Pontiac, MI
Living in Pontiac
Bikeability20
Walkability34
Commute66
Public Transit23
Affordability96
Public Safety67
Airports47
Hospitals50
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
60kPopulation-1k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age
13%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black50%
Caucasian23%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$2.8k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office20%
Service29%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$67kMedian Home Value-$24k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$676Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pontiac
United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Oakland County20
Property Crime in Pontiac
United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Oakland County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (69%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 9 |
| 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 Pontiac
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Tornado11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pontiac, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pontiac, MI
Havenwyck School
2 miles, E
Oakland Christian School
4 miles, NE
St Hugo of the Hills Elementary School
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Pontiac, MI
Oakland University
4 miles, NE
Rochester University
7 miles, E
Walsh College
9 miles, SE
Chamberlain University-Michigan
9 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pontiac, MI
McLaren Oakland
1 miles, S
Pontiac General Hospital
1 miles, SW
Havenwyck Hospital
2 miles, E
St Joseph Mercy Oakland
2 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Pontiac, MI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
30 miles, S
Bishop International Airport
32 miles, NW
Capital Region International Airport
67 miles, W
MBS International Airport
73 miles, NW