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ZIP 49265, Lenawee

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🇺🇸Lenawee, Michigan · United States

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Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions
Best reasons
80
Safety
Trade-offs
8
Amenities — 1 amenities mapped nearby
12
Lifestyle
Unknowns
Safety — based on limited evidence
Schools — no source available yet
Property confidence — no source available yet
Is ZIP 49265, Lenawee right for you?

ZIP 49265, Lenawee is held back by limited public transport and fewer shops and services.

Things to weigh up

  • Public transport is limited, so you will probably need a car.
  • Shops and everyday services are thin on the ground.
  • It is quiet, with little to do nearby.

Who it suits

  • Families with children Partly known

    Fewer shops and services. Not known yet: schools.

  • Young professionals and renters Less suited

    Limited public transport, fewer shops and services and little to do nearby.

  • Retirees and a quieter life Less suited

    Fewer shops and services.

  • Living without a car Less suited

    Limited public transport and fewer shops and services.

  • Buying on a budget Partly known

    About average on affordability. Not known yet: property confidence.

Compared with nearby areas

In Lenawee In United States
Safety About average About average
Affordability About average About average
Transport Among the lowest Among the lowest
Amenities Among the lowest Among the lowest
Lifestyle Among the lowest Among the lowest

Still being collected: Schools, Property Confidence. These are gathered automatically and will appear here; until then, residents' reviews below are the best guide.

What's happening
Local & city news, notices and alerts
What proposals are on Lenawee County’s 2026 general election ballot? Here’s the list. WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Voters in Lenawee County will see local proposals, including city, township, and school district-specific proposals.
3 weeks ago Read article
Dense Fog Advisory for Monroe and Lenawee Counties as warm, dry weather continues WDIV ClickOnDetroit
Dense fog will affect parts of Southeast Michigan this morning, especially Monroe and Lenawee counties, before sunshine helps clear conditions. Warm, dry weather continues through the weekend, with highs mainly in the 60s.
3 weeks ago Read article
Bicyclist killed in crash involving garbage truck south of Jackson M Live Michigan
John W. Branigan of Woodstock Township in Lenawee County died at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital and the truck driver, 59, of Leoni Township went to the Jackson hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
4 weeks ago Read article
Michigan corrections officer charged with criminal sexual conduct CBS News
An Adrian corrections officer was arraigned Tuesday on criminal sexual conduct charges in Lenawee County, according to the Michigan Department of Attorney General.
1 month ago Read article
Michigan corrections officer accused of exposing himself to colleague ‘on multiple occasions’ WDIV ClickOnDetroit
A corrections officer at a Lenawee County prison is facing criminal sexual conduct charges after allegedly exposing himself to another officer “on multiple occasions.”
1 month ago Read article
Data confidence
Moderate coverage
77

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography
25 pts
source authority
20 pts
freshness
20 pts
record coverage
7 pts
demographic alignment
5 pts
Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.
Score dashboard
OSM Nov 2026 · ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
80
Safety
Good
estimated
50
Affordability
Below average
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
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Schools
No data yet
Nov 2026
18
Transport
Weak
Nov 2026
8
Amenities
Weak
Nov 2026
12
Lifestyle
Weak
Nov 2026
—
Property Confidence
No data yet
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
What these scores mean for ZIP 49265, Lenawee

Each score is out of 100. Higher is better for you: a high affordability score means cheaper relative to local incomes, and a high safety score means less crime. Comparisons are with other areas in the same country.

Safety: 80/100 · Good
Scores 80 out of 100, which is good and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, reported crime is low for its size. What it measures: How safe the area is, from reported crime adjusted for population, with burglary and robbery counting most. How it is worked out: No police data for this suburb yet — safety is estimated from data-backed suburbs nearby. This is an estimate from wider-area data, not measured for this area itself. Source: Estimated from nearby areas (estimated).
Affordability: 50/100 · Below average
Scores 50 out of 100, which is below average and lower than 99% of areas in United States. What it measures: How average rent compares with what households here typically earn. How it is worked out: Average rent as a share of median monthly income. This is based on reasonable data, but not the most recent or most local. Source: Official census income and rent (ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates).
Transport: 18/100 · Weak
Scores 18 out of 100, which is weak and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, you will probably need a car for most trips. What it measures: Access to public transport stops, stations and main roads. How it is worked out: Density of public-transport stops and stations. This is based on strong, recent official data. Source: OpenStreetMap transport nodes (Nov 2026).
Amenities: 8/100 · Weak
Scores 8 out of 100, which is weak and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, you may need to travel for everyday shopping and services. What it measures: Everyday places nearby, such as shops, pharmacies, clinics and banks. How it is worked out: Daily-convenience density: shops, food, healthcare, community. This is based on strong, recent official data. Source: OpenStreetMap & Google Places (Nov 2026).
Lifestyle: 12/100 · Weak
Scores 12 out of 100, which is weak and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, it is a quieter area with fewer places to go out. What it measures: Places to eat, relax and spend free time, such as restaurants, parks and gyms. How it is worked out: Parks, food culture, and community sentiment once reviews accrue. This is based on strong, recent official data. Source: OSM green space + resident sentiment (Nov 2026).
Full scoring method
Flood & earthquake history
🌊 Flood: None on record
🌍 Earthquake: None on record
🔥 Wildfire: None on record
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Community demographics
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Population
5,157
Median household income
$77,931/yr
Median home value
$274,900
Price-to-income ratio
Median home ÷ median household income
3.5×
Moderately priced

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