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Farwell, MI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$146k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Manufacturing
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population860
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$145,700
Median Gross Rent$754/mo
Owner Occupied
83.6%
Renter Occupied
16.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,781
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Farwell?›

The total population of Farwell is approximately 860. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Farwell walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Farwell has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Farwell?›

The housing market in Farwell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Farwell?›

In Farwell, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.