Living in Barton Hills, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Barton Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Barton Hills has 430 residents with a median age of 45.5. The median household income is $250,001 (243% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $1,410,000.
Barton Hills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Barton Hills at a glance
- Population
- 430
- Median age
- 45.5State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $1,410,000State: $231,600
- Homeowners
- 99.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 93.6%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Barton Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 243% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 0.5%.
Cons: Home values 509% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Barton Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Barton Hills the median home value is $1,410,000, 324% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Barton Hills median household income
The median household income in Barton Hills is $250,001 and the income per person is $172,783. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Barton Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 153
- Owner-occupied
- 99.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 0.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.81
Barton Hills demographics
- Population
- 430
- Median age
- 45.5
- Under 18
- 36.7%
- 65 and older
- 27.9%
- Households
- 153
- Foreign-born
- 10.9%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Barton Hills ›
Education in Barton Hills
93.6% of adults 25 and older in Barton Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 57.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Barton Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 33.3%
- Drive alone
- 49.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Barton Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Hills | 430 | $250,001 | $1,410,000 | — |
| Ann Arbor | 122,036 | $82,212 | $453,400 | $1,649 |
| Dexter | 4,521 | $106,637 | $421,000 | $1,761 |
| Whitmore Lake | 7,878 | $86,779 | $287,700 | $1,329 |
| Ypsilanti | 19,857 | $46,588 | $232,700 | $1,080 |
| Saline | 9,006 | $88,346 | $341,300 | $1,054 |
| South Lyon | 11,950 | $92,467 | $294,600 | $1,310 |
| Pinckney | 1,911 | $96,855 | $267,600 | $1,150 |
| Chelsea | 5,426 | $72,098 | $312,700 | $1,619 |
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What is the median household income in Barton Hills, MI?
The median household income in Barton Hills is $250,001, 243% higher than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Barton Hills?
The median home value in Barton Hills is $1,410,000, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
Is Barton Hills, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 243% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 0.5%. Minuses: home values 509% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Barton Hills?
The median age in Barton Hills is 45.5 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Barton Hills?
The average commute to work in Barton Hills is 21 minutes; 33.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Barton Hills?
The unemployment rate in Barton Hills is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Barton Hills?
93.6% of adults in Barton Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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