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Williamston

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Williamston

Total population

3,807

Median home value

$226,800

40.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$71,379

Williamston$71k
National$74k
Weather67°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.68°, -84.28°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Williamston is a city in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,819 at the 2020 census. Williamston is located east of the city of Lansing and borders Williamstown Township to the north and Wheatfield Township to the south. The Red Cedar River and M-43 run through the center of the city.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
40.9
Median home value
$226,800
Housing units
1,903
Poverty rate
9.2%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.9%
Black
0%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
3.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.6833
Longitude
-84.2836
Water area
0.07 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
80°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
57°F
Partly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
66°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
63°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Williamston, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
485,642
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,263
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    17,017
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,763
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    15,469
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13,690
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    13,393
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,880
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,517

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,382

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
491
Avg daily Wikipedia views
16
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Williamston

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library