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Sand Lake, MI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population523
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$231,100
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
91.5%
Renter Occupied
8.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,565
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sand Lake?

The total population of Sand Lake is approximately 523. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sand Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sand Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sand Lake?

The housing market in Sand Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sand Lake?

In Sand Lake, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.