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Applegate, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Applegate.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$126k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Education
16% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+35.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population247
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,700
Median Gross Rent$844/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,346
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Applegate?›

The total population of Applegate is approximately 247. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Applegate walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Applegate has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Applegate?›

The housing market in Applegate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Applegate?›

In Applegate, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.