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Shaftsburg, MI
Michigan · Shiawassee County
Shaftsburg is a small town in Michigan with a population of 498. Residents earn $90,054 per year, which is 20% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
498
Population
498/sq mi density
$90,054
Median Income
$37,873 per capita
$235,900
Home Value
$255,263 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,054 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,900 home value
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$90,054
20% higher than US avg
Home Value
$235,900
16% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.1%
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.8%
77% lower than US avg
How Shaftsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population498
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density498/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans3.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$90,054
Per Capita$37,873
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$2,377M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+Home Value$235,900
Ownership94.0%
Zillow$255,263
Housing Units261
Rent Burden18.6%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property1,113/100K
Health
Obesity36.4%
Uninsured6.0%
Smoking14.0%
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation887 ft (270 m)
Education
CBachelor's+14.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.02
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute22 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries11
Is Shaftsburg a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Shaftsburg receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Shaftsburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Shaftsburg is $90,054, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Shaftsburg is $235,900, 16% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Shaftsburg is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,113 per 100,000, 43% below the national average.
Education
14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Shaftsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches, including 36.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Shaftsburg has a population of 498 with a density of 498 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
498
Total Population
498
People / sq mi
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Shaftsburg vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Shaftsburg vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Shaftsburg is $90,054, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,873. The average weekly wage is $988, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,180 business establishments, including 110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Shaftsburg vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $90,054 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,873 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $988 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,111 |
| Gini Index | 0.414 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,180 |
| County GDP | $2,377M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 141 |
| Retail | 189 |
| Manufacturing | 64 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,441 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 96.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Shaftsburg is $235,900, 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $255,263. Homes sell for 102.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Fair market rent ranges from $891 for a one-bedroom to $1,113 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 261 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $4,441 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $235,900 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $255,263 |
| Median List Price | $175,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $175,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $155 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.4% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.0% |
| Housing Units | 261 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,441 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.88% |
In Shaftsburg, 36.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 18.5% report binge drinking. 21.5% are physically inactive. 29.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,715. The dentist ratio is 1:2,267. 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Shaftsburg vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.4% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.0% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.5% |
| Depression | 29.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Short Sleep | 35.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.0% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,715 |
| Dentists | 1:2,267 |
| Mental Health | 1:482 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.3% |
| Dental Visits | 70.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,145/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 141 |
Shaftsburg has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,113 per 100,000, 43% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Shaftsburg receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Shaftsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,112.9/100K |
| 43% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Shaftsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 36.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 887 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 887 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 498/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8081°N, 84.2996°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Shiawassee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Capital Region International (LAN) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 62.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 44.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in |
Shaftsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.4").
Shaftsburg is located in Shiawassee County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.8% of the vote, a 23.1-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 141 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 23.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.1% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.02 |
C
Education Grade (2.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 498/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| County | Shiawassee County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 148.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 7.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 141 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Retail Stores | 189 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Average costs for common services in Shaftsburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit | $337 ($192-$529) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $192 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,116 ($770-$4,810) |
