WhitneyMI
A town of 902.
902 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Whitney. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Whitney
Most working residents leave Whitney for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Au Gres (8%), Standish (6%) and Chippewa (5%). Half commute less than 44 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Whitney has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Whitney is
Whitney beats the Michigan average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Whitney | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 11.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.7% | 7% |
2.7% of Whitney is conserved land
1.6 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge | 0.4 mi | 57 |
| 2. Au Sable State Forest - Gladwin Unit | — | 1,373 |
| 3. Whitney Township Park | — | 7 |
99% of working residents leave Whitney for work
Where Whitney’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Whitney
Township in Michigan, United States
Whitney Township is a civil township of Arenac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 907 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 907
- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 591 ft