The Town FilesEdenville, Michigan
Township in Midland County · population 2,493 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $195,900
- Household income
- $70,511
- Jan low / Jul high
- 13° / 82°
- Snow a year
- 49 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 8
- Median age
- 49.4
Edenville is a township of 2,493 people in Midland County, Michigan. The median home is worth $195,900, close to the typical Michigan town ($193,900). It ranks better transit than 99% of Michigan towns, better for a vacation home than 84% of Michigan towns, more of a college town than 80% of Michigan towns.
How Edenville 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.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Edenville is worth $195,900, close to the typical Michigan town ($193,900). Homes cost about 2.8 times the median household income of $70,511, which is more affordable than 55% of Michigan towns. Median rent is $1,086 a month. 94.2% of households own their home.
| Housing | Edenville | Typical Michigan town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $195,900 | $193,900 |
| Median rent | $1,086 | $955 |
| Median household income | $70,511 | $69,792 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.8× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 94.2% | 86.8% |
| Median year built | 1988 | 1975 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 17.4% | — |
Who lives in Edenville
| People | Edenville | Typical Michigan town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.4 | 43.7 |
| Age 65 and over | 27.4% | 20.7% |
| Under 18 | 19.4% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.4% | 21.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.9% | 10.4% |
| Veterans | 5.7% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 1.7% | — |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 9.1% |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 25.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 87.6% | 88.8% |
Weather in Edenville
July highs average 82.0°F and January lows 12.7°F. About 34.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 48.6 inches of snow (typical Michigan town: 52.1 in). Expect about 8 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 165 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Edenville since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Michigan town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on June 7, 1955 about 4.8 miles from the town center. The most recent was on March 12, 2012.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 23 times; the largest was 2.50 inches on July 21, 1983.
Severe weather in Midland County since 1996
Midland County has been included in 14 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, hurricane, snowstorm.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2020 | Dam/Levee Break | DR-4547: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| May 21, 2020 | Dam/Levee Break | EM-3525: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 27, 2020 | Biological | DR-4494: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3455: Covid-19 |
| August 2, 2017 | Severe Storm | DR-4326: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Jobs and pay in Midland County
Midland County had 38,288 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $72,021 a year. Unemployment was 4% in 2023; in Edenville itself the ACS puts it at 1%.
Towns near Edenville
- Hope, MI5.8 mi · 1,373 people · home $218,200
- Jerome, MI5.9 mi · 4,625 people · home $192,000
- Tobacco, MI6.2 mi · 2,459 people · home $173,700
- Sanford, MI6.7 mi · 813 people · home $175,600
- Geneva, MI7.0 mi · 1,065 people · home $153,500
- Coleman, MI7.3 mi · 1,262 people · home $103,500
- Lincoln, MI7.4 mi · 2,497 people · home $193,900
- Beaverton, MI8.3 mi · 1,145 people · home $109,000
Edenville questions
Is Edenville, Michigan a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Edenville scores better for retirees than 74% of Michigan towns and quieter than 61%. 27.4% of residents are 65 or older (median age 49.4).
How much does a house cost in Edenville?
The median owner-occupied home in Edenville is valued at $195,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $70,511, so homes cost about 2.8 times income. Median rent is $1,086 a month.
What is the weather like in Edenville?
July highs average 82.0°F and January lows 12.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 34.0 inches of precipitation a year and 48.6 inches of snow.
Does Edenville get tornadoes?
8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Edenville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on June 7, 1955. The typical Michigan town has had 10.
- 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)