Elsie, MI

Elsie, Michigan

Elsie, Michigan, in Clinton county, is 26 miles N of Lansing, Michigan (center to center) and 86 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. The village is located in the Lansing - East Lansing metropolitan area. Elsie has a population of 1,055.

The People and Families of Elsie

In Elsie, about 59% of adults are married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Elsie, in comparison to similar villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elsie had a median family income of $43,182.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Elsie gave more campaign money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Elsie is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Elsie Housing

Owners occupy 77% of the housing units in Elsie. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Elsie, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Elsie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 2%

Comparative Profile of Elsie, MI

Comparing Elsie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Elsie Almanac

Elsie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Elsie Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Elsie, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Elsie Public Libraries

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Elsie High Schools (2004)

OVID-ELSIE HIGH SCHOOL
8989 COLONY ROAD
989-834-2271
Serves 538 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 18.2

Elsie Colleges

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