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Vandercook Lake, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,434
Population
968/sq mi density
$52,337
Median Income
$33,558 per capita
$125,800
Home Value
$183,802 Zillow
$1,094
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
895
Violent Crime/100K
4,275 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,337 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,800 home value, $1,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
895 violent crimes/100K (136% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-9%
4,871 → 4,434
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.94%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+11.3%
$47,031 → $52,337
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Vandercook Lake across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,150
-284 from 2023 (4,434)
Projected Median Income 2030
$56,385
+$4,048 from 2023 ($52,337)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,871 | - | $47,031 | - |
| 2015 | 4,681 | -3.9% | $44,458 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 4,711 | +0.6% | $45,718 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,615 | -2% | $46,521 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 4,728 | +2.4% | $48,475 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 4,434 | -6.2% | $52,337 | +8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.