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Michigan

Statewide Munimetric profile for Michigan, covering drinking-water market scores, signal activity, infrastructure stress context, and population insights across 304 scored service markets serving approximately 6.7 million people. This state profile highlights what is happening and why it matters using water-system, fiscal, capital, and signal context.

Michigan has an average MISI infrastructure stress score of 19.9/100 in the Stable band as of 2026-08-25. Public records summarize recent drinking-water violations, PFAS monitoring records, lead and copper context, and source-water mix across 304 covered systems. Updated May 2026.

National context

States sized by scored-market count. Color reflects average stress band.

304Markets scored
19.9Headline composite
~6.7MPop. served
1263Active signals
Band distribution (MISI)

State headline composite

Component of current headline composite

Infrastructure Stress16.1 / 100

Physical, compliance, and capital-execution pressure reflected in the blended headline composite.

Socioeconomic Stress3.8 / 100

Affordability, demand-base, and parent-government fiscal pressure reflected in the blended headline composite.

Observability Stress0.0 / 100

Staleness, disclosure freshness, and reporting-visibility effects reflected in the blended headline composite.

19.9 headline compositeMichigan state composite304 markets~6.7M people served
Mount Pleasant, City of44.6fragileSt. Clair Shores40.7fragileSaginaw, City of37.3watchMount Clemens, City of36.9watchCenter Line36.9watchWarren, City of36.9watchWhite Lake Township36.7watchBenton Harbor36.5watchWyandotte36.3watchMason, City of35.7watchKalamazoo35.3watchAnn Arbor35.3watchHolly, Village of35.1watchClinton Township35.0watchAuburn Hills34.9watchWestland34.7watchFlint, City of34.6watchRoyal Oak, City of34.4watchRiver Rouge34.3watchTaylor34.3watchMichigan State University34.0watchRichmond33.3watchMacomb Township33.3watchNew Baltimore, City of33.3watchHolland Board of Public Works33.2watchGrand Blanc, City of33.1watchSouth Lyon, City of33.1watchLansing Board of Water & Light32.8watchGrosse Pointe Woods32.7watchDearborn32.3watchWaterford Township32.1watchAllen Park31.9watchBirmingham31.9watchCharlotte, City of31.5watchEastpointe31.3watchGrand Ledge, City of31.3watchBerrien Springs31.2watchRiverview30.8watchEaton Rapids, City of30.8watchEcorse30.8watchGrosse Pointe Park30.8watchLincoln Park30.8watchMonroe South County30.7watchBelleville30.7watchFlushing, City of30.7watchHighland Park30.7watchSumpter Township30.7watchNew Haven30.3watchLansing Township29.8watchPortland29.7watchBurton, City of29.6watchGenesee County Water System29.6watchFerndale28.9watchRomulus28.9watchFraser28.9watchLivonia28.8watchDetroit City of28.7watchMonroe28.5watchUnion Township28.4watchUtica28.3watchOak Park27.9watchOwosso, City of27.5watchRomeo27.3watchFenton, City of27.1watchLinden, City of27.1watchDearborn Heights27.1watchFlat Rock27.1watchGarden City27.1watchGibraltar27.1watchGrosse Ile Twp27.1watchGrosse Pointe, City of27.1watchHamtramck27.1watchHarper Woods27.1watchInkster27.1watchLathrup Village27.1watchMadison Heights27.1watchMelvindale27.1watchNorthville27.1watchRedford Township27.1watchSouthfield27.1watchWayne27.1watchChesterfield Township26.9watchHarrison Township26.9watchSaline26.9watchAlbion26.8watchGrand Rapids26.7watchWyoming26.3watchRoseville26.3watchFrankenmuth, City of26.3watchEast Lansing, City of26.1watchMeridian Township26.1watchMilan25.4watchBlackman Township25.3watchSouth Haven25.3watchTittabawassee Township25.3watchCaledonia Township25.2watchRockford25.2watchIndependence Township25.1watchBeverly Hills25.1watchFarmington Hills, City of25.1watchGrosse Pointe Farms25.1watchHuntington Woods25.1watchSterling Heights24.9watchChelsea24.9watchHazel Park24.8watchOxford Township24.4watchDundee24.3watchSuperior Township24.3watchSwartz Creek, City of24.1watchBuena Vista Township24.0watchSpring Lake Township23.8watchMuskegon Heights23.8watchKalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority23.5watchShelby Township23.3watchWashington Township23.3watchLake Bella Vista23.1watchSparta23.1watchTrenton22.8watchLyon Township22.7watchMilford, Village of22.7watchSouthgate22.7watchWoodhaven22.7watchBattle Creek - Verona System22.5watchJackson22.3watchCarson City22.3watchAda Township22.1watchFrenchtown Township22.0watchPark Township (hbpw Service Area)22.0watchThree Rivers21.7watchPennfield Township21.5watchAsh Township21.3watchScio Township21.3watchNorton Shores21.2watchMarquette21.2watchBeecher Metropolitan District21.2watchDavison, City of21.2watchBloomfield Hills21.2watchBloomfield Township21.2watchBrownstown Twp21.2watchFarmington, City of21.2watchHuron Twp21.2watchBay City, City of21.2watchYpsilanti Community Utility Authority21.1watchMadison Township21.1watchCanton Township20.9watchOrion Township20.9watchCedar Springs20.8watchRochester20.7watchMidland, City of20.6watchMidland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of20.5watchSpringfield20.2watchWilliamston, City of20.1watchGrand Haven Township20.0stableCaro, City of19.5stableImlay City, City of19.5stableLapeer, City of19.5stableFremont19.4stableKingsford19.4stableClay Township19.3stableBenton Charter Township19.3stableCoopersville19.3stableBig Rapids19.2stableFrankenlust Township19.2stableHampton Township19.2stableWilliams Township19.2stableOxford, Village of19.2stableClawson19.1stablePlymouth19.1stableVan Buren Twp19.1stableWalled Lake, City