This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.
With higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates, this area scores extremely well in the employment category.
Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.
None of the categories scored poorly, resulting in no identified cons for this area.
Statistic | Sylvan Lake | Michigan | National |
Average one way commute | 28min | 24min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | 86.8% | 82.5% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | 1.7% | 8.8% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
Working from home | 11.5% | 3.7% | 4.6% |