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Harbor Springs, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.1% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,210
Households
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$392,022
Median Gross Rent$885/mo
Owner Occupied
82.8%
Renter Occupied
17.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,391
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harbor Springs?

The total population of Harbor Springs is approximately 1,210. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harbor Springs walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Harbor Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Harbor Springs?

The housing market in Harbor Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harbor Springs?

In Harbor Springs, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.