of19.1stableAllendale Township19.0stableBerlin Township19.0stablePittsfield Township18.9stableMarine City18.3stableSt. Clair18.3stableSault Ste Marie18.2stableSt. Johns, City of17.7stableMancelona Area Water and Sewer Authority17.6stableColdwater17.6stableAdrian17.5stableMarshall17.5stableDurand, City of17.5stableNorth Muskegon17.5stableNegaunee17.5stableEssexville, City of17.3stableSaginaw Charter Township17.3stableTecumseh17.3stablePortage17.2stableIshpeming17.2stablePlainfield Township17.2stableSummit Township17.1stableBerkley17.1stablePlymouth Twp17.1stableWest Bloomfield Township17.1stableWixom, City of17.1stableEast Grand Rapids17.1stableKentwood17.1stableSt Joseph17.1stableGreenville16.4stablePontiac16.2stableHoughton15.9stableOtsego15.5stableCheboygan, City of15.5stableDowagiac15.5stableDexter15.4stableKochville Township15.3stableAugusta Township15.3stableGrandville15.1stableWayland15.0stableMt. Pleasant15.0stableRochester Hills15.0stableTroy15.0stableZeeland Board of Public Works15.0stableSouthwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew15.0stableLowell14.9stableAlgonac14.8stableSt. Clair Water and Sewer Authority14.8stableKinross Township14.7stableAllegan14.5stableBangor Township14.5stableMonitor Township14.5stableDelta Charter Township14.3stableLexington-Worth Twps Utilities14.2stableGrand Haven14.0stableGladstone13.7stableEmmett Township13.5stableFort Gratiot Township13.3stableKimball Township13.3stablePort Huron Township13.3stableIron Mountain13.3stableNorway13.3stableHudsonville13.2stableHowell, City of12.5stableCommerce Township11.9stableGenesee Township11.9stableGrand Blanc Township11.9stableHighland Township11.9stableNorthville Township11.9stableNovi, City of11.9stableSouthwest Oakland Township11.9stableRochester East11.9stableGm Proving Grounds Well 4a,5,711.9stableSpringfield Oaks Water Tower and Yac11.9stableKensington Water Park11.9stableGaylord, City of11.9stableHancock11.6stableIronwood11.4stableBridgeport Township11.4stableCarrollton Township11.4stableThomas Township11.4stableMuskegon11.2stableMusk Co Northside Water System11.2stableRoosevelt Park11.2stableGeorgetown Township11.0stableHolland Township Consolidated11.0stableBuchanan10.8stableSpsm10.8stableCorunna, City of9.5stableFruitport Township9.5stableManistee, City of8.0stableByron-Gaines Utility Authority8.0stablePfizer8.0stableNiles7.9stableSims-Whitney Utilities Auth.7.9stableBelding7.6stableAlma City of7.6stableSt. Louis, City of7.6stableLittle River Tribal Water System7.5stableBrighton, City of7.2stableEast Bay Charter Township7.2stableGarfield Charter Township7.2stableMhog Sewer & Water Authority7.2stablePaw Paw7.2stableTraverse City, City of7.2stableManistique6.0stablePetoskey, City of6.0stableBoyne City, City of5.9stableCadillac, City of5.9stableLake Charter Township5.4stableMichigan-American Water Co4.0stableIra Township4.0stableMarysville4.0stableMenominee4.0stableMuskegon Co Eastside Water System4.0stablePort Huron4.0stableKimball Camp Ymca Nature Ctr4.0stableAlpena, City of3.7stableAlpena Township3.7stableBay Co. Dept of Water & Sewer3.7stableMatch-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish3.6stableEast Bay Water Works3.6stablePlainwell3.6stablePinckney Rec Area-Silver Lake3.6stablePinckney Rec Area-Halfmoon Bch3.6stableHillsdale3.6stableIonia3.6stableSturgis3.6stableMdot Grayling Rest Area R4032.7stableLudington, City of2.0stableEscanaba1.8stableHastings1.8stableSaganing0.0stableOdawa Casino0.0stableOscoda Township0.0stableMount Pleasant, City of44.6fragileSt. Clair Shores40.7fragileSaginaw, City of37.3watchMount Clemens, City of36.9watchCenter Line36.9watchWarren, City of36.9watchWhite Lake Township36.7watchBenton Harbor36.5watchWyandotte36.3watchMason, City of35.7watchKalamazoo35.3watchAnn Arbor35.3watchHolly, Village of35.1watchClinton Township35.0watchAuburn Hills34.9watchWestland34.7watchFlint, City of34.6watchRoyal Oak, City of34.4watchRiver Rouge34.3watchTaylor34.3watchMichigan State University34.0watchRichmond33.3watchMacomb Township33.3watchNew Baltimore, City of33.3watchHolland Board of Public Works33.2watchGrand Blanc, City of33.1watchSouth Lyon, City of33.1watchLansing Board of Water & Light32.8watchGrosse Pointe Woods32.7watchDearborn32.3watchWaterford Township32.1watchAllen Park31.9watchBirmingham31.9watchCharlotte, City of31.5watchEastpointe31.3watchGrand Ledge, City of31.3watchBerrien Springs31.2watchRiverview30.8watchEaton Rapids, City of30.8watchEcorse30.8watchGrosse Pointe Park30.8watchLincoln Park30.8watchMonroe South County30.7watchBelleville30.7watchFlushing, City of30.7watchHighland Park30.7watchSumpter Township30.7watchNew Haven30.3watchLansing Township29.8watchPortland29.7watchBurton, City of29.6watchGenesee County Water System29.6watchFerndale28.9watchRomulus28.9watchFraser28.9watchLivonia28.8watchDetroit City of28.7watchMonroe28.5watchUnion Township28.4watchUtica28.3watchOak Park27.9watchOwosso, City of27.5watchRomeo27.3watchFenton, City of27.1watchLinden, City of27.1watchDearborn Heights27.1watchFlat Rock27.1watchGarden City27.1watchGibraltar27.1watchGrosse Ile Twp27.1watchGrosse Pointe, City of27.1watchHamtramck27.1watchHarper Woods27.1watchInkster27.1watchLathrup Village27.1watchMadison Heights27.1watchMelvindale27.1watchNorthville27.1watchRedford Township27.1watchSouthfield27.1watchWayne27.1watchChesterfield Township26.9watchHarrison Township26.9watchSaline26.9watchAlbion26.8watchGrand Rapids26.7watchWyoming26.3watchRoseville26.3watchFrankenmuth, City of26.3watchEast Lansing, City of26.1watchMeridian