Apartments for rent in Walled Lake, MI

Walled Lake, Michigan is a small town with just over 7,000 residents. Middle-aged professionals should feel right at home, as they make up an above-average percentage of the population. Most residents own their homes in Walled Lake, and 44% of residents rent. The average rent for Walled Lake is $167/month more than the state average.

With an average commute time of about 28 minutes, slower than most cities in Michigan, Walled Lake residents have found that getting to work takes some patience. Many residents (52%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transportation isn't used widely. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.

Walled Lake residents have a plethora of industries from which to choose, the most common four of which are retail, manufacturing, entertainment, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 32% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, making it the top field in the town. With an average annual income of about $65,000, Walled Lake workers earn about the same as their peers elsewhere in the state. Walled Lake, however, compares less favorably to the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average (5%), Walled Lake has a relatively high concentration of residents over the age of 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (7%). Furthermore, 15% have a Bachelor's degree and 8% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree.