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Hastings Area, MI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,000
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$256,282
Median Gross Rent$899/mo
Owner Occupied
82.0%
Renter Occupied
18.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,801
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hastings Area?

The total population of Hastings Area is approximately 32,000. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hastings Area?

The housing market in Hastings Area is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hastings Area?

In Hastings Area, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.