Britton, Michigan
Among the top 9% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 55% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 49% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 91% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 32% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 29% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for violent crime
- bottom 14% for walkability
Limited data for Britton — the figures below are what we have. See Lenawee County for a fuller picture.
Britton is a small community in Michigan with about 638 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and C for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on commute time and walkability.
- The median home value in Britton is $145k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Britton is $63k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Britton is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Britton has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Britton is 32 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 3.6 in2.3 in
humid 96%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$63k51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 64% of US places
Home Value$145k43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 39% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$211better than 55% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.57%better than 22% of US places
Income Tax4.30%better than 69% of US places
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.89%better than 49% of US places
Unemployment5.2%better than 38% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)25°F22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation36.0 in33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall39.1 inbetter than 22% of US places
Sunny Days230 daysbetter than 45% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 65% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk33.9better than 87% of US places
Air Quality46 AQIbetter than 52% of US places
School Quality45.3better than 26% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population63841st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.844th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0825th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9646th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2046th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)93.9%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.3%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.8%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time32 minbetter than 15% of US places
Walkability5.0/20better than 14% of US places
Airport Distance29 mibetter than 82% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access80.5%better than 31% of US places
Amenities Nearby31.35better than 29% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 58% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Britton an affordable place to live?
- Britton is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 64% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Britton safe?
- Britton is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Britton?
- Britton averages 72°F in July and 25°F in January, with 36.0 in of annual precipitation and about 230 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Britton?
- Public-school quality in Britton is below average, scoring better than 26% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Britton?
- The average one-way commute in Britton is 32 min.