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For most people who can afford it, yes. Tyrone Township grades B+ overall, ranked 245th of 697 in Michigan. Its schools outperform 88% of the state's. The median household earns $100K and CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 78% of the country. The catch is cost: the typical home is worth about $371K, 4.8 years of the Detroit metro’s $77K median household income. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 86% of U.S. towns. Tyrone Township’s median rent is $1,750 a month, above both Michigan’s towns ($1,045 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Lansing Artillery Michigan National Guard Armory is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Where Tyrone Township beats most towns.
10,020 counted in 2010 and 11,986 in 2020; an estimated 12,270 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Michigan), ordered by how far Tyrone Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1895 and 3 maps from 1968 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Tyrone 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 Tyrone Township.
Tyrone Township has less food insecurity than most of Michigan and sends most of its workers to Fenton and beyond.
Its widest gap with Michigan is food insecurity: 9.8% of its 31,139 adults worry about having enough food, against 15.4% statewide.
9.5% of adults have diabetes in Tyrone Township. Tyrone Township beats the Michigan average on 17 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 15% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Tyrone Township.
| Tyrone Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.5% | 12% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 19% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 25% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 36% | 35% |
| What stands out | Tyrone Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.8% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Tyrone Township has 954 jobs for its 4,570 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. Jobs based here grew from 481 in 2011 to 954.
Most working residents leave Tyrone Township for work: only 3% work in town. The average trip to work in Tyrone Township is 31 minutes. Jobs based in Tyrone Township grew to 954 in 2021, 473 more than in 2011.
| Tyrone Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $100,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 15% | 10% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Tyrone Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Tyrone Township’s July high is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
2.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Lyle and Mary Rizor Nature Sanctuary, at 43 acres.
| Tyrone Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lyle and Mary Rizor Nature Sanctuary | 0.9 mi | 43 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Michigan average. 35% of Tyrone Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. Tyrone Township has grown 2.3% since 2020, to 12,270 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Tyrone Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 26% | 29% |
| Median age | 42.7 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 18% | 19% | 18% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.8 points. Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Tyrone Township | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.7% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.1% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.4% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.9% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.6% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 26.4% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.8% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.6% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.5% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.5% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Tyrone Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw33 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
40 mi MuseumThe Henry Ford1.8M visitors a year
29 mi Park & preserveDomino's Farms24 mi MuseumMarvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum
35 mi Zoo & aquariumDetroit Zoo
40 mi MuseumAutomotive Hall of FameMichigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domino's Farms: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Detroit Zoo: WMrapids, CC0 · Automotive Hall of Fame: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Tyrone Township
About 5 of every 100 Tyrone Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Michigan.
Where Tyrone Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Tyrone Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 11,986 at the 2020 census, up from 10,020 at the 2010 census. The township was named after County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
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4 towns share a border with Tyrone Township.
| Town | MI rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Township | #245 | B+ | C− | — | A | A− |
| Hartland Township | #28 | A+ | C | — | A | A− |
| Deerfield Township | #112 | A | C+ | — | A | A− |
| Rose Township | #254 | B+ | B− | — | B+ | B+ |
| Fenton | #408 | B− | C− | C+ | A− | B+ |
Tyrone Township, Hartland Township, Deerfield Township and Rose Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Tyrone Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
For most people who can afford it, yes. Tyrone Township grades B+ overall, better than 69% of U.S. towns and #245 of 697 in Michigan. It grades A− for health and A for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
