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Manistee Lake, MI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.8% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population499
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$207,700
Median Gross Rent$867/mo
Owner Occupied
93.6%
Renter Occupied
6.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,000
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Manistee Lake?›

The total population of Manistee Lake is approximately 499. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Manistee Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Manistee Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Manistee Lake?›

The housing market in Manistee Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Manistee Lake?›

In Manistee Lake, approximately 16% 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.