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Grayling, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,896
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,618
Median Gross Rent$954/mo
Owner Occupied
72.6%
Renter Occupied
27.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,836
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grayling?

The total population of Grayling is approximately 1,896. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grayling walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grayling has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grayling?

The housing market in Grayling is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grayling?

In Grayling, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.