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Walled Lake, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
7,275 Population 3,292/sq mi density
$67,335 Median Income $47,240 per capita
$213,000 Home Value $236,575 Zillow
$1,304 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 682 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$67,335 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$213,000 home value, $1,304/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$67,335
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,240
21% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Walled Lake vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Walled Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,335
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,240
121%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$117,718
163%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,498
105%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,498
5% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.7%
23% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$143,144M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 11.7%
Other 8.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
43,047
Restaurants
3,099
Healthcare
5,524
Retail
4,518
Manufacturing
1,635

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$117,718
63% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,369
139% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$67,335
Per Capita Income$47,240
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$117,718
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
County GDP$143,144M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate7.7%
Gini Coefficient0.467
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone79.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home11.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments43,047
Restaurants3,099
Healthcare5,524
Retail4,518
Manufacturing1,635

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$117,718
Avg Property Tax$8,369