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Okemos, MI

Michigan · Ingham County · Lansing-East Lansing Metro

Okemos is a small city in Michigan with a population of 25,503. Residents earn $97,603 per year, which is 30% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
25,503 Population 1,513/sq mi density
$97,603 Median Income $56,357 per capita
$336,800 Home Value $366,161 Zillow
$1,250 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
278 Violent Crime/100K 1,438 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,603 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$336,800 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K (27% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $97,603
30% higher than US avg
Home Value $336,800
19% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 278/100K
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 74.3%
120% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,250
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

How Okemos Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population25,503
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,513/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,603
Per Capita$56,357
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$23,569M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$336,800
Rent$1,250
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$366,161
Housing Units11,085
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

F
Violent278/100K
Property1,438/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Uninsured4.6%
Smoking9.4%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation871 ft (265 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+74.3%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+41.7%
School Score5.26

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 64%
Commute19 min
Broadband93.9%
EV Stations8
Libraries16

Is Okemos a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Okemos receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Okemos offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Okemos is $97,603, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Okemos is $336,800, 19% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,250 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Okemos is below the national average at 278 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,438 per 100,000, 27% below the national average.

Education

Okemos is a highly educated community / 74.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Okemos experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches, including 36.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Okemos has a population of 25,503 with a density of 1,513 people per square mile, spread across 16.9 square miles. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (65.1%), with 1.8% Hispanic, 4.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 72.1% of residents, while 27.9% speak Spanish. 3.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 8.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,503
Total Population
1,513
People / sq mi
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
16.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Okemos vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 72.1%
8% below US avg
Spanish 27.9%
108% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Okemos vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Okemos is $97,603, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,357 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,318. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,868 business establishments, including 619 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Okemos vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$97,603
30% above US avg
Per Capita Income$56,357
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318
IRS Avg AGI$70,063
Gini Index0.476 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,868
County GDP$23,569M

Business (County)

Restaurants619
Healthcare804
Retail855
Manufacturing182

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,455
113% above US avg
Cost of Living96.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.2 min
Drive Alone66.4%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home19.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Okemos is $336,800, 19% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $366,161. Homes sell for 98.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,250 (7% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $891 for a one-bedroom to $1,113 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 11,085 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $7,455 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$336,800
19% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$366,161
Median List Price$359,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$359,900
$/Sq Ft$158
Homes Sold12
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops8.3%
Inventory24

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,250
7% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,816
Rent Burden28.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$807
1 Bedroom$891
2 Bedrooms$1,113
3 Bedrooms$1,419
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.1%
Owner-Occupied60.1%
Renter-Occupied39.9%
Housing Units11,085
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,455
113% above US avg
Effective Rate2.21%
In Okemos, 30.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 9.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 16.7% report binge drinking. 17.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 14.7% experience frequent mental distress. 4.6% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:866. The dentist ratio is 1:1,241. 91.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)

PM2.5
2.2
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
2.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
9.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
59.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
3.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
163.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Okemos vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.1%
6% below US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma10.2%
COPD4.5%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.4%
33% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity17.6%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress14.7%
Physical Distress9.9%
Short Sleep32.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.7%
Uninsured4.6%
47% below US avg
Primary Care1:866
Dentists1:1,241
Mental Health1:193
Checkup Rate79.5%
Dental Visits74.5%
Premature Death9,801/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access91.6%
Healthcare Facilities804
Okemos has a violent crime rate of 278 per 100,000 residents, 27% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,438 per 100,000, 27% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 27 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Okemos receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Okemos vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent278.0/100K
27% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,437.6/100K
27% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27
Traffic Accidents77
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Okemos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 36.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 871 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation871 ft (265 m)
Area16.9 sq mi (43.8 km²)
Population Density1,513/sq mi
Coordinates42.7091°N, 84.4143°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyIngham County County
Nearest AirportCapital Region International (LAN)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 36.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0453 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)9.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.40 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.4 / 100
Community Resilience89.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on May 20, 2023.

