Residents will find that the village is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sand Lake is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small village, Sand Lake doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of people in Sand Lake with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.80% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sand Lake in 2018 was $26,106, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,424 for a family of four. However, Sand Lake contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Sand Lake home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sand Lake residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sand Lake include German, English, French, Irish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Sand Lake is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