Township26.1watchMilan25.4watchBlackman Township25.3watchSouth Haven25.3watchTittabawassee Township25.3watchCaledonia Township25.2watchRockford25.2watchIndependence Township25.1watchBeverly Hills25.1watchFarmington Hills, City of25.1watchGrosse Pointe Farms25.1watchHuntington Woods25.1watchSterling Heights24.9watchChelsea24.9watchHazel Park24.8watchOxford Township24.4watchDundee24.3watchSuperior Township24.3watchSwartz Creek, City of24.1watchBuena Vista Township24.0watchSpring Lake Township23.8watchMuskegon Heights23.8watchKalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority23.5watchShelby Township23.3watchWashington Township23.3watchLake Bella Vista23.1watchSparta23.1watchTrenton22.8watchLyon Township22.7watchMilford, Village of22.7watchSouthgate22.7watchWoodhaven22.7watchBattle Creek - Verona System22.5watchJackson22.3watchCarson City22.3watchAda Township22.1watchFrenchtown Township22.0watchPark Township (hbpw Service Area)22.0watchThree Rivers21.7watchPennfield Township21.5watchAsh Township21.3watchScio Township21.3watchNorton Shores21.2watchMarquette21.2watchBeecher Metropolitan District21.2watchDavison, City of21.2watchBloomfield Hills21.2watchBloomfield Township21.2watchBrownstown Twp21.2watchFarmington, City of21.2watchHuron Twp21.2watchBay City, City of21.2watchYpsilanti Community Utility Authority21.1watchMadison Township21.1watchCanton Township20.9watchOrion Township20.9watchCedar Springs20.8watchRochester20.7watchMidland, City of20.6watchMidland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of20.5watchSpringfield20.2watchWilliamston, City of20.1watchGrand Haven Township20.0stableCaro, City of19.5stableImlay City, City of19.5stableLapeer, City of19.5stableFremont19.4stableKingsford19.4stableClay Township19.3stableBenton Charter Township19.3stableCoopersville19.3stableBig Rapids19.2stableFrankenlust Township19.2stableHampton Township19.2stableWilliams Township19.2stableOxford, Village of19.2stableClawson19.1stablePlymouth19.1stableVan Buren Twp19.1stableWalled Lake, City of19.1stableAllendale Township19.0stableBerlin Township19.0stablePittsfield Township18.9stableMarine City18.3stableSt. Clair18.3stableSault Ste Marie18.2stableSt. Johns, City of17.7stableMancelona Area Water and Sewer Authority17.6stableColdwater17.6stableAdrian17.5stableMarshall17.5stableDurand, City of17.5stableNorth Muskegon17.5stableNegaunee17.5stableEssexville, City of17.3stableSaginaw Charter Township17.3stableTecumseh17.3stablePortage17.2stableIshpeming17.2stablePlainfield Township17.2stableSummit Township17.1stableBerkley17.1stablePlymouth Twp17.1stableWest Bloomfield Township17.1stableWixom, City of17.1stableEast Grand Rapids17.1stableKentwood17.1stableSt Joseph17.1stableGreenville16.4stablePontiac16.2stableHoughton15.9stableOtsego15.5stableCheboygan, City of15.5stableDowagiac15.5stableDexter15.4stableKochville Township15.3stableAugusta Township15.3stableGrandville15.1stableWayland15.0stableMt. Pleasant15.0stableRochester Hills15.0stableTroy15.0stableZeeland Board of Public Works15.0stableSouthwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew15.0stableLowell14.9stableAlgonac14.8stableSt. Clair Water and Sewer Authority14.8stableKinross Township14.7stableAllegan14.5stableBangor Township14.5stableMonitor Township14.5stableDelta Charter Township14.3stableLexington-Worth Twps Utilities14.2stableGrand Haven14.0stableGladstone13.7stableEmmett Township13.5stableFort Gratiot Township13.3stableKimball Township13.3stablePort Huron Township13.3stableIron Mountain13.3stableNorway13.3stableHudsonville13.2stableHowell, City of12.5stableCommerce Township11.9stableGenesee Township11.9stableGrand Blanc Township11.9stableHighland Township11.9stableNorthville Township11.9stableNovi, City of11.9stableSouthwest Oakland Township11.9stableRochester East11.9stableGm Proving Grounds Well 4a,5,711.9stableSpringfield Oaks Water Tower and Yac11.9stableKensington Water Park11.9stableGaylord, City of11.9stableHancock11.6stableIronwood11.4stableBridgeport Township11.4stableCarrollton Township11.4stableThomas Township11.4stableMuskegon11.2stableMusk Co Northside Water System11.2stableRoosevelt Park11.2stableGeorgetown Township11.0stableHolland Township Consolidated11.0stableBuchanan10.8stableSpsm10.8stableCorunna, City of9.5stableFruitport Township9.5stableManistee, City of8.0stableByron-Gaines Utility Authority8.0stablePfizer8.0stableNiles7.9stableSims-Whitney Utilities Auth.7.9stableBelding7.6stableAlma City of7.6stableSt. Louis, City of7.6stableLittle River Tribal Water System7.5stableBrighton, City of7.2stableEast Bay Charter Township7.2stableGarfield Charter Township7.2stableMhog Sewer & Water Authority7.2stablePaw Paw7.2stableTraverse City, City of7.2stableManistique6.0stablePetoskey, City of6.0stableBoyne City, City of5.9stableCadillac, City of5.9stableLake Charter Township5.4stableMichigan-American Water Co4.0stableIra Township4.0stableMarysville4.0stableMenominee4.0stableMuskegon Co Eastside Water System4.0stablePort Huron4.0stableKimball Camp Ymca Nature Ctr4.0stableAlpena, City of3.7stableAlpena Township3.7stableBay Co. Dept of Water & Sewer3.7stableMatch-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish3.6stableEast Bay Water Works3.6stablePlainwell3.6stablePinckney Rec Area-Silver Lake3.6stablePinckney Rec Area-Halfmoon Bch3.6stableHillsdale3.6stableIonia3.6stableSturgis3.6stableMdot Grayling Rest Area R4032.7stableLudington, City of2.0stableEscanaba1.8stableHastings1.8stableSaganing0.0stableOdawa Casino0.0stableOscoda Township0.0stable

