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Imlay, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
86/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,721
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,000
Median Gross Rent$895/mo
Owner Occupied
54.7%
Renter Occupied
45.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,911
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities86 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Imlay?

The total population of Imlay is approximately 3,721. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Imlay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Imlay has an amenity and walkability score of 86/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Imlay?

The housing market in Imlay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Imlay?

In Imlay, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.