LoomisMI
With 200 residents, this town was settled in 1871.
Is Loomis a good place to live?
6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Loomis, against 26% in Michigan’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. 11% of the land in Loomis is conserved, above both Michigan’s towns (4.4%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Loomis has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Loomis.
Fewer of Loomis’ residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Michigan or U.S. town
The top destinations are Mount Pleasant (19%), Chippewa Township (14%) and Midland (9%). Since 2011, Loomis has added 37 jobs, to 50 in 2021. Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles. 1.1% of working residents work locally in the town.
| Loomis | Typical Michigan town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
In Loomis, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
A July afternoon gets to about 83° and a January night to 15°, and about 49 inches of snow fall in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Conservation land takes up 10.9% of Loomis
Trails run 0.1 miles in 2 parks and preserves. Between them, the parks and preserves give Loomis 10 acres of open land.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lawrence A. McDonald Wildlife Sanctuary | — | 9 |
| 2. Wise Township Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Loomis stands out in Michigan and nationally, with more of its adults who have been diagnosed with depression
The share of adults in Loomis who report frequent physical distress is 16%. Against the Michigan average, Loomis comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7.
| Loomis | Typical Michigan town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 27% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Loomis | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.9% | 8.9% |
| More smokers | 19.4% | 14.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Loomis is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Loomis, 61% come from inland flooding and 13% from cold waves. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Loomis
Moving to Loomis: who provides what
Loomis is unincorporated, so Isabella County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
99% of working residents leave Loomis for work
Where Loomis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Loomis
About 3 of every 100 Loomis residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
About Loomis
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Loomis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the CDP was 194 at the 2020 census. The community is located within Wise Township, and is also located within the Isabella Indian Reservation, home to the federally-recognized Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Nation.
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- Area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 805 ft
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