Lawton, Michigan

Population 1,883

Lawton is located in Van Buren County, MI. The population is 1,883, making Lawton the 6th largest city in Van Buren County.

There are 4 public schools in Lawton with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Lawton is moderate , and there are 31 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lawton is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lawton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lawton include Antwerp Township, Porter Township and Paw Paw.

Lawton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.2%

Crime Rate

13.73% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 167
  • Violent Crimes: 222
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 667
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

91.77% Higher than national avg.
  • 31 offenders in Lawton
  • 164.63 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

19 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 17

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Lawton, MI and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Lawton's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found in our database

View All School Information

Crime view details

31 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
  • Total Crime Index
  • Violent Crime Index
  • Property Crime Index

13 Former Drug Labs view all

View More About Former Drug Labs

Property Reports view all

1 Building Permits View All

  •  
  • In 2014, the city of Lawton, MI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lawton, MI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Lawton, MI
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $620
  • 1 Bedroom: $720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $890
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,170
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,260

Zip Codes

49065

Cities

View All Home Reports

Environmental Hazards

19 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Lawton, MI
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Lawton, MI
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Lawton, MI
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Lawton, MI
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Lawton, MI has 94.27% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Lawton, MI is a green zone.
    view all
  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Lawton, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.78°
  • February 26.52°
  • March 38.5°
  • April 49.15°
  • May 60.5°
  • June 69.54°
  • July 73.72°
  • August 70.56°
  • September 63.23°
  • October 51.8°
  • November 40.88°
  • December 29.3°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lawton, MI

Earthquakes
Lawton, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lawton, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lawton, MI has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lawton, MI has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lawton, MI: $40,865

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lawton is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.22%
White Collar - 46.78%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • Fred Upton

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Lawton, MI

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Lawton, MI
Thank you for visiting the city of Lawton, MI.
Copyright © 2024 Homefacts.com (TM) . All rights reserved.