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Watersmeet, MI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Retirees
42% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population393
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
10.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
42.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$195,800
Median Gross Rent$635/mo
Owner Occupied
94.7%
Renter Occupied
5.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,221
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watersmeet?›

The total population of Watersmeet is approximately 393. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watersmeet walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Watersmeet has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watersmeet?›

The housing market in Watersmeet is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Watersmeet?›

In Watersmeet, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.