May 2, 2015 5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan M4.2 98 km
Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 18 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 132 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 81 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 150 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 145 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

429 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 139 fatalities, 1,375 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1953 EF5 63 km 116
Apr 2, 1977 EF4 59 km 1
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 84 km 1
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 25 km 1
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 60 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 68 km 3
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 51 km 0
Aug 24, 2007 EF3 37 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 76 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 83 km 1
Jun 21, 1996 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 54 km 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 81 km 0
May 15, 1986 EF3 98 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 67 km 0
Jun 15, 1982 EF3 40 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 80 km 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 47 km 1
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 38°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in

Okemos has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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Okemos is located in Ingham County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 74.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 120% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 41.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 63.9% of the vote, a 29.7-point margin. 93.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 804 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.4% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.5% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 34.2%
D 63.9%

Winner: Democrat by 29.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27
Traffic Accidents77
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+74.3%
120% above US avg
High School+97.6%
Graduate Degree+41.7%
School Test Score5.26
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,513/sq mi
Total Area16.9 sq mi
CountyIngham County County

Services

Broadband Access93.9%
Avg Download Speed168.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed82.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities804
Restaurants619
Retail Stores855

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.2 min
Drive Alone66.4%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home19.5%
Average costs for common services in Okemos. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($192–$529)
Urgent Care Visit $192 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,116 ($770–$4,810)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72–$192)
Dental Filling $241 ($144–$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$115)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144–$481)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $577 ($385–$962)
Battery Replacement $192 ($96–$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install $6,734 ($3,848–$11,544)
Roof Repair $962 ($385–$1,924)
Roof Replacement $8,658 ($5,291–$14,430)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,443 ($481–$3,367)
Divorce (Contested) $14,430 ($4,810–$28,860)
DUI Defense $4,810 ($1,924–$9,620)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,443 ($770–$2,886)
Will Preparation $481 ($192–$962)
Trust Preparation $2,405 ($962–$4,810)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72–$241)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48–$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.94 ($2.89–$5.29)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41–$4.81)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41–$5.29)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89–$6.25)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.29 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($38–$115)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($38–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48–$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $192 ($72–$481)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,924 ($1,154–$3,367)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,154 ($577–$2,405)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $962 ($481–$1,924)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($192–$673)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $962 ($385–$2,405)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,025 ($4,810–$28,860)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$192)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144–$481)
Cat Spay/Neuter $192 ($96–$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$731
Toddler$731
Preschool$539
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$849
Toddler$849
Preschool$757
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ingham County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 24,527 837 $64,361 1.10
Retail Trade 12,012 824 $37,737 0.77
Accommodation & Food Services 10,705 576 $23,284 0.76
Manufacturing 10,106 240 $81,443 0.79
Professional & Technical Services 7,664 928 $97,319 0.71
Finance & Insurance 6,758 404 $91,243 1.07
Construction 6,106 412 $85,651 0.75
Other Services 6,042 688 $54,450 1.29
Administrative & Waste Services 5,843 366 $48,896 0.64
Transportation & Warehousing 4,315 130 $50,504 0.66
Wholesale Trade 2,773 236 $93,931 0.45
Educational Services 2,582 117 $47,540 0.80
Management of Companies 2,567 34 $127,937 0.98
Real Estate 2,360 256 $62,742 0.98
Information & Technology 2,234 179 $85,399 0.77
Arts & Entertainment 1,506 94 $30,360 0.58
Agriculture & Forestry 766 76 $42,512 0.61
Unclassified 329 96 $44,901 1.52
Mining & Oil/Gas 111 9 $133,647 0.19
Utilities 27 8 $90,047 0.05

Schools in Okemos

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Michigan Connections Academy (Charter) Other 1,656 73 22.7:1
Okemos High School High 1,466 79 18.6:1
Chippewa Middle School Middle 703 46 15.3:1
Kinawa School Middle 703 44 16.0:1
Bennett Woods Elementary School Elementary 479 29 16.5:1
Cornell Elementary School Elementary 472 25 18.9:1
Hiawatha Elementary School Elementary 443 31 14.3:1
Okemos Public MontessoriCentral Elementary 310 20 15.5:1
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Radio Stations near Okemos

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Handcrafted Radio MP3 128 kbps
WDBM 88.9 "Impact 89FM" - East Lansing, MI alternative, college radio MP3 192 kbps

National Parks Near Okemos

9 national parks and monuments found near Okemos.

