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Temperance, MI

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Affordable Suburb Family-Friendly Golf Parks Lake Restaurants Great Schools

An affordable suburb with a tight-knit community perfectly describes Temperance, Michigan. Just west of Lake Erie and north of the Michigan-Ohio border, Temperance is a family-friendly small town with wonderful amenities. Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan, and other bigger city attractions are less than an hour from town. Three separate golf courses lie right outside of Temperance, but Giant Oak Golf Club is the town’s most popular spot in the northeast corner of the city. The waterfront views of Klinck Lake and the well-kept greens keeps residents coming back for more.

Carr Park is a favorable spot for kids in the area because of the playground, picnic area, grills, and ball fields and courts. Nearby banks, grocery stores, gas stations, and other necessary amenities can be found in town. Bedford Public Schools such as Jackman Road Elementary are highly rated and well-liked by Temperance residents. A great perk of living in this city are the local restaurants such as Village Pizzeria, Maggie’s Café, and Nick & Jimmy’s. After you find your reasonably priced apartment in Temperance, be sure to try these local hot spots.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Temperance, MI is $576 for a studio, $776 for one bedroom, and $1,295 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Temperance has increased by 3.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$776/month
622 Sq Ft
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Transportation

28

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

34

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Jackman Road Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

597 Students

6
out of 10

Bedford Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

911 Students

6
out of 10

Bedford Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,294 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Jermain Park
  • Jermain Meadow Nature Area
  • Ottawa Park
  • Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory
  • R. A. Stranahan Arboretum

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Eugene F Kranz Toledo Express
  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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