Living in Grand Blanc, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grand Blanc · Census data 2020–2024
Grand Blanc has 7,987 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $68,052 (7% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $235,500, the median rent is $919/month.
Grand Blanc at a glance
- Population
- 7,987
- Median age
- 39.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $68,052State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $235,500State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $919/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 59.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.7%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Grand Blanc a good place to live?
Pros: Unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 9%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Michigan median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Grand Blanc
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grand Blanc the median home value is $235,500, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $919 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,481 a month in housing costs.
Grand Blanc median household income
The median household income in Grand Blanc is $68,052 and the income per person is $45,599. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Grand Blanc: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,673
- Owner-occupied
- 59.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.4%
- Vacant
- 5.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.27
Grand Blanc demographics
- Population
- 7,987
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.3%
- Households
- 3,471
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grand Blanc ›
Education in Grand Blanc
43.7% of adults 25 and older in Grand Blanc have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 18.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Grand Blanc
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 22.1%
- Drive alone
- 72.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
Grand Blanc vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Blanc | 7,987 | $68,052 | $235,500 | $919 |
| Burton | 29,500 | $60,052 | $141,600 | $1,009 |
| Goodrich | 2,022 | $110,329 | $246,400 | $1,014 |
| Flint | 80,175 | $37,646 | $53,500 | $915 |
| Lake Fenton | 6,417 | $116,352 | $396,800 | $1,547 |
| Davison | 5,076 | $48,814 | $181,200 | $891 |
| Holly | 5,964 | $64,305 | $192,300 | $992 |
| Swartz Creek | 5,853 | $71,571 | $174,200 | $1,247 |
| Fenton | 11,906 | $80,000 | $235,900 | $1,275 |
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What is the median household income in Grand Blanc, MI?
The median household income in Grand Blanc is $68,052, 7% lower 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 Grand Blanc?
The median home value in Grand Blanc is $235,500, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Grand Blanc?
The median gross rent in Grand Blanc is $919 per month, about 24.1% of household income.
Is Grand Blanc, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 9%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Michigan median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
What is the median age in Grand Blanc?
The median age in Grand Blanc is 39.3 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Grand Blanc?
The average commute to work in Grand Blanc is 42 minutes; 22.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Grand Blanc?
The unemployment rate in Grand Blanc is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Grand Blanc?
43.7% of adults in Grand Blanc 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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