ParkTypeFee
Bloomer State Park State Park Free
Coldwater State Park State Park Free
Hayes State Park State Park Free
Maybury State Park State Park Free
Meridian-Baseline State Park State Park Free
Pokagon State Park State Park Free
Seven Lakes State Park State Park Free
Sleepy Hollow State Park State Park Free
W. J. Hayes State Park State Park Free

Museums in Okemos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MICHIGAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION NETWORKHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173718080$22,470,469
IMPRESSION 5 SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$1,632,231
POTTER PARK ZOOLOGICAL GARDENSZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$1,237,262
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGANHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173241828$1,061,796
REACH STUDIO ART CENTERART MUSEUM5179993643$220,070
LANSING ART GALLERYART MUSEUM119 NORTH WASHINGTON SQUARE5173746400$164,375
R E OLDS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM5173720422$152,112
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173737589$120,487
MICHIGAN MUSEUM OF SURVEYINGGENERAL MUSEUM5174846605$107,325
MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORSGENERAL MUSEUM5174842413$107,325
MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5174856022$86,546
HISTORIC MERIDIANHISTORIC PRESERVATION5151 MARSH ROAD5173477300$37,170
MERIDIAN HISTORIC VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173477300$37,170
DELTA TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173214014$60
ABRAMS PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5173554676
AERONAUTICS MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
BEAL-DARLINGTON HERBARIUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
COOLEY GARDENS AND OTHER GREENSPACESARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERMAIN ST AND CAPITOL AVE5174834277
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN ENVIRONMENT & DESIGN HISTORIC COLLECTIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST LANSING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EASTERN DECIDUOUS WOODLAND HABITATGENERAL MUSEUM5173552373
ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM5178844800
FENNER CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2020 E MT HOPE AVE5174834224
FRED RUSS EXPERIMENTAL FORESTGENERAL MUSEUM
GREAT LAKES PLANETARIUM ASSOCIATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
GREATER LANSING AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
HARRIS NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5173493866
HIDDEN LAKE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5174312060
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER LANSINGHISTORIC PRESERVATION831 N WASHINGTON AVE5172820671
KELLOGG FARM AND DAIRYGENERAL MUSEUM2696712507
LANSING FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
LANSING MODEL RAILROAD CLUBGENERAL MUSEUM5309 OLD LANSING ROAD
LANSING POLICE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LANSING-NORTH LANSING ELECTRIC RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MASON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION200 E OAK ST5176769837
MICHIGAN FORESTRY AND PARK ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5173374999
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MICHIGAN MILITARY HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION702 W KALAMAZOO ST
MICHIGAN ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173211746
MICHIGAN POLITICAL HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5173337996
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HORTICULTURE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5173552370
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
NOKOMIS LEARNING CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5173495777
PATHFINDER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
STOCKBRIDGE AREA GENEALOGICAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TELEPHONE PIONEER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5173721400
TURNER-DODGE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5174834220
W.J. BEAL BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5173559582
W.K. KELLOGG BIOLOGICAL STATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2696712510
W.K. KELLOGG BIRD SANTUARYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION2696712510
W.K. KELLOGG EXPERIMENTAL FORESTGENERAL MUSEUM2697314597
WILLIAMSTON DEPOT MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM5176555704
WOLDUMAR NATURE ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5739 OLD LANSING RD5173220030
YOUNG ENTOMOLOGISTS SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5178860630

Libraries in Okemos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CAPITAL AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY401 SOUTH CAPITOL AVENUE0.01,411,263
EAST LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY950 ABBOT ROAD0.0254,540
DELTA TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY5130 DAVENPORT DRIVE0.0202,041
DEWITT DISTRICT LIBRARY13101 SCHAVEY ROAD0.057,816
LAINGSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY255 EAST GRAND RIVER ROAD0.029,000
DOROTHY HULL LIBRARY - WINDSOR TOWNSHIP405 WEST JEFFERSON STREET0.013,084
EATON RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY220 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.012,815

