Meade TownshipMI
A town of 683.
Is Meade Township a good place to live?
Meade Township’s midpoint age is 52.1 years, above both the Michigan town median (42.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Meade Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
683 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Meade Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Meade 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 Meade Township.
With only 0.2 jobs per working resident, most people in Meade Township work out of town
For most workers, Meade Township is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. Meade Township’s average commute is 19 minutes, against 25 minutes in Michigan’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Winsor Township (17%), Bad Axe (13%) and Colfax Township (7%).
| Meade Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Meade Township’s year
The range runs from 15° on a January night to 80° on a July afternoon, with about 47 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Meade Township is
The share of adults in Meade Township who have obesity: 40%. Two figures for adults in the town: 41% have high blood pressure, 18% smoke cigarettes.
| Meade Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 36% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | Meade Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.6% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Meade Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 57% come from inland flooding and 24% from cold waves. Meade Township’s risk rating from FEMA is 43 of 100. Since 2007, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out locally.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Meade Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Meade Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Meade Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
98% of working residents leave Meade Township for work
Where Meade Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Questions about Meade Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Meade Township, MI a good place to live?
Meade Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.