Rankings · How Taylor ranks in MI
How Taylor compares across Michigan
Taylor is ranked on 37 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
37
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #55 rent easiest to afford
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 27% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 97% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Taylor’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 97% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.9° July high
Longer growing season than 95% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
188 days between frosts
Milder winters than 88% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
18.5° January low
Younger than 79% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
37.9 median age
More year-round than 74% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.1% of homes are seasonal
Fewer seniors than 70% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
16.8% of residents are 65+
More kids than 69% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.9% of residents are under 18
More homes per newcomer than 68% of MI towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.4 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Less snow than 58% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
45 in of snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 55% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+55.2% in home prices, 5 years
Wetter than 54% of MI towns
DrierWetter
35 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Taylor does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Taylor marked.
At a glance
Taylor lands in the top half on 8 of 23 lists
Each dot is Taylor’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Taylor does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#192/719 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#106/719Rent easiest to afford#55/141Lowest property tax#328/719Cheapest rent#402/683 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#231/719Lowest obesity#259/719Closest to a top hospital#389/719Healthiest#601/719Most active#606/719Fewest smokers#631/719Fewest uninsured#636/719 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#381/509 People
Most educated#600/719 SafetySafety →
Safest#204/232 Next door
Taylor out-ranks 0 of its 3 ranked neighbors
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.