Apartments for rent in Allen Park, MI

Allen Park, Michigan is a town with a population of approximately 27,000. With an average age of just under 42, the city's population is slightly older compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Only 15% of residents rent in Allen Park, as the majority own their homes. Relatively high rent costs may be a contributing factor, as the average rent of $1,054/month is substantially higher than the state average of $874.

Many Allen Park residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. Combined, these industries account for 23% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the city's workers are in sales, as 9% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. Allen Park workers take home an average annual income of about $78,000, about $17,000 more than the average Michigan resident. Allen Park's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Allen Park has a relatively large number of residents older than 25 who have an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). Furthermore, 18% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

With an average commute time of about 23 minutes, shorter than most cities in Michigan, Allen Park residents know that it isn't overly time-consuming to travel to work. Many residents (49%) drive to work, while public transportation is not extensively used. Few residents walk to work.