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Whittemore, MI

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population418
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,900
Median Gross Rent$725/mo
Owner Occupied
88.1%
Renter Occupied
11.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,879
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Whittemore?

The total population of Whittemore is approximately 418. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Whittemore walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Whittemore has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 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 Whittemore?

The housing market in Whittemore is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Whittemore?

In Whittemore, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.