At a Glance
Median Income
$63,682
$36,672 per capita
Home Value
$146,300
Zillow: $226,969
Violent Crime
315/100K
4,153/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
85.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Van Vleck Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Van Vleck's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Van Vleck a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Van Vleck residents earn a median household income of $63,682 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,672. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,858 business establishments, including 727 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Van Vleck is $146,300 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,969. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Van Vleck reports 315 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,153/100K.
Education
18.3% of adults in Van Vleck hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Van Vleck has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population1,812
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density249/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,682
Per Capita$36,672
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$23,376M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,312
Housing
A+
Home Value$146,300
Rent
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$226,969
Housing Units774
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent315/100K
Property4,153/100K
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,616/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain50.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation42 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Van Vleck was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Bay City Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 727 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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