Antrim, Michigan

Township in Shiawassee County · population 2,116 (2020 Census)

Median home: $230,300
Household income: $70,714
Jan low / Jul high: 15° / 83°
Snow a year: 42 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950: 27
Median age: 47.0

Antrim is a township of 2,116 people in Shiawassee County, Michigan. The median home is worth $230,300, above the typical Michigan town ($193,900). It ranks easier by car than 99% of Michigan towns, better for families than 87% of Michigan towns.

How Antrim ranks

Percentile among Michigan towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Michigan towns.

The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Antrim is worth $230,300, above the typical Michigan town ($193,900). Homes cost about 3.3 times the median household income of $70,714, which is more affordable than 26% of Michigan towns. Median rent is $1,600 a month. 90.9% of households own their home.

Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Michigan towns with 500+ people.

Housing	Antrim	Typical Michigan town
Median home value	$230,300	$193,900
Median rent	$1,600	$955
Median household income	$70,714	$69,792
Home value ÷ income	3.3×	2.8×
Homeownership	90.9%	86.8%
Median year built	1980	1975
Seasonal / vacation homes	0.0%	—

Who lives in Antrim

People	Antrim	Typical Michigan town
Median age	47.0	43.7
Age 65 and over	20.8%	20.7%
Under 18	22.7%	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	21.5%
Below the poverty line	10.0%	10.4%
Veterans	5.5%	—
Born outside the U.S.	0.4%	—
Work from home	5.7%	9.1%
Average commute	33.6 min	25.6 min
Homes with broadband	90.5%	88.8%

Weather in Antrim

July highs average 83.3°F and January lows 15.2°F. About 33.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 42.4 inches of snow (typical Michigan town: 52.1 in). Expect about 13 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 148 nights at or below freezing.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Durand Wwtp station (9.1 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

27 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Antrim since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Michigan town. 10 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on April 11, 1965 about 9.5 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 2 deaths and 11 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on April 14, 2026.

NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 10 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on July 26, 2007.

Severe weather in Shiawassee County since 1996

NOAA Storm Events Database, Shiawassee County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996).

Shiawassee County has been included in 14 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.

Declared	Incident	Declaration
March 27, 2020	Biological	DR-4494: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020	Biological	EM-3455: Covid-19
September 7, 2005	Hurricane	EM-3225: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
June 30, 2004	Severe Storm	DR-1527: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
January 10, 2001	Snowstorm	EM-3160: Snow

Jobs and pay in Shiawassee County

Shiawassee County had 15,541 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $51,381 a year. Unemployment was 4.3% in 2023; in Antrim itself the ACS puts it at 4.1%.

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.

Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Antrim

Morrice, MI
4.0 mi · 949 people · home $121,900
Perry, MI
4.6 mi · 4,141 people · home $196,300
Perry, MI
5.8 mi · 2,091 people · home $164,000
Burns, MI
6.1 mi · 3,280 people · home $236,200
Shiawassee, MI
6.1 mi · 2,740 people · home $190,200
Conway, MI
6.2 mi · 3,608 people · home $285,500
Byron, MI
7.9 mi · 545 people · home $165,400
Bennington, MI
8.0 mi · 3,119 people · home $188,100

Antrim questions

Is Antrim, Michigan a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Antrim scores better for retirees than 29% of Michigan towns and quieter than 57%. 20.8% of residents are 65 or older (median age 47.0).

How much does a house cost in Antrim?

The median owner-occupied home in Antrim is valued at $230,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $70,714, so homes cost about 3.3 times income. Median rent is $1,600 a month.

What is the weather like in Antrim?

July highs average 83.3°F and January lows 15.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 33.5 inches of precipitation a year and 42.4 inches of snow.

Does Antrim get tornadoes?

27 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Antrim since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on April 11, 1965. The typical Michigan town has had 10.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Antrim's Census boundary (GEOID 2615503120). Comparisons use the median of Michigan towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)

Data snapshot 2026-11-13.