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Temperance, MI

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Population
8,914
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
622 ft
Median Home Value
$250,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,503
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communityHolt, Michigan78 miles away · 25,316 residents.

About Temperance

Temperance is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Bedford Township, Monroe County, Michigan, situated near the Ohio border. Established in 1859 as Bedford Center, the community was renamed Temperance in 1884 upon the opening of its post office under postmaster Lewis Ansted. Public education is administered by the Bedford Public Schools district.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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