At a Glance
Median Income
$83,636
$93,259 per capita
Home Value
$266,900
Zillow: $286,785
Violent Crime
895/100K
4,275/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.8%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Vineyard Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vineyard Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Vineyard Lake a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Vineyard Lake residents earn a median household income of $83,636 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $93,259. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,104 business establishments, including 259 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vineyard Lake is $266,900 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,785. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Vineyard Lake reports 895 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 136% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,275/100K.
Education
40.8% of adults in Vineyard Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% above the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vineyard Lake has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population1,038
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density405/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,636
Per Capita$93,259
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,061M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195
Housing
A+
Home Value$266,900
Rent
Ownership98.8%
Zillow$286,785
Housing Units715
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent895/100K
Property4,275/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,855/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation966 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.8%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+37.1%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute63 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations26
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Vineyard Lake was built in 1962.
23.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
There are 259 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.
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