Rankings · How Surrey ranks in MI
Surrey ranks #28 in Michigan for low property taxes
Surrey is ranked on 34 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
34
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #28 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 5% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Faster-rising prices than 99% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Surrey’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Faster-rising prices than 99% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+86.8% in home prices, 5 years
More vacation homes than 97% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
30% of homes are seasonal
Colder winters than 90% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
13.7° January low
Older than 89% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
50.0 median age
Fewer kids than 86% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
16.4% of residents are under 18
Shorter growing season than 85% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
148 days between frosts
Cooler summers than 78% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.9° July high
More seniors than 77% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
23.5% of residents are 65+
Drier than 72% of MI towns
DrierWetter
33 in of rain + melted snow a year
Less snow than 51% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
49 in of snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Surrey does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Surrey marked.
At a glance
Surrey lands in the top half on 7 of 21 lists
Each dot is Surrey’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Surrey does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#246/719 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#352/719Lowest depression#435/719Lowest obesity#547/719Fewest smokers#567/719Most active#606/719Healthiest#640/719Closest to a top hospital#663/719 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#394/509 People
Most educated#679/719 Almost there
3 spots from the top 25 for low property taxes
Lists where Surrey sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Surrey out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.