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Otter Lake, MI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail · Transportation
19% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.9% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population437
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,390
Median Gross Rent$1,260/mo
Owner Occupied
94.7%
Renter Occupied
5.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,383
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Otter Lake is approximately 437. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Otter Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Otter Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Otter Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

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

In Otter Lake, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.