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Swartz Creek, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Wholesale Trade
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,852
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,200
Median Gross Rent$1,247/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,571
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Swartz Creek?›

The total population of Swartz Creek is approximately 5,852. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Swartz Creek walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Swartz Creek has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Swartz Creek?›

The housing market in Swartz Creek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Swartz Creek?›

In Swartz Creek, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.