| Dental Cleaning | $125 ($72-$192) |
| Dental Filling | $241 ($144-$385) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $72 ($48-$115) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $289 ($144-$481) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $577 ($385-$962) |
| Battery Replacement | $192 ($96-$337) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair | $385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,734 ($3,848-$11,544) |
| Roof Repair | $962 ($385-$1,924) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,658 ($5,291-$14,430) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,443 ($481-$3,367) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,430 ($4,810-$28,860) |
| DUI Defense | $4,810 ($1,924-$9,620) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,443 ($770-$2,886) |
| Will Preparation | $481 ($192-$962) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,405 ($962-$4,810) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $77 ($48-$125) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.94 ($2.89-$5.29) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.37 ($2.41-$4.81) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.66 ($2.41-$5.29) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.33 ($2.89-$6.25) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.29 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $67 ($38-$115) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $67 ($38-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $82 ($48-$144) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $192 ($72-$481) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,924 ($1,154-$3,367) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($14-$72) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,154 ($577-$2,405) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $962 ($481-$1,924) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $385 ($192-$673) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $962 ($385-$2,405) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,025 ($4,810-$28,860) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $96 ($48-$192) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $289 ($144-$481) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $192 ($96-$385) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $690 |
| Toddler | $701 |
| Preschool | $701 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $693 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $655 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Shiawassee County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,551 | 98 | $61,367 | 1.15 |
| Retail Trade | 2,209 | 166 | $39,059 | 1.42 |
| Manufacturing | 1,771 | 73 | $62,607 | 1.39 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,427 | 98 | $20,076 | 1.01 |
| Construction | 773 | 156 | $59,501 | 0.95 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 686 | 83 | $60,470 | 0.63 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 650 | 45 | $75,588 | 0.99 |
| Other Services | 389 | 104 | $31,500 | 0.83 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 54 | $64,853 | 0.40 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 217 | 22 | $21,311 | 0.83 |
| Information & Technology | 174 | 26 | $48,102 | 0.60 |
| Real Estate | 117 | 29 | $39,173 | 0.48 |
| Educational Services | 103 | 11 | $41,884 | 0.32 |
| Unclassified | 26 | 13 | $45,359 | 1.20 |
Radio Stations near Shaftsburg
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handcrafted Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDBM 88.9 "Impact 89FM" - East Lansing, MI | alternative, college radio | MP3 192 kbps |
National Parks Near Shaftsburg
10 national parks and monuments found near Shaftsburg.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dodge #4 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hayes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maybury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meridian-Baseline State Park | State Park | Free |
| River Raisin National Battlefield Park | National Battlefield Park | Free |
| Seven Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleepy Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sterling State Park | State Park | Free |
| W. J. Hayes State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Shaftsburg
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 308 | $56,648 |
| 2023 | 498 | $90,054 |
Museums in Shaftsburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHIGAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION NETWORK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5173718080 | $22,470,469 | |
| IMPRESSION 5 SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | $1,632,231 | ||
| POTTER PARK ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | $1,237,262 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5173241828 | $1,061,796 | |
| FOWLERVILLE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8800 WEST GRAND RIVER | 5172238186 | $479,627 |
| R E OLDS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5173720422 | $152,112 | |
| MICHIGAN MUSEUM OF SURVEYING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5174846605 | $107,325 | |
| MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5174842413 | $107,325 | |
| MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5174856022 | $86,546 | |
| HISTORIC MERIDIAN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5151 MARSH ROAD | 5173477300 | $37,170 |
| MERIDIAN HISTORIC VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5173477300 | $37,170 | |
| SHIAWASSEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 224 CURWOOD CASTLE DR | 9897250597 | $11,442 |
| 4TH BATTALION OF ARTILLERY- CONTINENTAL AND ROYAL A HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 209 NORTH NORTON STREET | ||
| ABRAMS PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5173554676 | ||
| BEAL-DARLINGTON HERBARIUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| COOLEY GARDENS AND OTHER GREENSPACES | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | MAIN ST AND CAPITOL AVE | 5174834277 | |
| CORUNNA HISTORICAL VILLAGE OF SHIAWASSEE COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN ENVIRONMENT & DESIGN HISTORIC COLLECTION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DEVRIES NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2635 NORTH M-52 | 9897233365 | |
| EAST LANSING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EASTERN DECIDUOUS WOODLAND HABITAT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5173552373 | ||
| ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 5178844800 | ||
| FENNER CONSERVANCY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2020 E MT HOPE AVE | 5174834224 | |
| FRED RUSS EXPERIMENTAL FOREST | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GREAT LAKES PLANETARIUM ASSOCIATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| GREATER LANSING AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HARRIS NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5173493866 | ||
