A town of 1,988. Public schools that outperform most of Michigan.
The 2 things Tuscola does most differently from other towns.
Where Tuscola’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
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Ordered by what stands out in Tuscola. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Tuscola’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 79% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke S Lutheran School Private | K–8 | 16 |
Most working residents leave Tuscola for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Frankenmuth (15%), Saginaw (9%) and Saginaw (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Tuscola beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Tuscola | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.7% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 8.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.9% |
Tuscola has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
4.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Explore the history →Township in Michigan, United States
Tuscola Township ( tuss-KOH-lə) is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,978 at the 2020 census. The city of Vassar is to the northeast and incorporates some land from the survey township that forms the basis for the present civil township.
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5 towns share a border with Tuscola.