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Grass Lake, MI
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Grass Lake profile


Living in Grass Lake



Grass Lake is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,105 people and two associated neighborhoods, Grass Lake is the 461st largest community in Michigan. Grass Lake has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Also of interest is that Grass Lake has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.41% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall crime rate in Grass Lake is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

As is often the case in a small village, Grass Lake doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Grass Lake is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.81% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Grass Lake in 2018 was $34,451, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,804 for a family of four. However, Grass Lake contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Grass Lake home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grass Lake residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Grass Lake include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Grass Lake is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.


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