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    Neighborhoods/Michigan

    Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in Michigan (2026 Rankings)

    Climate resilience is increasingly important for homeowners and renters alike. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Michigan by climate risk score. Lower scores indicate less exposure to floods, wildfires, heat, and storms.

    Ann ArborMI
    Kurby Score: 77
    Climate Risk Score: 15.34/100
    AQI: 37
    Home Value: $380,000
    Population: 123,851
    Violent Crime: 4.0 per 1K
    TraverseMI
    Kurby Score: 77
    Climate Risk Score: 44.75/100
    AQI: 11
    Home Value: $320,000
    Population: 15,678
    Violent Crime: 1.7 per 1K
    HoughtonMI
    Kurby Score: 45
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $203,900
    Population: 8,303
    Violent Crime: 1.8 per 1K
    4
    Hazel ParkMI
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $129,300
    Population: 15,065
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K
    5
    VassarMI
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $126,800
    Population: 2,718
    Violent Crime: 5.5 per 1K
    6
    WarrenMI
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $169,300
    Population: 138,588
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K
    7
    TaylorMI
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $132,300
    Population: 62,937
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    8
    MelvindaleMI
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $95,900
    Population: 12,639
    Violent Crime: 1.2 per 1K
    9
    LansingMI
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $112,200
    Population: 112,986
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K
    10
    LivoniaMI
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $249,000
    Population: 94,928
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    11
    Sault Ste. MarieMI
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $114,700
    Population: 13,409
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    12
    BirminghamMI
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $679,700
    Population: 21,738
    Violent Crime: 0.7 per 1K
    13
    WyomingMI
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $180,300
    Population: 76,732
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    14
    Garden CityMI
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $152,800
    Population: 27,203
    Violent Crime: 0.6 per 1K
    15
    KalamazooMI
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $152,700
    Population: 73,342
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    16
    Sterling HeightsMI
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $243,400
    Population: 133,744
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K
    17
    Keego HarborMI
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $226,600
    Population: 2,771
    Violent Crime: 5.4 per 1K
    18
    Dearborn HeightsMI
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $161,200
    Population: 62,474
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    19
    EscanabaMI
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $104,200
    Population: 12,403
    Violent Crime: 1.2 per 1K
    20
    KentwoodMI
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $227,000
    Population: 54,042
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    21
    Battle CreekMI
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $115,600
    Population: 52,469
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    22
    NilesMI
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $102,500
    Population: 11,871
    Violent Crime: 1.3 per 1K
    23
    East LansingMI
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $240,800
    Population: 45,403
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    24
    DetroitMI
    Kurby Score: 53
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $66,700
    Population: 636,787
    Violent Crime: 0.0 per 1K
    25
    Harper WoodsMI
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 68.22/100
    AQI: 41
    Home Value: $134,900
    Population: 15,296
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K

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