Vassar
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Outdoors in Vassar
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About Vassar
City in Michigan, United StatesVassar is a city in Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Founded March 1, 1849. The population was 2,727 at the 2020 census and 2,697 in 2010 (an increase of about 1.1%). The city is located on the western edge of Vassar Township but is administratively autonomous.
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How Vassar ranks
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Safety in Vassar
Safety Grade D
Vassar reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 93% report less.
Health in Vassar
Health Grade C
Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 49% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Michigan
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Vassar tracks Michigan closely.
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Natural hazards in Vassar
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Vassar
All Vassar schools →School Grade C
The public schools Vassar’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 66% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.
Vassar’s library
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