Loud TownshipMI
A town of 284.
Is Loud Township a good place to live?
49% of the land in Loud Township is conserved, above both Michigan’s towns (4.4%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit, 10,335 acres with 30.6 miles of trail. Loud Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
284 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Loud Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Loud Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Loud Township.
Loud Township keeps nearly a third of its land conserved
Walkers can cover 49 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. The trail network density in Loud Township is 1.4 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves in the town: 3, covering 10,844 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit | 30.6 mi | 10,335 |
| 2. Lumberlost Farms | 1.6 mi | 314 |
| 3. Lockwood Lake Ranch | 1.4 mi | 195 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Compared with most of Michigan and the rest of the country, fewer of Loud Township’s working residents work locally
The top destinations are Alpena (12%), Briley Township (9%) and Hillman Township (8%). The typical household income for Loud Township comes to $46,000, where Michigan’s towns sit at $77,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. For Loud Township, the mean commuting time is 20 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 34 miles.
| Loud Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 5.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Loud Township have diabetes than in the typical Michigan or U.S. town
Nearly a quarter of adults say their health is fair or poor in Loud Township. Only 9 of the 702 Michigan towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Loud Township. Of 32 CDC measures, Loud Township beats the Michigan average on 6 and trails it on 14.
| Loud Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 36% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 12% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 17% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Loud Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.6% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.7% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Loud Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
79% of Loud Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 9%. Compared with 60% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Loud Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Loud Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Loud Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
49 miles of trails in Loud Township
49.1% of the town is conserved land, across 3 parks and preserves.
About Loud Township
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Loud Township is a civil township of Montmorency County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 262 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 896 ft
Questions about Loud Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Loud Township, MI a good place to live?
Loud Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.