At a Glance
Median Income
$86,731
$50,397 per capita
Home Value
$200,500
Zillow: $283,352
Violent Crime
381/100K
3,171/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.1%
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
21.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Hoffman Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hoffman Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hoffman Lake a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hoffman Lake residents earn a median household income of $86,731 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,397. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,157 business establishments, including 180 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hoffman Lake is $200,500 , 29% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,352. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Hoffman Lake reports 381 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,171/100K.
Education
18.1% of adults in Hoffman Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hoffman Lake has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population336
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density480/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$86,731
Per Capita$50,397
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,836M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
Housing
A+
Home Value$200,500
Rent
Ownership73.5%
Zillow$283,352
Housing Units176
Rent Burden26.1%
Crime
F
Violent381/100K
Property3,171/100K
Health
Obesity40.3%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking21.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death9,156/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation789 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute24 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Hoffman Lake was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is South Bend International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.