123 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 1903Standish is settled
- 2005MIMap-doton-Standish
- 2008Michigan Central Railroad Depot
- 2017Shopko
- 2019Standish, MI location
A town of 1,554, settled in 1903. A regional job hub with 1,724 jobs.
The 2 things Standish does most differently from other towns.
Where Standish’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Standish. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Standish for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Chippewa (7%), Saginaw (5%) and Pinconning (5%). Half commute less than 29 miles.
Standish beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Standish | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.1% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 18.1% | 14.6% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Standish has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Michigan, United States
Standish is a city in and the county seat of Arenac County, Michigan. The population was 1,458 at the 2020 census.
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2 towns share a border with Standish.