Track

Michigan Infrastructure Track

Portfolio posture across schedule and budget risk. · 50 active projects.

State scope
Total capital$487M
On-time rate
100%
Budget risk
65%
Delayed0%
Sch. variance0d

Funding mix

50 projectsTracked capital: $487,096,433

  • Funding mix unavailable

State interpretation guide

How to read Michigan headline composite

Plain-language summary

Michigan currently shows an average MISI headline composite of 19.9 versus a national average of 24.4. In v0.1.2, the headline composite remains a blended structural stress measure rather than a pure physical-condition index. A frozen national reference and a 50 percent single-factor cap reduce the dominance of near-universal and very rare factors, while the component bars continue to separate infrastructure, socioeconomic, and observability readings.

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Public record layer

Statewide Water Quality Context

Stored public-record context for recent drinking-water violations, contaminant monitoring, and source-water mix across covered systems. This is not a tap-water safety determination and does not change the MISI score.

Systems with recent violations
127 of 304Systems with recent public violation rows.
Source-water mix304 systems
  • Surface water192
  • Groundwater112
  • Purchased water0
  • Mixed source0
  • Not stored0

Latest identity snapshot: Jun 30, 2026

Coverage
  • Violation, enforcement, and compliance-burden counts use the recent 3 years window for dated stored records.
  • Drinking-water identity snapshots are stored for 292 of 304 included scored systems.
  • PFAS monitoring summary records are stored for 287 of 304 included systems; missing records are not treated as non-detections.
  • Lead and copper summary records are stored for 289 of 304 included systems; missing records are not treated as absence of lead/copper context.
Water quality questionsDefinitions and public-record context
How many covered systems in Michigan have recent recorded drinking-water violations?
Stored public records show 127 covered systems with recent drinking-water violations, with 557 recorded violations across 304 covered systems in the recent 3 years window.
How does Munimetric summarize PFAS public-record context in Michigan?
Stored contaminant-monitoring summaries are present for 287 covered systems; 77 systems have PFAS detection context in this state summary.
How does Munimetric summarize lead & copper context in Michigan?
Stored lead & copper summaries are present for 289 covered systems; 155 systems have violation or action-level context in this state summary.
What source-water types are represented across covered Michigan systems?
Stored identity records group covered Michigan systems by source-water type: Surface water: 192, Groundwater: 112.
Where can I find official drinking-water records for Michigan?
The Official records drawer lists Public drinking-water profile, Contaminant monitoring records links where currently available for Michigan.
Is this a real-time statewide tap-water condition rating?
No. This is not a real-time tap-water condition determination. Munimetric summarizes stored public-record context for research and navigation, and this layer does not change MISI.
Official records
Methodology/source notes
  • Methodology/source notesDisplayed from stored public drinking-water records and official program references. This layer does not change MISI.
  • Enforcement historyEPA ECHO / SDWIS: Violation and enforcement counts are aggregated from stored public compliance records across covered systems.
  • Contaminant monitoring recordsEPA UCMR: PFAS context uses stored contaminant-monitoring summaries where available; missing records are not treated as non-detections.
  • State drinking-water programOfficial link not currently stored for this state program mapping.
Top recent compliance-burden systemsRecent 3 years
SystemPopulationSource waterRecent violationsRecent enforcementPublic-record flags
Frenchtown TownshipMI000250021,609Surface water5224recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures, PFAS detections in stored records
Dearborn HeightsMI000174057,774Surface water2039recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures, lead/copper context
Battle Creek - Verona SystemMI000045043,975Groundwater1961recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, PFAS detections in stored records, lead/copper context
Kimball TownshipMI00036285,170Surface water1839recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures
River RougeMI00056907,224Surface water1340recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures, lead/copper context
Berrien SpringsMI00006501,910Groundwater1339recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures, lead/copper context
BellevilleMI00005803,964Surface water1239recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history, recent monitoring/reporting failures, lead/copper context
Emmett TownshipMI00021252,550Groundwater1234recent violations recorded, recent enforcement history

This is not a real-time tap-water condition determination. For current advisories or health guidance, consult the utility or state drinking-water program.

Executive context

What This Page Shows

304 of the community drinking-water systems in Michigan are currently scored. Analytics below are calculated from this covered subset only. Covered systems serve approximately 6.7M people.

What the Data Suggests

Michigan has 304 scored service markets in the Munimetric coverage set, covering roughly 6.7 million residents in total. At the latest reading, the state-level average lands at 19.9 out of 100, indicating limited signs of structural stress in aggregate. A relatively small share — roughly 1% — currently sit in elevated-stress bands.

Across state markets, Operational Stress stands out as the dominant contributor to headline stress (10.0 points average), with Capex Pressure a distant second at 6.1. That pattern suggests a particular kind of pressure — concentrated rather than broadly distributed.

1263 active signals are recorded across state markets. The most prevalent is Climate Hazard Exposure, affecting 281 markets.

State-level average stress has been relatively steady between recent observation periods, suggesting the current picture reflects persistent conditions rather than a sudden shift.

This summary is based on structured, source-backed public data and is intended for research and monitoring only. It is not investment advice, a credit opinion, or municipal advisory guidance.

Recent Movement

Latest average MISI is 19.9 as of Aug 25, 2026. Movement since Aug 24, 2026 is flat.

Compact summary from 101 stored state observations.

