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Michigan·Eaton County
3 tracts·3K people·$194K median·688/mi²
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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 Grand Ledge is $194,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Grand Ledge has 7,804 residents across 1 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 44.7; the population is 88.6% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.1% Black, 0.5% Asian and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.2% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
TC Holbrook Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (40%); Kenneth T Beagle Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (49%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $982/month, 38% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Grand Ledge is $68,980 a year, 20% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Grand Ledge, median rent is $982/month and the median home value is $194,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Grand Ledge reported 0.8 violent crimes and 4.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 35 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Grand Ledge are strong wind (68), hail (64) and tornado (55), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Grand Ledge, 4.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).