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SpringdaleMI

A town of 794.

Population
794
+8.7% since 2010
Median home value
$172K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
49.1
years
Jobs based here
59
A commuter town
Small town

794 people, and everyone knows the way

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PleasantonMaple GroveWeldonCleonThompsonvillePleasantonMaple GroveWeldonCleonThompsonvilleSpringdale

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Springdale

Most working residents leave Springdale for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Traverse City (10%), Benzonia (8%) and Frankfort (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Springdale0%
Traverse City10%
Benzonia8%
Frankfort7%
Cleon6%
22 mi
median commute distance
59
jobs based in Springdale
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.

22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Springdale has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 92 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

92″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–31°
Spring32–54°
Summer55–79°
Fall39–57°
Oct 20
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Springdale is

Springdale beats the Michigan average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Michigan
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outSpringdaleMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.2%11.9%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.3%77.6%
More adults with COPD10.4%8.1%
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
16.6 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 →
Schools

Springdale’s public schools outperform 59% of Michigan districts

The public schools Springdale’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 59% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

BSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Betsie Valley SchoolPK–5131C+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Outdoors

0.6% of Springdale is conserved land

37 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0.6%conserved
0.6%
conserved · 128 of 22,641 acres
37 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Pere Marquette State Forest - Traverse City Unit31.8 mi11,295
2. Misty Acres: The Borwell Preserve—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Springdale for work

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

10% → Traverse City Traverse City 10% 8% → Benzonia Benzonia 8% 7% → Frankfort Frankfort 7% 6% → Cleon Cleon 6% 5% → Weldon Weldon 5% 5% → Garfield Garfield 5% Springdale · 0% stay
59jobs based in Springdale
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Springdale

Township in Michigan, United States

Springdale Township is a civil township of Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 849 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
849
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
768 ft

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