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Auburn, MI


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Auburn, Michigan

Auburn, Michigan, in Bay county, is 14 miles NW of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 102 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. The city is located in the Saginaw - Bay City - Midland metropolitan area. Auburn has a population of 2,011.

The People and Families of Auburn

In Auburn, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Auburn had a median family income of $51,442.

Crime and Safety

Auburn is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Auburn Housing

Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in Auburn. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Auburn is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In Auburn, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Auburn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 9%Auburn Low Property Crime
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Auburn Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Auburn Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Auburn, MI

Comparing Auburn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men97
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity54
Age of the Population57
Senior Citizens45
Children Under 5 Years Old43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married47
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
College Educated Adults88
Median Family Income87
People Above Poverty87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use77
Walking and Biking to Work32
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals96
Housing Recently Built79
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes23
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime810
Low Violent Crime78
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