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South Lyon, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Livingston County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
11,825
Population
3,162/sq mi density
$83,822
Median Income
$50,353 per capita
$280,900
Home Value
$459,087 Zillow
$1,208
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
50
Violent Crime/100K
277 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,822 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$280,900 home value, $1,208/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
11,825
Population Density
3,162
per square mile
Land Area
3.7
square miles (9.7 km²)
Median Age
41.8 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.5%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.9%
35% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.410
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 11,825 |
| Population Density | 3,162 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 3.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.9% |
| Disability | 11.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.8% |
| Broadband Access | 94.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |