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Trenton, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,125
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,683
Median Gross Rent$1,041/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,985
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Trenton?›

The total population of Trenton is approximately 18,125. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Trenton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Trenton has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Trenton?›

The housing market in Trenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Trenton?›

In Trenton, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.