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SperlingViews - Lapeer, Michigan

Lapeer, MI
Population9,005
Median Age36.2
Pop. Density1,673
Pop. Change-0.80%
Married Population33.38%
Household Size2.24
Unemployment Rate15.00%
Median Home Cost$96,000
Homes Owned45.45%
Home Appreciation-3.82%
Percent Religious31.62%
Commute Time28.5

85.90% of people are white, 9.11% are black, 0.71% are asian, 0.34% are native american, and 3.93% claim 'Other'. 4.18% of the people in Lapeer, MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.82% are non-hispanic).


Craig
Lapeer, MI
Smallish town life with everything you need - 2/10/2012

I've lived in Lapeer for 17 years now and it is a great place to raise a family. It's got everything you need on a regular basis, shopping, grocery stores and restaurants. You really don't even have to leave other than maybe for work or a night on the town. The schools are solid and the crime is low. If you can handle the odd Michigan weather then it's a wonderful place to live.[read more...]

Jeff
Lapeer, MI
Lapeer - 11/19/2008

Small town atmosphere, very few jobs available, mostly small manufacturing jobs and retail. Economic downfall, city relies mostly on automotive manufacturing in major cities to the west and south. Big three is in trouble, and unemployment is already very high. Not getting any better. Other than that, it's a decent little town.[read more...]