State Family Contribution Summary

Operational Stress10.0 / 20.0
Capex Pressure6.1 / 20.0
Revenue Fragility3.0 / 20.0
Governance Risk0.8 / 20.0
Rate Constraint0.0 / 20.0

Signals

Signal Frequency

SignalSeverityMarkets affected% of scored
Climate Hazard Exposurehigh28192%
Compliance Escalationhigh20166%
High-AGI Out-Migrationhigh18862%
Current Drought Severitymedium18160%
Lead & Copper Rule Riskhigh15551%
PFAS Contamination Riskhigh7725%
Parent-Government Fiscal Stressmedium7725%
Infrastructure Capital Gaphigh4715%
Monitoring / Reporting Failuresmedium217%
Housing Market Weaknessmedium196%
Population Served Declinemedium155%
Utility Data Stalenesshigh10%

Markets

Top Markets

#MarketScoreBandPopulationSignals
1Mount Pleasant, City of44.6Fragile22K9
2St. Clair Shores40.7Fragile60K8
3Saginaw, City of37.3Watch44K7
4Mount Clemens, City of36.9Watch16K8
5Center Line36.9Watch8K7
6Warren, City of36.9Watch134K8
7White Lake Township36.7Watch7K7
8Benton Harbor36.5Watch9K4
9Wyandotte36.3Watch26K7
10Mason, City of35.7Watch8K7
11Kalamazoo35.3Watch193K6
12Ann Arbor35.3Watch1006
13Holly, Village of35.1Watch9K6
14Clinton Township35.0Watch101K7
15Auburn Hills34.9Watch21K7
16Westland34.7Watch85K6
17Flint, City of34.6Watch81K6
18Royal Oak, City of34.4Watch57K7
19River Rouge34.3Watch7K7
20Taylor34.3Watch63K7

Comparison

State Comparison

National average: 24.4

RankStateAvg ScoreBandMarketsDelta vs State
40Hawaii20.9Watch40+1.0
41Maine20.0Watch33+0.1
42Michigan19.9Stable304+0.0
43New Hampshire19.9Watch42-0.1
44Nebraska19.6Stable44-0.3

Analytical posture

State Stress Analytics

Score Distribution

Distribution of scored market scores with the state average overlay.

Avg 19.9

304 markets plotted.

Stress vs Population

Each point is a scored market; tooltip reveals market-level context.

