GRASS LAKE, MI - COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION AND INFORMATION

Grass Lake is Jackson county's fastest growing community. Located between the cities of Ann Arbor and Jackson, Michigan, it is strategically placed with easy access to the Detroit area businesses and Metropolitan airport, the University of Michigan, Michigan State university, Spring Arbor University and several other colleges and community colleges. Nearby are numerous golf courses, Michigan International Speedway and hospitals and health care centers. Grass Lake is home of the Michigan Center for the Photographic Arts and is designated as a "Cool City Neighborhood." Township residents live amidst farmlands, woodlands and lakes, thus making it a desirable community to raise a family or enjoy life in a rural setting.  Recently, the township has experienced a rapid growth of residential developments.  It recently completed the building of a new high school facility with state of the art classrooms and technology, along with an entire new athletic complex to support the influx of new families.

SOURCE: Grass Lake Charter Township

 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Village of Grass Lake

Grass Lake Community Schools

Grass Lake Chamber of Commerce

Grass Lake Times

Jackson District Library - Grass Lake branch

 

         Grass Lake MI Michigan Central Depot                        Grass Lake MI Warrior Field

Economic Data for Zip Code 49240

Household Income Graph

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Household Income

Estimated Values (2014)
  • Median Income:$68,169
  • Average Income:$74,850
  • Per Capita Income:$28,474
Projected Values (2019)
  • Median Income:$68,280
  • Average Income:$76,866
  • Per Capita Income:$29,220

Own / Rent

Estimated Values (2014)
  • Total Home Owners: 3,264
  • Total Renters: 404
  • Renters: 11%Owners: 89%
Projected Values (2019)
  • Total Home Owners: 3,297
  • Total Renters: 390
  • Renters: 11% Owners: 89%

Household Size

Estimated Values (2014)
  • Average Household Size:2.63
  • One Person Households:696
  • Total Families:2,796
  • Total Housing Units:4,216
  • Vacant Housing Units:548
Projected Values (2019)
  • Average Household Size:2.63
  • One Person Households:698
  • Total Families:2,814
  • Total Housing Units:4,280
  • Vacant Housing Units:593

Note: Household Income figures are based on total household income.

* All numbers in this section are 2016 projections provided by Geolytics Inc

Demographics Data for Zip Code 49240

Age Range

Number of people in this zip code by age.

  • Total8,703
  • Age 0-141,767
  • Age 15-241,314
  • Age 25-391,722
  • Age 40-592,578
  • Age 60-791,895
  • Age 80+366
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  • 25-29
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  • 50-54
  • 55-59
  • 60-64
  • 65-69
  • 70-74
  • 75-79
  • 80-84
  • 85+

* All numbers in this section are 2016 projections provided by Geolytics Inc

Population Data for Zip Code 49240

Population Change

  • Estimated Change 2014 10.79%
  • Projected Change 2019 11.44%
  • 8,703
  • 9,642
  • 9,699
  • 2012 Census
  • 2014 Estimated
  • 2019 Projected

Population Density

(People per square mile)
  • Estimated (Current):91
  • Projected (2019):92

Households

  • Total (2010 Census):3,633
  • Estimated (Present):3,668
  • Projected (2019):3,687
  • Household Change (2010-Present) 0.96%
  • Household Change (2010-2017) 1.49%

Notes:

  • Figures in the Population Change graph represent total population for the zip code.
  • Estimated Change 2014 shows the percentage of population change between the 2012 Census and 2014.
  • Projected Change 2019 shows the projected percentage of population change between the 2012 Census and 2019.

* All numbers in this section are 2016 projections provided by Geolytics Inc

Public Schools in Zip Code 49240

  • Name
  • District
  • Grades
  • Address
  • City
  • Students
  • GRASS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
  • GRASS LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
  • 9th-12th
  • 11500 WARRIOR TRL
  • GRASS LAKE
  • 372
  • GRASS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • GRASS LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
  • 6th-8th
  • 1000 GRASS LAKE RD
  • GRASS LAKE
  • 307
  • GEORGE LONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • GRASS LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
  • K-5th
  • 829 SOUTH UNION ST
  • GRASS LAKE
  • 598

Private Schools in Zip Code 49240

  • Name
  • Grades
  • Address
  • City
  • Students
  • NORTH SHARON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
  • PreK-12th
  • 17999 Washburn Rd
  • Grass Lake
  • 29
Community demographic data is provided by Geolytics Inc. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Schools listed are those in the Zip Code of the listing, but may not serve this address.
School Data provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
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