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Sandusky, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,674
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,500
Median Gross Rent$793/mo
Owner Occupied
69.0%
Renter Occupied
31.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,610
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sandusky?›

The total population of Sandusky is approximately 2,674. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sandusky walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sandusky has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sandusky?›

The housing market in Sandusky is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sandusky?›

In Sandusky, approximately 8% 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.