Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,045.
The best of Warren Township’s subject grades is an A for cost of living; the weakest is a C− for walkability. Only 83 of Michigan’s 1,279 towns score higher on cost of living. Warren Township’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, above both the Michigan town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Warren Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Warren Township beats most towns.
Where Warren 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 Warren Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 300 in 1880, a low of 300 in 1880, 2,040 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1980 and 2 maps from 1969 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Warren 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 Warren Township.
Warren Township beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 17% of Warren Township adults report frequent physical distress, against 14% in Michigan’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns. 18% of Warren Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Warren Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 36% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| What stands out | Warren Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.1% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 18.2% | 14.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its public schools are run by the Coleman Community Schools. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6 | Grades K–6 | 315 | C− |
| Coleman JuniorSenior High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 244 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state tests and graduation
Most working residents leave Warren Township for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Midland (22%), Mount Pleasant (5%) and Coleman (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
| Warren Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $73,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Warren Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 15° and about 49 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
2.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Warren Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Warren Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.5% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Warren Township. Close and well known come first.
36 mi MuseumUSS Edson
18 mi GardenDow Gardens
18 mi GardenChippewa Nature Center
36 mi MuseumSaginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
38 mi TheatreTemple Theatre39 mi Zoo & aquariumChildren's Zoo at Celebration SquareUSS Edson: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Dow Gardens: Chris.Schiemann, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chippewa Nature Center: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum: John McCullough, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Temple Theatre: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Warren Township
About 1 of every 100 Warren Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Warren Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,040 at the 2020 census. The township surrounds the city of Coleman, but the two are administered autonomously.
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4 towns share a border with Warren Township.
| Town | MI rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Township | — | — | A | — | C+ | C |
| Beaverton Township | — | — | B− | — | C+ | C− |
| Edenville Township | — | — | B | — | B+ | B− |
| Wise Township | — | — | A− | — | B− | C− |
| Geneva Township | — | — | B+ | — | C+ | C |
Warren Township, Beaverton Township, Edenville Township, Wise Township and Geneva Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Warren Township, Beaverton Township, Edenville Township, Wise Township and Geneva Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Warren 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.
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