Ypsilanti (zip 48197), Michigan
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As of 2009, Ypsilanti (zip 48197)'s population is 63,291 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.83 percent.
The median home cost in Ypsilanti (zip 48197) is $180,550. Home appreciation the last year has been -11.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Ypsilanti (zip 48197)'s cost of living is 13.31% Lower than the U.S. average.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197) public schools spend $6,994 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Ypsilanti (zip 48197).
The unemployment rate in Ypsilanti (zip 48197) is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Ypsilanti (zip 48197) jobs have Decreased by 8.70 percent.
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People
The 2009 Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, population is 63,291. There are 1,435 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI
The median age is 30.4. The US median is 37.6. 43.82% of people in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, are married. 9.41% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.33 people. 19.19% of people are married, with children. 8.54% have children, but are single.
Race in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI
63.12% of people are white, 25.02% are black, 5.82% are asian, 0.47% are native american, and 5.69% claim 'Other'.
3.50% of the people in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.50% are non-hispanic).
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Health
There are 816 physicians per 100,000 population in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI. The US average is 170.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI Health Index
Air quality in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI is 35 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI is 44 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 39 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, is 7.40%, with job growth of -8.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 15.30%.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI Taxes
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.40%.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $26,229, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $48,893.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
| Unemployment Rate | 7.40% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -8.70% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 15.30% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.40% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $26,229 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $48,893 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 15.46% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 10.87% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.03% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.92% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.95% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 12.50% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 12.94% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 4.17% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.80% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.37% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.75% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 26.51% | 20.24% |
| Service | 17.63% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 26.31% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.14% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.44% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.22% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, is $180,550. Home appreciation is -11.30% over the last year. The median age of Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, real estate is 28 years.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 46.79% of the Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, population. 4.75% of houses and apartments in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
| Median Home Age | 28 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $180,550 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -11.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 48.65% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 4.75% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 46.79% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $15.17 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.67% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 4.18% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 3.30% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 2.95% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 3.46% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.87% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 25.66% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 37.65% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 5.85% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.90% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.33% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.12% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 14.41% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7.85% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6.93% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.32% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 22.94% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12.31% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 7.38% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 5.05% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 9.82% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Climate
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 36 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 122.
On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 50 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Education
Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, schools spend $6,994 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 342 students per librarian, and 595 children per counselor in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI schools.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI, takes 25 minutes. 80% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 3% take mass transit and 2% work from home.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI is more expensive.
Overall, Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI cost of living is 86.69.
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Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
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33.42% of the people in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 12.93% are Catholic; 101.50% are Protestant; 0.53% are LDS; 4.47% are another Christian faith; 2.17% in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI are Jewish; 0.10% are an eastern faith; 1.51% affilitates with Islam.
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North Park Neighborhood in Ypsilanti: Very nice community to live in. Neighbors interact with each other. This community of older homes $120,000 to $270,000 has a Community Garden, Senior Center, pool, and... (read more)Shifting Economy: The economy here is making a huge shift, and the many thousands of people who made good livings working in the automotive industry are the ones suffering, wreaking havoc... (read more)Have an opinion about Ypsilanti? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ypsilanti Click Here
| Percent Religious | 33.42% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 12.93% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 101.50% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.53% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.87% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.03% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.81% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 3.80% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 2.61% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.59% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.47% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 2.17% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.10% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 1.51% | 0.54% |
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63.46% of the people in Ypsilanti (zip 48197), MI are registered as Democrats. 35.47% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.07%.
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