Farmers Markets in Okemos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Allen Farmers Market1629 E Kalamazoo10/26/2016 to 05/10/2017Wed: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit
Bath Farmers Market13751 Main St, Bath, MI 4880805/01/2012 to 10/31/2012Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Dewitt Farmers MarketBridge and Main StVisit
Dimondale Farmers' Market136 N Bridge St06/06/2019 to 09/26/2019Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
East Lansing Farmer's Market280 Valley Court 06/04/2017 to 10/29/2017Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Eaton Rapids Medical Center Farmer's Market1500 S. Main St. 05/20/2016 to 10/21/2016Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Markets at the CapitolCapitol Ave and Michigan Ave07/27/2017 to 09/21/2017Thu: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Holt Farmers Market2150 Cedar Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Lansing - Old Town Farmers MarketOn the corner of E. Grand River Ave. and Center St.06/06/2014 to 10/31/2014Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Lansing City Market325 City Market DriveJuly 1, 2012 to DecemberTue:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Sat:9:00YesVisit
Mason Farmers Market100 block East Maple at Jefferson (in street)07/13/2019 to 09/28/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Meridian Township Farmers Market5151 Marsh Rd01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Wed: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Perry Dream Park Farmers MarketCorner of East 2nd Street and M5205/17/2014 to 10/18/2014Sun: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
South Lansing Farmers Market800 west Barnes Avenue06/04/2015 to 10/29/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Westside Farmers Market510 W. Ottawa St.07/12/2018 to Thu: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Williamston Farmers' Market228 N. Putnam Street05/21/2017 to 10/08/2017Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Okemos

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Comfort Inn
Courtyard East Lansing Okemos
Hampton Inn & Suites East Lansing/Okemos
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos
Residence Inn East Lansing
Staybridge Suites Lansing-Okemos
TownePlace Suites East Lansing

Restaurants in Okemos

42 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

102 Pho and Banh Mi
Akagi Sushi
Altus Ethiopian Cuisine
Anna's House
Applebee's
Asian Buffet
Backyard BBQ
Boiling Pots
Bread Bites
Buddies Pub & Grill
Buddy's Pizza
Cancun Mexican Grill
Cancun Mexican Grill
Chili's
Cottage Inn Pizza
Cracker Barrel
Denny's
Dusty's Cellar
Dusty's Tap Room
Jersey Giant Submarines
Joe's on Jolly
Kaiyo Sushi
Leaf Salad Bar
Lucky House
Lucky's Steak House
Noodles & Company
Olive Garden
Ozzy's Kabob
Paradise Biryani Pointe
Persis Indian Grill
Red Haven
Saddleback BBQ Okemos
Savvy Sliders
Sir Pizza
Spagnuolo's
Sugar Berry
T&D Coney Grill
Tantay Restaurant
Thai Princess
Ukai
Ukai Japanese Steakhouse
Valley Wings

Cafes in Okemos

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biggby Coffee
Biggby Coffee
Kung Fu Tea
Okemos Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Starbucks
Tea Chat

Cinemas in Okemos

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Studio C!

Clinics in Okemos

7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avenue Health
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy
Lansing Urgent Care - Okemos
Medi-Weightloss Okemos
Physical Therapy
Pinnacle Dermatology
RediCare Okemos

Dentists in Okemos

6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental
Brian Carlin, DDS
Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Great Expressions Dental Centers
Okemos Pediatric Dentistry
Portnoy & Tu, DDS, PC

Veterinaries in Okemos

6 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bennett Road Animal Clinic
Evergreen Veterinary Clinic
Okemos Animal Hospital
Riverside Cat Hospital
Schultz Veterinary Clinic
US #908941559

Gas Stations in Okemos

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kroger
Marathon
Marathon
Meijer
Speedway
Sunoco
Sunoco

Banks in Okemos

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capitol National Bank
CASE Credit Union
Chase
Comerica Bank
Flagstar Bank
Horizon Bank
Huntington Bank
Independent Bank
Lake Trust Credit Union
Michigan State University Federal Credit Union
Michigan State University Federal Credit Union
PNC Bank

Shopping Malls in Okemos

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Meridian Mall

Gyms in Okemos

9 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alchemy Studio
Club Pilates
Crunch Fitness
Eagle Fit 24/7
Fitness Together
Planet Fitness
Pure Barre
State of Fitness
Yoga State of Mind

