Northport, MI (49670) is a small town located in Leelanau County in the northern part of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. The town has a population of 759 residents, according to the 2019 U.S. Census estimate. According to Bestplaces rankings, Northport is rated as very livable with an overall rating of 8/10. This rating takes into account the cost of living, crime rate, housing desirability, education levels and amenities available to residents. The cost of living in Northport is slightly below the national average and its crime rate is lower than the average for Michigan. Housing desirability, education levels and amenities are also all higher than the national averages. All these factors contribute to a high livability score for Northport which makes it an attractive place to live for potential residents looking for a small-town atmosphere while still enjoying some modern amenities and convenience.
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