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Essexville, Michigan


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Essexville, Michigan

Essexville, Michigan, in Bay county, is 14 miles N of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 97 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. The city is in the Saginaw - Bay City - Midland area. There are 3,766 residents in Essexville.

The People and Families of Essexville

In Essexville, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Essexville had a median family income of $55,610. Essexville is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city.

Political Inclinations

Essexville folks tended to give their money ($1,500) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Essexville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Essexville that were owner-occupied was 91%.

Commuting

In Essexville, 96% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 13%Essexville Low Violent Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Essexville Low Rate of Poverty
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Essexville Short Commute Times
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Essexville Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Essexville People in Middle Class or Better
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Essexville Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Essexville, MI

Comparing Essexville 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 Women96
Age of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men86
Female Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens67
Racial Diversity65
Male Share of the Population44
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married810
Average Household Size77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better98
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Public Transportation Use98
Walking and Biking to Work86
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Affordability of Rents33
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals31

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime89
Low Property Crime68

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