Golf Courses in Okemos

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

College Fields Golf Club
Indian Hills Golf Course

Breweries in Okemos

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
B & I BarBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura5247 Old Lansing Rd5173229037
B J's Bar & GrillCocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Taverns, 334 Main St5176253890
Bad Brewing Co.Brewery440 S Jefferson St5176767664
Eaglemonk Pub & BreweryBrewery4906 W Mount Hope Hwy5177087350Visit
Ellison Brewery + SpiritsBreweries, Food & Drink4903 Dawn Ave5172035498Visit
Harper's Restaurant Brew Pub, Harper's Restaurant & PubBars, Rock Club, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception F131 Albert Ave5173330706, 5173334040Visit
Lansing Brewing CompanyBrewery The Stadium District518 E Shiawassee St5173712600Visit
Mark's WatershedBeer, Wine & Spirits, Haslett, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, American, Restaurants & Bars, Ni5965 Marsh Rd5179997433, 5173394877, 5179997499Visit
Michigan Brewing CoWebberville, MI, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Webberville Brewers1093 Highview Dr5175213600
Midtown Brewing CompanyBrewery, Bar, and Pub, Brewery, Bar, and Pub Downtown Lansing402 S Washington Sq5179771349Visit
Moriarty's PubBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Resta802 E Michigan Ave5174855287Visit

Nursing Homes in Okemos

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
THE WILLOWS AT OKEMOS
4830 CENTRAL PARK DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 68 37 5/5 5/5 3/5 5173493600
INGHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FAC
3860 DOBIE RD
Government - County 236 223 4/5 5/5 4/5 5173816100
MEDILODGE OF OKEMOS
5211 MARSH RD
For profit - Corporation 100 82 3/5 5/5 3/5 5173191400

Pharmacies in Okemos

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ATLAS PHARMACY 1619 WEST GRAND RIVER AVENUE 517-347-1458
KROGER 4884 MARSH ROAD 517-347-0102
MEIJER 2055 WEST GRAND RIVER AVENUE 517-349-7005
PHARMACY GROUP PRACTICE ASSOCIATES PHARMACY 3520 OKEMOS ROAD 517-381-7472
RITE AID - 1609 1664 WEST GRAND RIVER AVENUE 517-349-4410
TARGET 4890 MARSH ROAD 517-347-9955
WAL-MART - 2866 5110 TIMES SQUARE PLAZA 517-381-8267

EV Charging Stations in Okemos

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Graff Chevrolet1748 W Grand River RdNon-Networked11J1772 J1772COMBOpublic
Best Western - East Lansing2209 University Park DrNon-Networked2J1772public
Graff Nissan1728 Grand River AveNon-Networked1J1772public
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - University Area2350 Jolly Oak RdNon-Networked2J1772public
LANSING AUTO MERCEDES 012743 Jolly RdChargePoint Network2J1772public
LANSING AUTO VAN INTERNAL.2743 Jolly RdChargePoint Network1J1772public
Swtch Energy3965 Okemos RdSWTCH8J1772private
Ukai Hibachi Grill - Tesla Destination2314 Woodlake DrTesla Destination1TESLApublic
Williams - Audi Lansing - VW2186 Jolly RoadBlink Network4J1772public

Cell Towers in Okemos

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2300 W ELSWORTH RD (61898)LTOWER92
2300 W ELSWORTH RD (61898)LTOWER92
3985 COLUMBIA ROADTOWER75
3985 COLUMBIA ROADTOWER75
(Williamston) 228B ELEVATOR STREETLTOWER73
(Williamston) 228B ELEVATOR STREETLTOWER73
5170 BEARD RDTOWER70
5170 BEARD RDTOWER70
9210 KINNEVILLE ROADTOWER59
9210 KINNEVILLE ROADTOWER59
I69/Webster Cell Site 14757 Nichols RoadTOWER56
STOCKBRIDGE CELL SITE 4400 ADAMS ROADTOWER52
(Mt Hope Rd) 3305 Pleasant Grove RdTOWER49
(Mt Hope Rd) 3305 Pleasant Grove RdTOWER49

