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Grass Lake, Michigan, in Jackson county, is 25 miles W of Ann Arbor, Michigan (center to center) and 52 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The village is part of the Jackson metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,082 people people live in Grass Lake.
In Grass Lake, about 57% of adults are married. The people of Grass Lake spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
In 2000, Grass Lake had a median family income of $52,143. Not many of the people of Grass Lake are below middle class. The village does not have a large underclass.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($3,250) in Grass Lake than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Grass Lake, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places.
In Grass Lake, 95% of commuters drive to work. Grass Lake is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great village for public transportation.
Grass Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Comparing Grass Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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