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Lowell
Michigancity
Total population
4,139
Median home value
$228,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$72,875
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Lowell is a city that lies in Michigan, United States. Population sits at roughly 4,139 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (42.935°, -85.346°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The city extends across about 7.5 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,376 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 552 residents per square kilometre — a medium-density urban fabric. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Lowell, MI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,353
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves13,031
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves11,506
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves11,471
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves10,675
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,439
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,267
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves9,095
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Lowell Senior High SchoolHigh · LOWELL · 1,099 students · 19.6:1 ratio
- Central High SchoolHigh · GRAND RAPIDS · 1,053 students · 21.1:1 ratio
- Lowell Middle SchoolMiddle · LOWELL · 771 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · ADA · 526 students · 21.9:1 ratio
- Pine Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · GRAND RAPIDS · 491 students · 19.6:1 ratio
- Ada Vista Elementary SchoolElementary · ADA · 470 students · 20.4:1 ratio
- Cherry Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · LOWELL · 468 students · 17.3:1 ratio
- Central Woodlands 56 SchoolMiddle · ADA · 453 students · 18.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2015-06-305 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan
- M 4.2 — 2015-05-025 km S of Galesburg, Michigan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here




People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Michigan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lowell







Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library