Fire Stations in Okemos

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Meridian Township Fire Department5000 Okemos RDCareer517-853-4700

Bridges in Okemos

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202214529,864G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200920229,000F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19312327,408F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197719927,408F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19248913,900P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201012012,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19632377,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19622213,650F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19622173,425F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20141012,810G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19901201,727F
CulvertConcrete200321700G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19252610P

Amtrak Stations in Okemos

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
East Lansing, MI1240 South Harrison RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Okemos

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ASHLAND INC1800 GLENROSE AVEINGHAM
GENERAL MOTORS PLANT 2 & 32800 W SAGINAW STINGHAM COUNTY
GM LANSING GRAND RIVER920 TOWNSEND STINGHAM
GM LANSING GRAND RIVER920 TOWNSEND STINGHAM
SUPERIOR POWER, A.K.A. LAKE SUPERIOR POWER520 SOUTH CREYTS ROAD SUITE AEATON

Airports Near Okemos

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bishop International AirportFNTMedium Airport
Capital Region International AirportLANMedium Airport
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds FieldJXNMedium Airport
Abrams Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Airbatco FieldSmall Airport
Al Meyers AirportSmall Airport
Alkay AirportSmall Airport
Ann Arbor Municipal AirportARBSmall Airport
Archer Memorial FieldSmall Airport
Barnstormers 5 AirportSmall Airport
Brighton AirportSmall Airport
Brooks FieldSmall Airport
Cackleberry AirportSmall Airport
Carl's AirportSmall Airport
Carriage Lane AirportSmall Airport
Cedarville AirportSmall Airport
Claucherty AirportSmall Airport
Cloud Nine East AirportSmall Airport
Cloud Nine West AirportSmall Airport
Crippen FieldSmall Airport
Crompton's Private StripSmall Airport
Dalton AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Dennis Farms AirportSmall Airport
Ernie's Field AirportSmall Airport
Fairplains AirparkSmall Airport
Fitch H Beach AirportSmall Airport
Forest Hill AirportSmall Airport
Glowacki AirportSmall Airport
Gooding AirportSmall Airport
Gorilla AirportSmall Airport
Gratiot Community AirportAMNSmall Airport
Haigh AirportSmall Airport
Hamp AirportSmall Airport
Hiram Cure AirportSmall Airport
Hoerners Corners AirportSmall Airport
Howard AirfieldSmall Airport
Howard Nixon Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Ionia County AirportSmall Airport
Law FieldSmall Airport
Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy AirportSmall Airport
Maidens AirportSmall Airport
Maple Grove AirparkSmall Airport
Maple Grove AirportSmall Airport
Markham AirportSmall Airport
Mason Jewett FieldSmall Airport
Mayes AirportSmall Airport
McKenzie's Landing AirportSmall Airport
McKimmy FieldSmall Airport
Merillat AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Okemos

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
East Lansing Police
Ingham County Sheriff's Office
Lansing Township Police
Meridian PD

Grocery Stores in Okemos

18 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-eleven 36928-BConvenience Store3500 Okemos Rd
ALDI 67018 67018Supermarket5155 Marsh Rd
Dollar Tree 185Other1941 W Grand River Ave
Gordon Food Service Store MP151Supermarket1851 Newman Rd
Honey Baked Ham & Cafe 1709Other1695 Hamilton Rd
KROGER STORE 793Super Store4884 Marsh Rd
Lotte MarketOther2305 W Grand River Ave
Meijer Gas Station 25Convenience Store2055 W Grand River Ave
Meijer Inc 25Super Store2055 W Grand River Ave
Meridian Township Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets5151 Marsh Rd
Merts Speciality MeatsGrocery Store1870 W Grand River Ave
Quality Dairy Co 31Convenience Store1699 W Grand River Ave
Speedway 2298Convenience Store1659 W Grand River Ave
Swagath FoodsGrocery Store1723 W Grand River Ave
Target Store 365Super Store4890 Marsh Rd
Tom's Food Center 97Supermarket1619 W Grand River Ave
Walgreens 11286Other2131 W Grand River Ave
Walmart 2866Super Store5110 Times Square Pl

