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    Living in Ludington, MI

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Ludington. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 7,691

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    Ludington at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $173,000

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    N/A

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    4.8 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    0/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $49,503

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Score: 68.22089829117762

    Population

    7,691

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $173,000
    Median Rent
    N/A
    Median Income
    $49,503
    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Homeownership Rate
    N/A
    Electricity Rate
    18.4¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $166
    39% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    4.8 per 1K
    Property Crime
    18.1 per 1K
    30% above nat'l avg
    3% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    0/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25/100
    100% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    25

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    41 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Level
    N/A
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Near nat'l avg
    About Ludington

    Alright, let's talk about Ludington. Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, this charming town offers a lifestyle that feels a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet it's surprisingly accessible. Imagine strolling along sandy beaches, enjoying breathtaking sunsets, and experiencing a genuine sense of community – all without breaking the bank. Ludington’s affordability is its major draw; with a median home value of just $173,000, it's a steal compared to the national average. You'll find a relaxed pace of life here, where neighbors know each other and the focus is on enjoying the simple pleasures. From an investment perspective, Ludington presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $49,503 is a bit below the national average, the cost of living more than compensates. The housing market is stable, and the town boasts a low crime rate, making it an excellent place to raise a family or retire. This is a place for those who appreciate the outdoors, value a strong sense of community, and seek a more relaxed pace of life. Ludington is a hidden gem for anyone looking for a slice of Americana with a touch of lakeside serenity.

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