Hillman, MI

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Hillman, Michigan

Hillman, Michigan, in Montmorency county, is 113 miles N of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 193 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. There are an estimated 685 people in the village.

The People and Families of Hillman

In Hillman, about 37% of adults are married. In Hillman, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the village isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Hillman has a larger percentage of females than most places. The village has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hillman had a median family income of $31,771.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($680) in Hillman. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Hillman Housing

Approximately 65% of housing in Hillman is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Hillman contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the village. Hillman is known in Michigan for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the village.

Commuting

In Hillman, 92% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in Hillman than other villages.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 3%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 6%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Hillman, MI

Comparing Hillman 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
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	113 miles N of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	193 miles N of Detroit, Michigan
County	Montmorency
Standard Zip Codes	49746
Phone Area Codes	989
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.059
Longitude	-83.9

Station	ALPENA COLLINS AP
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 26 F
Apr Temp	30 to 50 F
Jul Temp	55 to 79 F
Oct Temp	36 to 56 F
Annual Precip	28.4 inches

Station	ALPENA WASTEWATER PL
Distance	22.9 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 27 F
Apr Temp	33 to 48 F
Jul Temp	59 to 77 F
Oct Temp	40 to 55 F
Annual Precip	28.4 inches

Station	VANDERBILT 11 ENE
Distance	27 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 25 F
Apr Temp	27 to 52 F
Jul Temp	50 to 80 F
Oct Temp	32 to 55 F
Annual Precip	31.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	685	100%
Male	292	42.6%
Female	393	57.4%
Under 18	122	17.8%
18+	563	82.2%
65+	238	34.7%
Median Age	51.3
Average Family Size	2.75
White	678	99%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.9%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	679
Growth	-6
Growth %	-0.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	33.3%
Polish	11.7%
English	9.8%
French (except Basque)	9.1%
US/American	7.9%
French Canadian	5.5%
Irish	5.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.3%
Italian	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
Hungarian	2.2%
Swedish	1.7%
Scottish	1.2%
Canadian	1.2%
Finnish	1%
Austrian	0.7%
Greek	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hillman	685	$31,771
Alpena	11,304	$40,056
Millersburg	263	$30,417
Posen	292	$39,250

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