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Otsego, MI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Retail
28% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,129
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,333
Median Gross Rent$1,166/mo
Owner Occupied
75.8%
Renter Occupied
24.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,353
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail28.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Otsego?›

The total population of Otsego is approximately 4,129. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Otsego walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Otsego has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Otsego?›

The housing market in Otsego is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Otsego?›

In Otsego, approximately 15% 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.