Village of Almont - We're Growing in the Right Direction
Conveniently located on M-53 in the southern end of Michigan's thumb, the historic roots of this charming community create the foundation for a unique downtown. There is no better place to invest your dollars and future than in a downtown that is committed to the success of their local businesses.
Almont is easily accessible from M-59 and 1-69 and has over 26,000 cars passing through the downtown each day. Based on 2000 Census data, Almont has a primary trade area of 40,000 with 13,600 households. 82% of the housing is owner occupied and the average median household income is $53,802, more than $5,000 over the state average.
The commitment of Almont to the success of their local businesses is reflected in the services and programs the Village has to offer including:
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Free municipal parking
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Winter snow removal of downtown sidewalks, streets and parking lots.
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Assistance with city ordinances and regulations.
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Beautification and infrastructure projects including: street banners, flowers, and street lighting.
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Sponsored community events created to generate visitors to downtown.
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Business assistance services including; business planning, financing and job training.
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Cooperative partnerships with area business, community, education, and municipal leaders.