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What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Lapeer

Rural but close to highway only 2 miles to all parks. S c hoods restaurants. I AM A MILE FROM AN APPLEBEES AND A DOG PARK IS VERY CLOSE.

It is near schools. It is not far from the hospital and other doctor offices. It is not far from restaurants, but not as close as I would like.

Many local restaurants nearby. Walking distance to numerous local shops. Small town community feel. City parks and walking, bike paths that are very accessible.

Fun places with fun activity's and food:) and people are nice when we go out to places and restaurants in the area

Who Lives Here

Lapeer Demographics

Education

High School

35%

Associate's

23%

Bachelor's

6%

Master's

3%

Doctorate

33%

Family Size

2 people

51%

3 people

19%

4 people

16%

5 people

8%

6+ people

6%

Household Income

0-50k

59%

50-100k

27%

100-150k

7%

150-200k

4%

200k+

2%

Age

0-10

10%

10-20

11%

20-45

35%

45-65

29%

65+

16%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Lapeer?

Percentage: 4/54/5

Renters gave this area a 4 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Dec '23-$720$825-
Nov '23-$720$825-
Oct '23-$720$825-
Sep '23-$720$825-
Aug '23-$720$825-
Jul '23-$720$825-
Jun '23-$720$837-
May '23-$720$812-
Apr '23-$720$812-
Mar '23-$720$812-
Feb '23-$720$812-
Jan '23-$720$825-
Dec '22-$720$825-

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Lapeer

Lapeer Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

48%

15-30 Mins

21%

30-40 Mins

10%

40-60 Mins

10%

60+ Mins

11%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 2525

Walk Score®

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Percentage: 3838

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

What Renters Are Saying

Lapeer Features

Area Has Litter

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 3 of 4 renters

Busy Streets

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Tree Lined Streets

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Well Lit

Yes

Say 2 of 4 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 3 of 4 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 4 of 4 renters

Lapeer Education

Schools

Percentage: 5/55/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Lapeer

10/10

List Elementary School

Grades PK, K-4 • Public

10/10

Webber Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

10/10

Baldwin Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

9/10

Rankin Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

9/10

Independence Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

9/10

Hill Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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Living in Lapeer, MI

Lapeer, Michigan is a small town with just under 9,000 residents. The town's population, with an average age of just under 40, is fairly typical compared to other cities in Michigan, which has an average age of 38. By a slim 53%-47% margin, renters are slightly more common than homeowners in Lapeer. With a relatively reasonable average rent of $744 per month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Michigan. Over the course of a year, renters in Lapeer will save around $1,600 compared to the state average.

Seven percent of the population in Lapeer works in manufacturing, making it the most common industry. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in transportation, as 7% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. With an average annual income of around $45K, Lapeer workers earn about $16,000 less than the average Michigan resident. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average, Lapeer has a large number of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (28%). Further, 6% possess a Bachelor's degree and 3% have a Master's or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 28 minutes, the commute time for Lapeer residents is longer than the state average of about 25 minutes. Many residents (30%) drive to work, while public transportation isn't used extensively. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.