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Walker, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation · Public Administration
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,386
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$312,550
Median Gross Rent$1,213/mo
Owner Occupied
65.2%
Renter Occupied
34.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,047
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

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 Walker?›

The total population of Walker is approximately 25,386. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walker walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Walker has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walker?›

The housing market in Walker is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walker?›

In Walker, 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.