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Reading, Michigan, in Hillsdale county, is 40 miles SE of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 62 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. About 1,134 people people live in Reading.
In Reading, about 56% of adults are married. Reading has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the city spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
In 2000, Reading had a median family income of $42,000.
The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Reading.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Reading, about 76% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. Reading isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Reading, 87% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles.
Comparing Reading to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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