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–31°
Spring31–55°
Summer55–79°
Fall38–57°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 28
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Slagle is

Slagle beats the Michigan average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. Michigan
1 better16 too close to call15 worse
What stands outSlagleMI
More adults treating high blood pressure81.3%77.6%
More adults with COPD13.6%8.1%
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
18.6 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

99% of working residents leave Slagle for work

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

18% → Cadillac Cadillac 18% 12% → Haring Haring 12% 8% → Traverse City Traverse City 8% 6% → South Branch South Branch 6% 3% → Springville Springville 3% 3% → Garfield Garfield 3% Slagle · 1% stay
31jobs based in Slagle
1%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Slagle

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Slagle Township is a civil township of Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 509 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
509
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,010 ft

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