Living in Dundee, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dundee · Census data 2020–2024
Dundee has 5,744 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $78,837 (8% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $257,300, the median rent is $1,242/month.
Dundee at a glance
- Population
- 5,744
- Median age
- 35.4State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $78,837State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $257,300State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $1,242/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 59.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Dundee a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 5.2%.
Cons: Home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dundee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dundee the median home value is $257,300, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,242 per month, which is 27.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,816 a month in housing costs.
Dundee median household income
The median household income in Dundee is $78,837 and the income per person is $44,084. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Dundee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,774
- Owner-occupied
- 59.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.5%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.18
Dundee demographics
- Population
- 5,744
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 24.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.4%
- Households
- 2,635
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 8.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dundee ›
Education in Dundee
34.4% of adults 25 and older in Dundee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dundee
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Drive alone
- 82.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
Dundee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 5,744 | $78,837 | $257,300 | $1,242 |
| Petersburg | 1,179 | $83,235 | $215,500 | $1,012 |
| Ida | 1,050 | $125,979 | $284,200 | — |
| Deerfield | 860 | $70,556 | $167,600 | $871 |
| Milan | 5,987 | $96,949 | $247,100 | $1,162 |
| Britton | 652 | $86,250 | $161,100 | $788 |
| Maybee | 634 | $54,706 | $251,000 | $943 |
| West Monroe | 2,711 | $48,317 | $109,200 | $850 |
| Blissfield | 3,234 | $62,059 | $169,900 | $1,055 |
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What is the median household income in Dundee, MI?
The median household income in Dundee is $78,837, 8% 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 Dundee?
The median home value in Dundee is $257,300, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Dundee?
The median gross rent in Dundee is $1,242 per month, about 27.6% of household income.
Is Dundee, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 5.2%. Minuses: home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Dundee?
The median age in Dundee is 35.4 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Dundee?
The average commute to work in Dundee is 28 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dundee?
The unemployment rate in Dundee is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dundee?
34.4% of adults in Dundee 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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