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Clare, MI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Healthcare
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,473
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,438
Median Gross Rent$844/mo
Owner Occupied
65.0%
Renter Occupied
35.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,197
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clare?

The total population of Clare is approximately 3,473. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clare walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Clare has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clare?

The housing market in Clare is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clare?

In Clare, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.