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A town of 2,104, settled in 1875.
Seville Township’s best subject grade is an A for cost of living; its weakest is a C− for walkability. On hazard risk, just 66 of Michigan’s 1,279 towns do worse. Seville Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Lincoln Road-Pine River Bridge. Seville Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Seville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Michigan), ordered by how far Seville Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 2 maps from 1965 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Seville 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Seville Township.
Seville Township beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 17% of adults report frequent physical distress in Seville Township, above both the Michigan town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 18% of Seville Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Seville Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Seville Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.8% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 18.4% | 14.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Most working residents leave Seville Township for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Alma (14%), Mount Pleasant (7%) and St. Louis (6%).
| Seville Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Seville Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 15° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
2.0 miles of trail in 6 parks and preserves. At 0.1 miles per square mile, Seville Township’s trail density is against 0.3 in Michigan’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Forest Hill Nature Area, at 88 acres.
| Seville Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.6% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Forest Hill Nature Area | — | 88 |
| 2. Lumberjack & Rivermen's Park | — | 48 |
| 3. Stearns Preserve | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
3 within 15 miles of the center of Seville Township
About 3 of every 100 Seville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
2 places in Seville Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Seville Township is a civil township of Gratiot County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,132 at the 2020 census.
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4 towns share a border with Seville Township.
| Town | MI rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seville Township | — | — | A | — | B− | C− |
| Richland Township | #670 | D | A | — | C− | D |
| Lincoln Township | — | — | B− | — | B+ | C |
| Pine River Township | — | — | A | — | B− | C |
| Sumner Township | — | — | A | — | B | C |
Seville Township, Lincoln Township, Pine River Township and Sumner Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Seville Township, Richland Township, Lincoln Township, Pine River Township and Sumner Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Seville Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.
