Bedford township, Michigan
Bedford township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Bedford township is a geographic entity located in Monroe County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32,013. The land area covers 39.21 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 32,013 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 45.6 yrs | ±2.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 12,843 | ±358 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 13,308 | ±380 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,843 | ±358 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 465 | ±199 |
| Median Home Value | $253,100 | ±$13,655 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,317 | ±$78 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $90,092 | ±$9,396 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,340 | ±$2,888 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | ±2.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,239 | ±724 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 14,556 | ±698 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.6% | ±2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 31,999 (2024)
ID: 201942
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: PLANNING COORDINATOR
8100 JACKMAN ROAD, TEMPERANCE MI 48182-0607
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GUS Population: 156,045 (2024)
ID: 166603
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
106 E FIRST STREET, MONROE MI 48161-2110
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Toledo, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Toledo, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | MONROE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Toledo, OH | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 02-12 | Toledo, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | TEMPERANCE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 08-12 | TEMPERANCE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Toledo, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Toledo, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Toledo, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul Mitchell the School-Toledo
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College Vocational | 5.9 mi away | 5549 Monroe Street, Sylvania, OH, 43560-2539 |
4198855191
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BEDFORD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 0.5 mi away | 8575 JACKMAN ROAD, TEMPERANCE, MI, 48182 |
(734) 847-6747
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Ross College-Sylvania
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College | 6.0 mi away | 5834 Monroe Street, Suite F-J, Sylvania, OH, 43560-2265 |
4198823203
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WASHINGTON BRANCH
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Library | 4.4 mi away | 5560 HARVEST LANE, TOLEDO, OH, 43623 |
(419) 259-5330
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Lourdes University
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College | 7.1 mi away | 6832 Convent Blvd, Sylvania, OH, 43560-2898 |
4198853211
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ERIE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 2065 ERIE ROAD, ERIE, MI, 48133 |
(734) 848-4420
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Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education
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College | 7.5 mi away | 2400 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo, OH, 43620 |
4196718700
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WEST TOLEDO BRANCH
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Library | 5.7 mi away | 1320 SYLVANIA AVENUE, TOLEDO, OH, 43612 |
(419) 259-5290
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University of Toledo
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College | 7.8 mi away | 2801 W Bancroft, Toledo, OH, 43606-3390 |
8005865336
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LAGRANGE-CENTRAL BRANCH
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 3422 LAGRANGE STREET, TOLEDO, OH, 43608 |
(419) 259-5280
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at DUNDEE, MI US, located 12.9 miles from Bedford township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1° | 17.3° | 24.7° | 2.49" | 12.3" |
| February | 35.1° | 18.4° | 26.7° | 1.97" | 9.3" |
| March | 45.2° | 26.1° | 35.6° | 2.45" | 6.7" |
| April | 58.4° | 36.3° | 47.3° | 3.27" | 1.3" |
| May | 70.1° | 48.0° | 59.0° | 3.80" | 0.0" |
| June | 79.8° | 58.3° | 69.1° | 3.36" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.0° | 62.4° | 73.2° | 3.03" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.6° | 60.3° | 70.9° | 3.66" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.2° | 52.7° | 64.0° | 2.86" | 0.0" |
| October | 62.5° | 41.4° | 51.9° | 2.58" | 0.0" |
| November | 48.6° | 31.8° | 40.2° | 2.89" | 0.7" |
| December | 36.8° | 23.7° | 30.3° | 2.41" | 8.8" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperance CDP | CDP | 1.3 mi | — |
| Lambertville CDP | CDP | 2.3 mi | — |
| Sylvania city | City | 7.3 mi | — |
| Toledo city | City | 7.6 mi | — |
| Ottawa Hills village | Village | 7.7 mi | — |
| Luna Pier city | City | 8.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2611506740. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.