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SummerfieldMI

A town of 3,188. Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns.

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Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0
Population
3,188
−4% since 2010
Median home value
$285K
Census ACS
Household income
$93K
median
Median age
41.2
years
Jobs based here
598
A commuter town

What makes Summerfield stand out

The 2 things Summerfield does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

94% of working residents leave Summerfield for work

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

14% → Toledo Toledo 14% 4% → Dundee Dundee 4% 3% → Bedford Bedford 3% 3% → Dearborn Dearborn 3% 3% → Detroit Detroit 3% 3% → Ann Arbor Ann Arbor 3% Summerfield · 6% stay
598jobs based in Summerfield
6%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

Summerfield’s report card

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Summerfield is #686 of 689 in MI for “Coolest summers”. Fair?
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Summerfield Home Values

With our median home value being 23% above the state average, it's clear that many of us have invested a lot in our properties and community. As a…

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Upcoming events

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Summerfield. Another town gets a different order.

Health

Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns

Summerfield beats the Michigan average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
6 better26 too close to call0 worse
What stands outSummerfieldMI
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11%15.4%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9%11.9%
Promedica Toledo Hospital
15 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
67th
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools

Summerfield’s public schools outperform 78% of Michigan districts

The public schools Summerfield’s kids attend outperform 78% of Michigan’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

A−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Summerfield JuniorSenior High School7–12251B
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state testsAll 1 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Summerfield

Most working residents leave Summerfield for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Toledo (14%), Dundee (4%) and Bedford (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

6%work in town

Where working residents work

In Summerfield6%
Toledo14%
Dundee4%
Bedford3%
Dearborn3%
19 mi
median commute distance
598
jobs based in Summerfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Summerfield has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–35°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 1982
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

2.7% of Summerfield is conserved land

0.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

2.7%conserved
Map of Summerfield: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
2.7%
conserved · 723 of 26,932 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Petersburg State Game Area—609
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Summerfield

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Summerfield Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,176 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
3,176
Area
42 sq mi
Elevation
679 ft

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