| HIDDEN LAKE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5174312060 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BANCROFT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KELLOGG FARM AND DAIRY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2696712507 | ||
| LANSING FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LANSING MODEL RAILROAD CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5309 OLD LANSING ROAD | ||
| LANSING POLICE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LANSING-NORTH LANSING ELECTRIC RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MASON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 E OAK ST | 5176769837 | |
| MICHIGAN FORESTRY AND PARK ASSOCIATION | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5173374999 | ||
| MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MICHIGAN POLITICAL HISTORY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5173337996 | ||
| MICHIGAN STATE TRUST FOR RAILWAY PRESER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9897259464 | ||
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HORTICULTURE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5173552370 | ||
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| MOVIE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9897257621 | ||
| NOKOMIS LEARNING CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5173495777 | ||
| OVID HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9896403651 | ||
| PRESERVATION OWOSSO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| W.J. BEAL BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5173559582 | ||
| W.K. KELLOGG BIOLOGICAL STATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2696712510 | ||
| W.K. KELLOGG BIRD SANTUARY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2696712510 | ||
| W.K. KELLOGG EXPERIMENTAL FOREST | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2697314597 | ||
| WILLIAMSTON DEPOT MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5176555704 | ||
| YOUNG ENTOMOLOGISTS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5178860630 |
Libraries in Shaftsburg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 950 ABBOT ROAD | 0.0 | 254,540 | |||
| COMMUNITY DISTRICT LIBRARY | 210 EAST CORUNNA AVENUE | 0.0 | 119,901 | |||
| SHIAWASSEE DISTRICT LIBRARY | 502 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 104,035 | |||
| FOWLERVILLE DISTRICT LIBRARY | 131 MILL STREET | 0.0 | 66,003 | |||
| LAINGSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY | 255 EAST GRAND RIVER ROAD | 0.0 | 29,000 | |||
| OVID PUBLIC LIBRARY | 206 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 27,246 |
Farmers Markets in Shaftsburg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Farmers Market | 1629 E Kalamazoo | 10/26/2016 to 05/10/2017 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Bath Farmers Market | 13751 Main St, Bath, MI 48808 | 05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Downtown Owosso Farmers Market | Exchange Street in Downtown | ||||
| East Lansing Farmer's Market | 280 Valley Court | 06/04/2017 to 10/29/2017 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Holt Farmers Market | 2150 Cedar Street | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lansing - Old Town Farmers Market | On the corner of E. Grand River Ave. and Center St. | 06/06/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lansing City Market | 325 City Market Drive | July 1, 2012 to December | Tue:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Sat:9:00 | Yes | Visit |
| Mason Farmers Market | 100 block East Maple at Jefferson (in street) | 07/13/2019 to 09/28/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Meridian Township Farmers Market | 5151 Marsh Rd | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Wed: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Original Farmers Market | 1400 E. Main ST. Owosso East Mall | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Owosso Artisan Market | Washington & Main | Visit | |||
| Owosso Farmers Market | 191 N. Water St. | Visit | |||
| Perry Dream Park Farmers Market | Corner of East 2nd Street and M52 | 05/17/2014 to 10/18/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Williamston Farmers' Market | 228 N. Putnam Street | 05/21/2017 to 10/08/2017 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Breweries in Shaftsburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B J's Bar & Grill | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Taverns, | 334 Main St | 5176253890 | |
| Bad Brewing Co. | Brewery | 440 S Jefferson St | 5176767664 | |
| Ellison Brewery + Spirits | Breweries, Food & Drink | 4903 Dawn Ave | 5172035498 | Visit |
| Harper's Restaurant Brew Pub, Harper's Restaurant & Pub | Bars, Rock Club, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception F | 131 Albert Ave | 5173330706, 5173334040 | Visit |
| Lansing Brewing Company | Brewery The Stadium District | 518 E Shiawassee St | 5173712600 | Visit |
| Mark's Watershed | Beer, Wine & Spirits, Haslett, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, American, Restaurants & Bars, Ni | 5965 Marsh Rd | 5179997433, 5173394877, 5179997499 | Visit |
| Michigan Brewing Co | Webberville, MI, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Webberville Brewers | 1093 Highview Dr | 5175213600 | |
| Moriarty's Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Resta | 802 E Michigan Ave | 5174855287 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Shaftsburg
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2300 W ELSWORTH RD (61898) | LTOWER | 92 |
| 2300 W ELSWORTH RD (61898) | LTOWER | 92 |
| 4525 W M-21 (35823) | GTOWER | 91 |
| 4525 W M-21 (35823) | GTOWER | 91 |
| 7473 EAST VAN RIPER ROAD (54285) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 7473 EAST VAN RIPER ROAD (54285) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 2900 E HIBBARD RD (61903) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 2900 E HIBBARD RD (61903) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 7071 South State Road | TOWER | 82 |
| 7071 South State Road | TOWER | 82 |
| 3647 WHEELER ROAD (13624) | MTOWER | 79 |
| 3647 WHEELER ROAD (13624) | MTOWER | 79 |
| 3985 COLUMBIA ROAD | TOWER | 75 |
| 3985 COLUMBIA ROAD | TOWER | 75 |
| 1360 LELAND RD | TOWER | 73 |
| 1360 LELAND RD | TOWER | 73 |
| 1360 LELAND ROAD | TOWER | 73 |
| 1360 LELAND ROAD | TOWER | 73 |
| (Williamston) 228B ELEVATOR STREET | LTOWER | 73 |
| (Williamston) 228B ELEVATOR STREET | LTOWER | 73 |
| 5170 BEARD RD | TOWER | 70 |
| 5170 BEARD RD | TOWER | 70 |
| 809 MIDDLETON ROAD | TOWER | 61 |
| 809 MIDDLETON ROAD | TOWER | 61 |
| 1751 SOUTH GREGORY ROAD (27667) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1751 SOUTH GREGORY ROAD (27667) | MTOWER | 61 |
| I69/Webster Cell Site 14757 Nichols Road | TOWER | 56 |
Bridges in Shaftsburg
