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Bear Lake, Michigan: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Bear Lake, Michigan. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Bear Lake (Manistee, Michigan), the median home price is $284,364; median household income is $72,958; the population is 1,660; schools rate 5.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 164.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Bear Lake at a glance

Population

1,660

Median Household Income

$72,958

Typical Home Value

$284,364

School District Rating

5.9

Violent Crime Rate

164.4

Avg Commute Time

21.9

About Bear Lake

With 1,660 residents, Bear Lake is the 5th most populated of 15 towns in Manistee. The median home value is $284,364, 5% above the Manistee median and 5% above the Michigan median. Median household income is $72,958 (15% above the Manistee median).

Bear Lake is a town in Manistee, Michigan. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Bear Lake with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Bear Lake at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Bear Lake, Michigan?
Bear Lake has a population of 1,660 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Bear Lake, Michigan?
The median home value in Bear Lake is $284,364, 5% above the Manistee median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Bear Lake?
Median household income in Bear Lake is $72,958 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Bear Lake, Michigan in?
Bear Lake is in Manistee, Michigan. The county page compares every town in Manistee on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Bear Lake?
Schools serving Bear Lake rate 5.9 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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