Mount Pleasant, City of Population: 21,688 Score: 44.6St. Clair Shores Population: 59,715 Score: 40.7Saginaw, City of Population: 44,058 Score: 37.3Mount Clemens, City of Population: 16,314 Score: 36.9Center Line Population: 8,257 Score: 36.9Warren, City of Population: 134,056 Score: 36.9White Lake Township Population: 6,619 Score: 36.7Benton Harbor Population: 9,103 Score: 36.5Wyandotte Population: 25,883 Score: 36.3Mason, City of Population: 8,252 Score: 35.7Kalamazoo Population: 192,992 Score: 35.3Ann Arbor Population: 100 Score: 35.3Holly, Village of Population: 8,557 Score: 35.1Clinton Township Population: 100,513 Score: 35.0Auburn Hills Population: 21,412 Score: 34.9Westland Population: 85,420 Score: 34.7Flint, City of Population: 81,252 Score: 34.6Royal Oak, City of Population: 57,236 Score: 34.4River Rouge Population: 7,224 Score: 34.3Taylor Population: 63,409 Score: 34.3Michigan State University Population: 12,793 Score: 34.0Richmond Population: 6,200 Score: 33.3Macomb Township Population: 90,000 Score: 33.3New Baltimore, City of Population: 12,720 Score: 33.3Holland Board of Public Works Population: 49,687 Score: 33.2Grand Blanc, City of Population: 8,276 Score: 33.1South Lyon, City of Population: 11,055 Score: 33.1Lansing Board of Water & Light Population: 166,000 Score: 32.8Grosse Pointe Woods Population: 16,135 Score: 32.7Dearborn Population: 109,976 Score: 32.3Waterford Township Population: 73,441 Score: 32.1Allen Park Population: 28,210 Score: 31.9Birmingham Population: 20,472 Score: 31.9Charlotte, City of Population: 9,074 Score: 31.5Eastpointe Population: 32,442 Score: 31.3Grand Ledge, City of Population: 8,701 Score: 31.3Berrien Springs Population: 1,910 Score: 31.2Riverview Population: 12,486 Score: 30.8Eaton Rapids, City of Population: 5,340 Score: 30.8Ecorse Population: 9,305 Score: 30.8Grosse Pointe Park Population: 11,555 Score: 30.8Lincoln Park Population: 38,144 Score: 30.8Monroe South County Population: 33,816 Score: 30.7Belleville Population: 3,964 Score: 30.7Flushing, City of Population: 8,311 Score: 30.7Highland Park Population: 8,977 Score: 30.7Sumpter Township Population: 9,576 Score: 30.7New Haven Population: 5,600 Score: 30.3Lansing Township Population: 5,500 Score: 29.8Portland Population: 3,883 Score: 29.7Burton, City of Population: 21,000 Score: 29.6Genesee County Water System Population: 73,726 Score: 29.6Ferndale Population: 22,105 Score: 28.9Romulus Population: 23,989 Score: 28.9Fraser Population: 14,297 Score: 28.9Livonia Population: 96,942 Score: 28.8Detroit City of Population: 633,218 Score: 28.7Monroe Population: 49,467 Score: 28.5Union Township Population: 12,927 Score: 28.4Utica Population: 5,059 Score: 28.3Oak Park Population: 29,654 Score: 27.9Owosso, City of Population: 16,353 Score: 27.5Romeo Population: 3,750 Score: 27.3Fenton, City of Population: 11,746 Score: 27.1Linden, City of Population: 4,150 Score: 27.1Dearborn Heights Population: 57,774 Score: 27.1Flat Rock Population: 10,541 Score: 27.1Garden City Population: 27,625 Score: 27.1Gibraltar Population: 4,997 Score: 27.1Grosse Ile Twp Population: 10,788 Score: 27.1Grosse Pointe, City of Population: 5,421 Score: 27.1Hamtramck Population: 28,433 Score: 27.1Harper Woods Population: 14,236 Score: 27.1Inkster Population: 25,076 Score: 27.1Lathrup Village Population: 4,075 Score: 27.1Madison Heights Population: 29,694 Score: 27.1Melvindale Population: 12,851 Score: 27.1Northville Population: 6,119 Score: 27.1Redford Township Population: 49,504 Score: 27.1Southfield Population: 71,739 Score: 27.1Wayne Population: 17,713 Score: 27.1Chesterfield Township Population: 41,650 Score: 26.9Harrison Township Population: 24,314 Score: 26.9Saline Population: 9,158 Score: 26.9Albion Population: 9,144 Score: 26.8Grand Rapids Population: 306,901 Score: 26.7Wyoming Population: 72,125 Score: 26.3Roseville Population: 47,299 Score: 26.3Frankenmuth, City of Population: 4,944 Score: 26.3East Lansing, City of Population: 33,000 Score: 26.1Meridian Township Population: 25,600 Score: 26.1Milan Population: 7,363 Score: 25.4Blackman Township Population: 21,222 Score: 25.3South Haven Population: 5,774 Score: 25.3Tittabawassee Township Population: 9,227 Score: 25.3Caledonia Township Population: 4,573 Score: 25.2Rockford Population: 7,160 Score: 25.2Independence Township Population: 11,790 Score: 25.1Beverly Hills Population: 10,451 Score: 25.1Farmington Hills, City of Population: 56,984 Score: 25.1Grosse Pointe Farms Population: 9,757 Score: 25.1Huntington Woods Population: 6,200 Score: 25.1Sterling Heights Population: 127,000 Score: 24.9Chelsea Population: 5,474 Score: 24.9Hazel Park Population: 16,400 Score: 24.8Oxford Township Population: 10,407 Score: 24.4Dundee Population: 5,400 Score: 24.3Superior Township Population: 6,830 Score: 24.3Swartz Creek, City of Population: 5,800 Score: 24.1Buena Vista Township Population: 8,676 Score: 24.0Spring Lake Township Population: 9,393 Score: 23.8Muskegon Heights Population: 9,917 Score: 23.8Kalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority Population: 5,000 Score: 23.5Shelby Township Population: 72,000 Score: 23.3Washington Township Population: 15,828 Score: 23.3Lake Bella Vista Population: 3,584 Score: 23.1Sparta Population: 4,140 Score: 23.1Trenton Population: 18,544 Score: 22.8Lyon Township Population: 9,390 Score: 22.7Milford, Village of Population: 6,366 Score: 22.7Southgate Population: 30,047 Score: 22.7Woodhaven Population: 12,941 Score: 22.7Battle Creek - Verona System Population: 43,975 Score: 22.5Jackson Population: 33,165 Score: 22.3Carson City Population: 3,322 Score: 22.3Ada Township Population: 7,584 Score: 22.1Frenchtown Township Population: 21,609 Score: 22.0Park Township (hbpw Service Area) Population: 10,700 Score: 22.0Three Rivers Population: 7,905 Score: 21.7Pennfield Township Population: 3,916 Score: 21.5Ash Township Population: 5,959 Score: 21.3Scio Township Population: 8,500 Score: 21.3Norton Shores Population: 23,994 Score: 21.2Marquette Population: 20,629 Score: 21.2Beecher Metropolitan District Population: 9,400 Score: 21.2Davison, City of Population: 5,000 Score: 21.2Bloomfield Hills Population: 3,579 Score: 21.2Bloomfield Township Population: 41,691 Score: 21.2Brownstown Twp Population: 33,194 Score: 21.2Farmington, City of Population: 11,597 Score: 21.2Huron Twp Population: 16,944 Score: 21.2Bay City, City of Population: 32,255 Score: 21.2Ypsilanti Community Utility Authority Population: 53,988 Score: 21.1Madison Township Population: 3,480 Score: 21.1Canton Township Population: 99,627 Score: 20.9Orion Township Population: 33,000 Score: 20.9Cedar Springs Population: 3,520 Score: 20.8Rochester Population: 7,130 Score: 20.7Midland, City of Population: 42,547 Score: 20.6Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of Population: 11,000 Score: 20.5Springfield Population: 3,833 Score: 20.2Williamston, City of Population: 3,917 Score: 20.1Grand Haven Township Population: 15,051 Score: 20.0Caro, City of