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Lake Fenton, MI

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
-0.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,149
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$382,494
Median Gross Rent$1,555/mo
Owner Occupied
87.1%
Renter Occupied
12.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,791
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Fenton?

The total population of Lake Fenton is approximately 6,149. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Fenton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake Fenton has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Fenton?

The housing market in Lake Fenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Fenton?

In Lake Fenton, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.