2020 · Little Maple River, Sleepy Hollow State Park, 2020-03-27-2422 · Wikimedia Commons
Victor Township’s story
Victor Township in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Victor TownshipMI
A town of 3,460. Nearly 7.6% of it is conserved land.
Population
3,460
+0.1% since 2010
Median home value
$288K
Census ACS
Household income
$106K
median
Median age
46.2
years
Jobs based here
202
A commuter town
What makes Victor Township stand out
The 2 things Victor Township does most differently from other towns.
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Victor Township for work
Where Victor Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
202jobs based in Victor Township
3%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2021
Victor Township’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Victor Township. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
7.6% of Victor Township is conserved land
17 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
#289for trails in MI
7.6%
conserved · 1,745 of 22,872 acres
17 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
#199
most conserved land in MI
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sleepy Hollow State Park | 13.9 mi | 1,713 |
| 2. A Looking Glass Sanctuary | 0.3 mi | 16 |
| 3. Victor Township Park | — | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
Healthier than 63% of U.S. towns
Victor Township beats the Michigan average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
7 better24 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Victor Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.2% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.9% |
University of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton
9.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
76th
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Victor Township
Most working residents leave Victor Township for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Lansing (22%), East Lansing (10%) and Delta Township (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Victor Township3%
Lansing22%
East Lansing10%
Delta Township4%
St. Johns3%
15 mi
median commute distance
202
jobs based in Victor Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Who lives here
Fewer young adults than Michigan overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 13% of residents (22% statewide); people 65 and older are 23% of residents (19% statewide). 37% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Michigan.
46.2median age · MI 40.2
Victor TownshipMichiganUnited States
Ages · share of residents
16%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma2%
High school24%
Some college29%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s23%
Graduate14%
| Victor Township | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.9% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 13% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.9% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.7% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.4% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.9% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.6% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.2% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.8% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 23.6% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 28.8% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.8% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 3,500, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Victor Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
50″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–33°
Spring36–57°
Summer59–80°
Fall41–60°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.4°
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 50% of U.S. communities.
50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
7
paid flood claims since 2004
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About Victor Township
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Victor Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,463 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 3,463
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 797 ft
Victor Township’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Victor Township.
Bath TownshipOvid TownshipOlive TownshipSciota TownshipVictor Township