Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Grand Ledge, MI

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

← Back to Grand Ledge Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Public Administration
25% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,841
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,649
Median Gross Rent$1,010/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,221
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grand Ledge?

The total population of Grand Ledge is approximately 7,841. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grand Ledge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grand Ledge has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grand Ledge?

The housing market in Grand Ledge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grand Ledge?

In Grand Ledge, approximately 21% 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.