Fenton.
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Michigan·Genesee County
4 tracts·12K people·$236K median·1,790/mi²
White 88 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 3 · Hispanic 2 · Black 2 · Other 0
Married couple 41 · Living alone 35 · Other 24
Retail 26 · Leisure 23 · Manufacturing 19 · Professional 15 · Health 13 · Public admin 1 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 49 · Sales · office 17 · Service 16 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 76 · Work from home 14 · Carpool 13 · Transit 0 · Walk 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fenton is $235,900 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Fenton has 11,906 residents across 3 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.8; the population is 87.9% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 3.4% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Black and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.9% (Census ACS).
TomekEastern Elem School (62%), North Road Elementary School (59%) and State Road Elementary School (59%) lead the elementary schools; Andrew G Schmidt Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (45%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,275/month, 19% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fenton is $80,000 a year, 7% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Fenton, median rent is $1,275/month and the median home value is $235,900 (Census ACS).
Fenton reported 1.1 violent crimes and 18.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 80°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 84 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 33 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fenton are cold wave (84), tornado (82) and strong wind (75), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Fenton, 0.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).