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    Walled Lake

    Walled Lake city, Michigan

    Affordable
    About Walled Lake

    Walled Lake, Michigan, offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, a place where affordability meets a relaxed lifestyle. Imagine lakeside living without the exorbitant price tag; here, the median home value hovers around a comfortable $192,800, significantly below the national average. This is a community where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows you to savor each moment. With a population of just over 7,200, Walled Lake maintains a close-knit feel, perfect for families and individuals seeking a welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where you can unwind, enjoy the natural beauty, and still be connected to the wider world.

    From an investment perspective, Walled Lake presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $65,031 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living makes this a very attractive proposition. The housing market offers a solid return on investment, and the area's reputation for safety and quality of life continues to draw new residents. Walled Lake is ideally suited for those seeking an affordable entry point into the real estate market or for those looking to downsize without sacrificing lifestyle. Its charm and practicality make it a smart choice for anyone seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and community.

    Walled Lake, Michigan at a Glance

    Walled Lake is a city in Walled Lake city, Michigan with a population of approximately 7,262. The median home value is $192,800 and the median household income is $65,031. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,237 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $192,800

    Median Income

    $65,031

    Population

    7,262

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability73/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment48/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,262
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $65,031

    13% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.8%

    21% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $192,800

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,237

    6% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    58.9%

    11% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.1 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    94% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    41

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    68.22

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    18.4¢/kWh

    11% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $166

    21% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.4%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.8%

    21% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Walled Lake

    Avg High

    59°F

    Avg Low

    41°F

    Annual Rainfall

    30.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Gratiot County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Walled Lake

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏖️Walled Lake(beach)
    📜Mercy High School(historic)
    🌳Proud Lake Recreation Area(park)
    🌳Kensington Metropark(park)
    🏗️Walled Lake City Hall(landmark)
    📜The Old Mill(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Walled Lake Summer Festival

    Annual festival featuring food, live music, and family activities.

    Walled Lake Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and crafts.

    Walled Lake Fireworks

    Annual Independence Day fireworks display over Walled Lake.

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