Population: 5,029 Score: 19.5Imlay City, City of Population: 3,579 Score: 19.5Lapeer, City of Population: 9,023 Score: 19.5Fremont Population: 4,516 Score: 19.4Kingsford Population: 5,480 Score: 19.4Clay Township Population: 9,866 Score: 19.3Benton Charter Township Population: 6,768 Score: 19.3Coopersville Population: 4,519 Score: 19.3Big Rapids Population: 10,403 Score: 19.2Frankenlust Township Population: 3,626 Score: 19.2Hampton Township Population: 9,652 Score: 19.2Williams Township Population: 5,444 Score: 19.2Oxford, Village of Population: 3,540 Score: 19.2Clawson Population: 11,825 Score: 19.1Plymouth Population: 9,132 Score: 19.1Van Buren Twp Population: 27,359 Score: 19.1Walled Lake, City of Population: 5,260 Score: 19.1Allendale Township Population: 19,725 Score: 19.0Berlin Township Population: 9,900 Score: 19.0Pittsfield Township Population: 24,500 Score: 18.9Marine City Population: 4,652 Score: 18.3St. Clair Population: 5,464 Score: 18.3Sault Ste Marie Population: 14,689 Score: 18.2St. Johns, City of Population: 7,896 Score: 17.7Mancelona Area Water and Sewer Authority Population: 3,900 Score: 17.6Coldwater Population: 13,822 Score: 17.6Adrian Population: 23,663 Score: 17.5Marshall Population: 7,088 Score: 17.5Durand, City of Population: 3,446 Score: 17.5North Muskegon Population: 3,786 Score: 17.5Negaunee Population: 4,568 Score: 17.5Essexville, City of Population: 3,478 Score: 17.3Saginaw Charter Township Population: 40,840 Score: 17.3Tecumseh Population: 8,521 Score: 17.3Portage Population: 46,292 Score: 17.2Ishpeming Population: 6,470 Score: 17.2Plainfield Township Population: 42,271 Score: 17.2Summit Township Population: 25,355 Score: 17.1Berkley Population: 14,970 Score: 17.1Plymouth Twp Population: 27,524 Score: 17.1West Bloomfield Township Population: 49,479 Score: 17.1Wixom, City of Population: 13,928 Score: 17.1East Grand Rapids Population: 11,637 Score: 17.1Kentwood Population: 36,072 Score: 17.1St Joseph Population: 7,930 Score: 17.1Greenville Population: 8,816 Score: 16.4Pontiac Population: 63,776 Score: 16.2Houghton Population: 8,386 Score: 15.9Otsego Population: 4,120 Score: 15.5Cheboygan, City of Population: 5,500 Score: 15.5Dowagiac Population: 6,350 Score: 15.5Dexter Population: 4,500 Score: 15.4Kochville Township Population: 4,695 Score: 15.3Augusta Township Population: 3,907 Score: 15.3Grandville Population: 15,948 Score: 15.1Wayland Population: 4,435 Score: 15.0Mt. Pleasant Population: 10,198 Score: 15.0Rochester Hills Population: 74,000 Score: 15.0Troy Population: 85,854 Score: 15.0Zeeland Board of Public Works Population: 8,328 Score: 15.0Southwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew Population: 26,780 Score: 15.0Lowell Population: 4,150 Score: 14.9Algonac Population: 4,110 Score: 14.8St. Clair Water and Sewer Authority Population: 5,847 Score: 14.8Kinross Township Population: 5,300 Score: 14.7Allegan Population: 5,930 Score: 14.5Bangor Township Population: 11,999 Score: 14.5Monitor Township Population: 5,217 Score: 14.5Delta Charter Township Population: 21,856 Score: 14.3Lexington-Worth Twps Utilities Population: 3,854 Score: 14.2Grand Haven Population: 10,412 Score: 14.0Gladstone Population: 4,632 Score: 13.7Emmett Township Population: 2,550 Score: 13.5Fort Gratiot Township Population: 5,250 Score: 13.3Kimball Township Population: 5,170 Score: 13.3Port Huron Township Population: 10,654 Score: 13.3Iron Mountain Population: 7,500 Score: 13.3Norway Population: 3,314 Score: 13.3Hudsonville Population: 7,708 Score: 13.2Howell, City of Population: 9,914 Score: 12.5Commerce Township Population: 19,811 Score: 11.9Genesee Township Population: 8,473 Score: 11.9Grand Blanc Township Population: 50 Score: 11.9Highland Township Population: 3,837 Score: 11.9Northville Township Population: 32,103 Score: 11.9Novi, City of Population: 56,780 Score: 11.9Southwest Oakland Township Population: 4,943 Score: 11.9Rochester East Population: 5,100 Score: 11.9Gm Proving Grounds Well 4a,5,7 Population: 5,000 Score: 11.9Springfield Oaks Water Tower and Yac Population: 4,500 Score: 11.9Kensington Water Park Population: 3,325 Score: 11.9Gaylord, City of Population: 3,629 Score: 11.9Hancock Population: 4,500 Score: 11.6Ironwood Population: 5,387 Score: 11.4Bridgeport Township Population: 10,104 Score: 11.4Carrollton Township Population: 5,705 Score: 11.4Thomas Township Population: 11,931 Score: 11.4Muskegon Population: 37,213 Score: 11.2Musk Co Northside Water System Population: 5,133 Score: 11.2Roosevelt Park Population: 4,172 Score: 11.2Georgetown Township Population: 41,086 Score: 11.0Holland Township Consolidated Population: 26,100 Score: 11.0Buchanan Population: 4,871 Score: 10.8Spsm Population: 7,166 Score: 10.8Corunna, City of Population: 2,028 Score: 9.5Fruitport Township Population: 9,355 Score: 9.5Manistee, City of Population: 6,200 Score: 8.0Byron-Gaines Utility Authority Population: 37,464 Score: 8.0Pfizer Population: 3,400 Score: 8.0Niles Population: 14,215 Score: 7.9Sims-Whitney Utilities Auth. Population: 5,815 Score: 7.9Belding Population: 5,769 Score: 7.6Alma City of Population: 9,182 Score: 7.6St. Louis, City of Population: 6,976 Score: 7.6Little River Tribal Water System Population: 2,802 Score: 7.5Brighton, City of Population: 10,210 Score: 7.2East Bay Charter Township Population: 3,720 Score: 7.2Garfield Charter Township Population: 12,899 Score: 7.2Mhog Sewer & Water Authority Population: 17,046 Score: 7.2Paw Paw Population: 3,362 Score: 7.2Traverse City, City of Population: 14,532 Score: 7.2Manistique Population: 3,197 Score: 6.0Petoskey, City of Population: 8,979 Score: 6.0Boyne City, City of Population: 3,735 Score: 5.9Cadillac, City of Population: 10,355 Score: 5.9Lake Charter Township Population: 4,177 Score: 5.4Michigan-American Water Co Population: 5,535 Score: 4.0Ira Township Population: 6,510 Score: 4.0Marysville Population: 9,959 Score: 4.0Menominee Population: 8,583 Score: 4.0Muskegon Co Eastside Water System Population: 7,135 Score: 4.0Port Huron Population: 28,983 Score: 4.0Kimball Camp Ymca Nature Ctr Population: 7,000 Score: 4.0Alpena, City of Population: 10,128 Score: 3.7Alpena Township Population: 5,839 Score: 3.7Bay Co. Dept of Water & Sewer Population: 8,465 Score: 3.7Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Population: 4,200 Score: 3.6East Bay Water Works Population: 7,284 Score: 3.6Plainwell Population: 3,998 Score: 3.6Pinckney Rec Area-Silver Lake Population: 5,000 Score: 3.6Pinckney Rec Area-Halfmoon Bch Population: 5,000 Score: 3.6Hillsdale Population: 8,163 Score: 3.6Ionia Population: 11,708 Score: 3.6Sturgis Population: 11,920 Score: 3.6Mdot Grayling Rest Area R403 Population: 12,000 Score: 2.7Ludington, City of Population: 8,184 Score: 2.0Escanaba Population: 12,941 Score: 1.8Hastings Population: 7,350 Score: 1.8Saganing Population: 4,653 Score: 0.0Odawa Casino Population: 3,475 Score: 0.0Oscoda Township Population: 6,997 Score: 0.0MISI score (0-100)Population served (log scale)

