Fraser at a Glance
Population
14,668
Median Home Value
$178,900
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$870
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$61,039
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
1.0 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
0/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 41
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 68.22
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About Fraser
Alright, let me paint you a picture of Fraser, a charming enclave in the heart of Macomb County, Michigan. Picture this: a close-knit community of nearly 15,000 residents, where the cost of living is refreshingly manageable. With a median home value of around $178,900, you'll find it's significantly more affordable than the national average, offering a fantastic opportunity to get more for your money. Fraser is known for its affordability, and it's easy to see why. You get a real sense of community here, a place where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive. From an investment standpoint, Fraser presents a compelling case. While the median household income hovers around $61,039, the lower housing costs mean your dollar stretches further, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle. It's a safe area, ideal for families and those seeking a quieter pace of life. Fraser is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking an affordable yet convenient location. With its blend of affordability, safety, and community spirit, Fraser is a solid contender for anyone considering a move to the Detroit metro area.