Living in Dorr, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dorr · Census data 2020–2024
Dorr has 3,702 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $97,519 (34% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $277,600.
Dorr at a glance
- Population
- 3,702
- Median age
- 33State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $97,519State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $277,600State: $231,600
- Homeowners
- 98.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Dorr a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 34% higher than the Michigan median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 3%.
Cons: Home values 20% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dorr
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dorr the median home value is $277,600, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,358 a month in housing costs.
Dorr median household income
The median household income in Dorr is $97,519 and the income per person is $32,797. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Dorr: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,406
- Owner-occupied
- 98.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.8%
- Vacant
- 7.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.85
Dorr demographics
- Population
- 3,702
- Median age
- 33
- Under 18
- 34.1%
- 65 and older
- 9.1%
- Households
- 1,299
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dorr ›
Education in Dorr
20.3% of adults 25 and older in Dorr have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dorr
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 13.8%
- Drive alone
- 83.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.5%
Dorr vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorr | 3,702 | $97,519 | $277,600 | — |
| Wayland | 4,457 | $74,464 | $207,400 | $1,160 |
| Byron Center | 7,403 | $122,553 | $384,400 | $1,517 |
| Hopkins | 773 | $75,417 | $241,700 | — |
| Cutlerville | 18,780 | $67,327 | $222,600 | $1,254 |
| Caledonia | 1,671 | $106,250 | $339,000 | $1,128 |
| Wyoming | 77,353 | $73,677 | $225,200 | $1,196 |
| Hudsonville | 7,769 | $91,280 | $285,700 | $1,264 |
| Grandville | 16,356 | $78,442 | $271,300 | $1,143 |
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What is the median household income in Dorr, MI?
The median household income in Dorr is $97,519, 34% 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 Dorr?
The median home value in Dorr is $277,600, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
Is Dorr, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 34% higher than the Michigan median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 3%. Minuses: home values 20% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Dorr?
The median age in Dorr is 33 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Dorr?
The average commute to work in Dorr is 31 minutes; 13.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dorr?
The unemployment rate in Dorr is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dorr?
20.3% of adults in Dorr 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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