304 markets plotted.

Population View

People served by community water systems in Michigan, colored by stress band.

~6.7M people served by 304 systems in Michigan

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304 scored systems · colored by stress band

Peer Constellation

Select a market to see its nearest peers by score similarity.

24 nearest peers by score distance.

Score Trend

Latest

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Priority views, detailed registers, and methodology supporting the analytical core above.

Markets & signals

Priority Views

#MarketScoreBandPopulationSignals
1Mount Pleasant, City of44.6Fragile22K9
2St. Clair Shores40.7Fragile60K8
3Saginaw, City of37.3Watch44K7
4Mount Clemens, City of36.9Watch16K8
5Center Line36.9Watch8K7
6Warren, City of36.9Watch134K8
7White Lake Township36.7Watch7K7
8Benton Harbor36.5Watch9K4
9Wyandotte36.3Watch26K7
10Mason, City of35.7Watch8K7
11Kalamazoo35.3Watch193K6
12Ann Arbor35.3Watch1006
13Holly, Village of35.1Watch9K6
14Clinton Township35.0Watch101K7
15Auburn Hills34.9Watch21K7
16Westland34.7Watch85K6
17Flint, City of34.6Watch81K6
18Royal Oak, City of34.4Watch57K7
19River Rouge34.3Watch7K7
20Taylor34.3Watch63K7

Detailed records

Registers

#MarketScoreBandPopulationSignals
1Mount Pleasant, City of44.6Fragile22K9
2St. Clair Shores40.7Fragile60K8
3Saginaw, City of37.3Watch44K7
4Mount Clemens, City of36.9Watch16K8
5Center Line36.9Watch8K7
6Warren, City of36.9Watch134K8
7White Lake Township36.7Watch7K7
8Benton Harbor36.5Watch9K4
9Wyandotte36.3Watch26K7
10Mason, City of35.7Watch8K7
11Kalamazoo35.3Watch193K6
12Ann Arbor35.3Watch1006
13Holly, Village of35.1Watch9K6
14Clinton Township35.0Watch101K7
15Auburn Hills34.9Watch21K7
16Westland34.7Watch85K6
17Flint, City of34.6Watch81K6
18Royal Oak, City of34.4Watch57K7
19River Rouge34.3Watch7K7
20Taylor34.3Watch63K7

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Water Infrastructure in Michigan

Munimetric tracks infrastructure stress across 304 community drinking-water systems in Michigan. Each system receives a Munimetric Infrastructure Stress Index (MISI) score from 0 to 100, calculated across five risk families: Operational Stress, Capex Pressure, Revenue Fragility, Rate Constraint, and Governance Risk. Higher scores indicate more structural stress. Scores are source-backed and deterministic, drawing from EPA SDWA compliance records, American Community Survey demographic and economic data, FEMA National Risk Index hazard profiles, and state financial disclosures.

State-level monitoring shows which systems face the highest structural stress, how Michigan compares against other states nationally, and which monitoring signals are most active across the state. Each individual system profile includes compliance history, score family drivers, peer rankings within population-based cohorts where safeguards pass, and public source context. Full provenance cards and source workbench views remain workflow-gated. Munimetric covers community water systems across all 50 states and territories. This is structural risk research—not a water quality rating, advisory feed, or credit rating. Updated May 2026.

The statewide public-record layer adds drinking-water violation categories, PFAS monitoring summaries where stored, lead and copper context, source-water mix, and official record links across covered systems. These records help explain water-system context alongside infrastructure stress without turning Munimetric into a tap-water safety determination.

What is the Munimetric score for Michigan?
Munimetric assigns a state-level average MISI score based on the individual scores of all covered community water systems in Michigan. The state average, band distribution, and market-level rankings are shown on this page. Higher MISI values indicate greater structural stress.
Which water systems in Michigan face the most infrastructure stress?
The state page ranks the highest-stress systems in Michigan by MISI score. Stress reflects operational burden, capital gaps, revenue fragility, rate affordability constraints, and governance risk, not a single compliance event. The headline remains a blended structural stress composite rather than a pure physical-condition index. Workflow actions remain reserved for account access.
How does Michigan compare to other states for drinking water infrastructure risk?
Michigan is compared against all 50 states and territories using average MISI score, market count, and band distribution. Munimetric tracks nationwide coverage across 9,000+ scored service markets.
Are there lead pipe or corrosion-related concerns in Michigan water systems?
Where lead and copper rule compliance data is available from EPA SDWA records, Munimetric factors it into the Operational Stress family score. Specific lead service line inventories vary by system. Individual system profiles contain the most detailed compliance context available.
Does Munimetric include PFAS monitoring context for Michigan water systems?
Munimetric summarizes stored PFAS monitoring context where public contaminant-monitoring records are available. Missing PFAS summaries remain missing records, not non-detections, and this public-record layer does not change the MISI score by itself.
What compliance signals are active in Michigan?
Munimetric tracks signals such as compliance escalation, monitoring and reporting failures, population decline, income erosion, data staleness, and parent-government fiscal stress across Michigan water systems.
Does Munimetric track boil water advisories in Michigan?
Munimetric does not track real-time boil water advisories. For current advisories, contact your local water utility or state drinking water program. Munimetric monitors structural conditions that provide context around system reliability over time.