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Farwell, Michigan, in Clare county, is 54 miles NW of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 138 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. The village has a population of 855.
In Farwell, about 47% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Farwell live by themselves. The village is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Farwell.
In 2000, Farwell had a median family income of $32,917.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Farwell ($250). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 67% of housing units in Farwell are owner-occupied. Housing in the village tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in the village are affordable, at least compared to other villages in the state. Homeowners in Farwell benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in Michigan.
In Farwell, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Farwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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