Independence charter Township, MI
Living in Independence charter
Bikeability4
Walkability12
Commute41
Public Transit4
Affordability41
Public Safety87
Airports43
Hospitals51
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
37kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
45%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate17%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$94kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$270kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$960Median Monthly Rent+$222 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas91%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Independence charter
United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Oakland County20
Property Crime in Independence charter
United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Oakland County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Independence charter
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding19
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Independence charter Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Independence charter Township, MI
Springfield Christian Academy
3 miles, W
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School
3 miles, S
Montessori School of Clarkston
4 miles, NW
Cedar Crest Academy
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Independence charter Township, MI
Oakland University
10 miles, SE
Rochester University
14 miles, SE
Walsh College
17 miles, SE
South University-Novi
18 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Independence charter Township, MI
Pontiac General Hospital
9 miles, SE
McLaren Oakland
9 miles, SE
Havenwyck Hospital
9 miles, SE
St Joseph Mercy Oakland
11 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Independence charter Township, MI
Bishop International Airport
23 miles, NW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
37 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
61 miles, W
MBS International Airport
64 miles, NW