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 70 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 96 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 98 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 101 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 170 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 170 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 99 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 70 | 20,138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 51 | 4,809 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 80 | 4,397 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 369 | 2,945 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Concrete | 1925 | 41 | 910 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 86 | 680 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1994 | 28 | 645 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 70 | 523 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 60 | 510 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 46 | 449 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Shaftsburg
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| East Lansing, MI | 1240 South Harrison Road | TRAIN |
| Owosso, MI | 109 Comstock Street | BUS |
Airports Near Shaftsburg
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop International Airport | FNT | Medium Airport |
| Capital Region International Airport | LAN | Medium Airport |
| Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field | JXN | Medium Airport |
| MBS International Airport | MBS | Medium Airport |
| Abrams Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Airbatco Field | - | Small Airport |
| Alkay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ann Arbor Municipal Airport | ARB | Small Airport |
| Archer Memorial Field | - | Small Airport |
| Barnstormers 5 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bauer Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brighton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brooks Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cackleberry Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carl's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carriage Lane Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cedarville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Claucherty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cloud Nine East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cloud Nine West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crippen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Crompton's Private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dennis Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Downwind Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Earl's Spray Services Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ernie's Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fitch H Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Glowacki Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gooding Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gorilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gratiot Community Airport | AMN | Small Airport |
| Haigh Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hamp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hiram Cure Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoerners Corners Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Howard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Howard Nixon Memorial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| James Clements Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jensen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Law Field | - | Small Airport |
| Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maidens Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maple Grove Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Maple Grove Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Markham Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mason Jewett Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mayes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McKenzie's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Shaftsburg
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton County Sherriff's Department | ||
| East Lansing Police | ||
| Ingham County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Meridian PD | ||
| Owosso Police Department | 202 South Water Street |
Grocery Stores in Shaftsburg
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftsburg Village Market | Convenience Store | 6840 W Beard Rd |
Treatment Centers in Shaftsburg
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek VAMC - Lansing CBOC | Both | 517-267-3625 |
| Child and Family Charities | Both | 517-882-4000 x151 |
| Holden House | Substance Abuse | 517-887-0226 |
| House of Commons - Community Mental Health CEI | Substance Abuse | 517-244-0393 |
| Lansing Psychological Associates Inc | Substance Abuse | 517-337-6545 |
| Shiawassee Health and Wellness - Shiawassee County CMHA | Mental Health | 989-723-6791 |
| Victory Clinical Services Lansing | Substance Abuse | 517-394-7867 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Shaftsburg
What is the population of Shaftsburg?
Shaftsburg has a population of 498 residents and is located in Michigan. The population density is 498 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Shaftsburg expensive to live in?
Shaftsburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $90,054, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $235,900 (16% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Shaftsburg safe?
Shaftsburg is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,113 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Shaftsburg receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Shaftsburg?
Shaftsburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 36.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.
How is the job market in Shaftsburg?
The job market in Shaftsburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $988. There are 1,180 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 19.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Shaftsburg?
The median home value in Shaftsburg is $235,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $255,263. The homeownership rate is 94.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,441.
How are the schools in Shaftsburg?
Schools in Shaftsburg score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.1% of adults in Shaftsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Shaftsburg?
The obesity rate in Shaftsburg is 36.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 21.5% are physically inactive. 29.3% of residents report depression. 6.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,715.
What is transportation like in Shaftsburg?
The average commute in Shaftsburg is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Shaftsburg?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Shaftsburg is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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