Treatment Centers in Okemos

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Battle Creek VAMC - Lansing CBOCBoth517-267-3625
Child and Family CharitiesBoth517-882-4000 x151
Holden HouseSubstance Abuse517-887-0226
House of Commons - Community Mental Health CEISubstance Abuse517-244-0393
Lansing Psychological Associates IncSubstance Abuse517-337-6545
Pinnacle Recovery ServicesSubstance Abuse517-574-4456
Prevention and Training ServicesSubstance Abuse517-323-8149
Victory Clinical Services LansingSubstance Abuse517-394-7867

DOL Wage Violations in Okemos

16 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $776,066 in back wages owed to 809 employees.

16
Violations
$776,066
Back Wages Owed
809
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Ingham County Medical Care Facility SIGNIFICANT 48864 1 $235,742 $765 308
Massman Trucking SIGNIFICANT 48864 2 $130,065 $1,567 83
Japanese Food Express 48864 1 $81,236 $20,309 4
Maru-Corporate File 48864 1 $79,008 $1,756 45
Residential Options, Inc 48864 1 $60,322 $3,016 20
Quantech Global Services 48864 1 $47,327 $1,527 31
Oakwood Construction Company 48864 3 $39,832 $2,096 19
Kalkidan's AFC 1 Inc. 48864 1 $32,426 $4,632 7
Mid-Michigan Heart Group 48864 1 $29,701 $1,238 24
Okemos Family Chiropractic 48864 1 $15,070 $3,768 4
Cherith Brook Farm, LLC 48864 1 $7,381 $434 17
Lansing Cardiovascular Consultants 48864 1 $6,327 $1,055 6
Bd's Mongolian Grill of Okemos 48864 1 $4,447 $20 228
Capital Home Care Services 48864 1 $3,906 $3,906 1
PACCSA 48864 1 $3,053 $1,018 3
Subway Subway 48864 1 $224 $25 9

Churches & Religious Organizations in Okemos

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BLOOMING ABROAD INC4765 WELLINGTON DR
EAGLEVISION MINISTRIES INC4008 HAGADORN RD
GARY MAYHEW MINISTRY4915 COUNTRY DR
GOODNEWS MINISTRY INTERNATIONAL3917 HEMMINGWAY DR
HIS HEALING HANDS CHURCHPO BOX 1493
IQRA KIDS UNIVERSE2222 W GRAND RIVER AVE STE A
LANSING CHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH3654 OKEMOS RD
LITTLE PIECES CLUB MINISTRIESPO BOX 442
MALAWI REFORMATION NETWORK INC2525 JOLLY RD
MICHIGAN ZEN CENTER2254 HAMILTON RD
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF OKEMOS2258 BENNETT RD
RED CEDAR EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH550 W GRAND RIVER AVE
TRI-FAITH CHURCH2117 TAMARACK DR
UNIVERSITY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP4146 TRILLIUM CT
WELLSPRING LIFE CHURCH3448 HAGADORN RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Okemos

What is the population of Okemos?

Okemos has a population of 25,503 residents and is located in Michigan. The population density is 1,513 people per square mile, spread across 16.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.

Is Okemos expensive to live in?

Okemos has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $97,603, 30% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $336,800 (19% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,250 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Okemos safe?

Okemos is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 278 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,438 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Okemos receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Okemos?

Okemos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 36.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Okemos?

The job market in Okemos is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,318. There are 6,868 business establishments in the area, including 619 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 19.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Okemos?

The median home value in Okemos is $336,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $366,161. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,250. Fair market rent is $891 for a 1-bedroom and $1,113 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.1%. The average annual property tax is $7,455.

How are the schools in Okemos?

Schools in Okemos score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 74.3% of adults in Okemos hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 41.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Okemos?

The obesity rate in Okemos is 30.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.4% of adults are smokers. 17.6% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 4.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 91.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:866.

What is transportation like in Okemos?

The average commute in Okemos is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.4% of workers drive alone to work, 2.5% use public transit, and 19.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Okemos?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Okemos is 65.1% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino. 72.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 27.9% speak Spanish. 3.7% of the population are military veterans. 8.1% of residents have a disability. 96.7% have health insurance coverage.

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