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Homes Near Cleary University, Ann Arbor

Private business university (Ypsilanti roots, Howell campus).

26.0 miles northwest of central Ann Arbor via M-14 west or Huron River Drive.

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Neighborhoods within 30 minutes of Cleary University

Ranked by straight-line distance, with rough drive-time ranges. Times widen in rush hour and narrow on weekends. Click any neighborhood to see its full commute profile against every major employer.

  1. 1.Whitmore Lake

    16.4 miles northwest · 20-31 minute drive

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    Lakefront community 15 miles north on US-23 with cottages, year-round homes, and newer subdivisions, popular with commuters to both Ann Arbor and Brighton.

  2. 2.Webster Township

    16.7 miles north · 20-31 minute drive

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    Rural township northwest of Ann Arbor with rolling farmland, custom homes on acreage, and Dexter schools, a frequent pick for equestrian buyers.

  3. 3.South Lyon

    18.8 miles northwest · 23-35 minute drive

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    Oakland County city 25 minutes northeast with strong schools and 2000s subdivisions, a common choice for households splitting Ann Arbor and metro Detroit commutes.

  4. 4.Dexter

    18.8 miles north · 23-35 minute drive

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    City 15 minutes northwest along the Huron River with historic downtown, 2000s subdivisions, Dexter schools, and easy I-94 access to Ann Arbor.

  5. 5.Chelsea

    20.0 miles north · 24-37 minute drive

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    City 20 minutes west with a revitalized downtown, Jiffy Mix heritage, strong schools, and a mix of Victorian homes and newer subdivisions.

  6. 6.Loch Alpine

    20.4 miles north · 25-38 minute drive

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    Private community straddling Scio and Webster townships with mid-century and custom homes around a spring-fed lake and swim club.

  7. 7.Polo Fields

    20.9 miles north · 25-39 minute drive

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    Scio Township golf-community with 2000s custom homes along two courses, clubhouse amenities, and a reliable pick for physicians and executives.

  8. 8.Trailwoods of Ann Arbor

    21.0 miles north · 25-39 minute drive

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    Newer Scio Township subdivision of 2010s colonials on wooded lots near Dexter-Ann Arbor Road, drawing families relocating for Ann Arbor schools.

  9. 9.Scio Farms Estates

    21.9 miles north · 26-41 minute drive

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    Large manufactured-home community in Scio Township offering the county's most affordable ownership, with clubhouse and pool on site.

  10. 10.Scio Hills

    22.2 miles northwest · 27-42 minute drive

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    Scio Township subdivision of 1990s and 2000s colonials on rolling terrain west of Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor schools, easy M-14 access.

  11. 11.Barton Hills

    23.4 miles northwest · 28-44 minute drive

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    Incorporated village surrounded by Ann Arbor with wooded estates along the Huron River, private country club, and some of the county's highest price points.

  12. 12.North Oaks

    23.9 miles northwest · 29-45 minute drive

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    Newer subdivision on the far north side with 2000s colonials and townhomes, popular with North Campus researchers and St. Joseph's commuters.

  13. 13.Northside

    24.2 miles northwest · 29-45 minute drive

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    Diverse neighborhood north of Plymouth Road with 1950s ranches, newer townhomes, and direct access to North Campus and Huron River parks.

  14. 14.Ann Arbor Hills

    24.3 miles northwest · 29-45 minute drive

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    Upscale mid-century enclave east of Huron Parkway with large wooded lots, ranches and split-levels, favored by senior hospital staff and faculty.

  15. 15.Water Hill

    24.4 miles northwest · 29-46 minute drive

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    Hilly pocket north of Miller Avenue with 1920s bungalows and newer infill, known for the annual neighborhood music festival and tight community.

  16. 16.Kerrytown

    24.7 miles northwest · 30-46 minute drive

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    Mixed-use district around the farmers market with lofts, rehabbed Victorians, and artisan retail, drawing downtown workers and empty-nesters.

  17. 17.Old Fourth Ward

    25.0 miles northwest · 25-38 minute drive

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    Compact historic district north of downtown with 19th-century worker cottages and Italianates, dense lots, and heavy student and young-professional turnover.

  18. 18.Old West Side

    25.0 miles northwest · 25-38 minute drive

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    National Register historic district of Victorian and Craftsman homes west of Main Street, walkable to downtown and popular with long-tenure owners.

About Commuting to Cleary University

Cleary University employs thousands across instruction, research, and support staff. The housing question for Cleary University hires breaks down fast: how far are you willing to drive, and how much does walking or biking factor into your week?

Commute Tips & Traffic Patterns

Football Saturdays and M-14 weekend closures are the two traffic events that ruin otherwise-reliable commutes around Cleary University. Build them into your decision: which neighborhoods still work, and which become unreachable, on a gameday. Class-change windows (the top of every hour from 9 to 4) slow the immediate blocks around Cleary University but rarely affect anything more than a quarter-mile out.

Buyer Profile

Staff and administrative buyers at Cleary University anchor the largest share of the market, typically looking in the $300K-$500K range. Faculty with dual incomes stretch higher, and students lean toward rental condos or roommate houses. Every segment overlaps on one priority: predictable drive time.

Market Snapshot

Condo inventory within walking or biking distance of Cleary University turns fastest, often with multiple offers inside a week. Single-family homes in the same band move a bit slower but still ahead of the county average, with best-in-class listings drawing escalation clauses.

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Cleary University sits at 3750 Cleary Dr, Howell, MI 48843. Drive-time estimates on this page reflect typical weekday conditions and are modeled from the Ann Arbor road network.

Last reviewed: May 2026.