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Benzonia, MI

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Professional Services
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
49% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population614
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
49.0%
Age 35–64
20.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$372,911
Median Gross Rent$989/mo
Owner Occupied
89.2%
Renter Occupied
10.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,755
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Benzonia?

The total population of Benzonia is approximately 614. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Benzonia walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Benzonia has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Benzonia?

The housing market in Benzonia is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Benzonia?

In Benzonia, approximately 31% 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.