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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ottawa Lake, MI Ottawa Hills, OH, Sylvania, OH (Centennial/Lourdes College), Sylvania, OH (City Center), Sylvania, OH (Silica/Mitchaw), Sylvania, OH (U.S. Route 23/Sylvania Ave), Toledo, OH (Alexis Rd/Flanders Rd), Toledo, OH (Central Ave/Corey Rd), Toledo, OH (Central Ave/Lincolnshire Blvd), Toledo, OH (Densmore Dr/Kenwood Blvd), Toledo, OH (U.S. Route 23)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $176,894 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to MI, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Black, some Mexican, some Arabian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WHITEFORD AGRICULTURAL SCHOOLS School District
778 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of MI school districts |
69.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
42.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 18 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| WHITEFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6655 CONSEAR ROAD, OTTAWA LAKE, MI 49267 (734) 856-1011 |
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| WHITEFORD HIGH SCHOOL 6655 CONSEAR ROAD, OTTAWA LAKE, MI 49267 (734) 856-1443 |
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| WHITEFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL 6655 CONSEAR ROAD, OTTAWA LAKE, MI 49267 (734) 856-1443 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 94.1 | 71.9 |
| BLACK (%) | 3.7 | 20.3 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.3 | 4.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 35.0 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,914 | $3,823,000 | 58.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $307 | $239,000 | 3.7 |
| STAFF | $126 | $98,000 | 1.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $279 | $217,000 | 3.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $473 | $368,000 | 5.6 |
| OPERATION | $757 | $589,000 | 9.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $450 | $350,000 | 5.4 |
| OTHER | $95 | $74,000 | 1.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,487 | $1,935,000 | 29.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $981 | $763,000 | 11.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,382 | $6,521,000 | 100.0 |
Ottawa Lake EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Ottawa Lake WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 13.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Ottawa Lake LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.0 |
Ottawa Lake Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO MI* |
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| Since 1990 |  102.30%
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About Ottawa Lake
Ottawa Lake is a very small town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 3,959 people and just one neighborhood, Ottawa Lake is the 259th largest community in Michigan.
Ottawa Lake is a blue-collar town, with 37.2% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Ottawa Lake is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Ottawa Lake who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.17%), sales jobs (11.57%), and management occupations (6.17%).
Ottawa Lake is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Ottawa Lake isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Ottawa Lake is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Ottawa Lake Information and Demographics
The percentage of adults in Ottawa Lake who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 14.39% of the adults in Ottawa Lake have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ottawa Lake in 2000 was $22,555, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,220 for a family of four.
The people who call Ottawa Lake home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ottawa Lake is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ottawa Lake include German, Polish, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Ottawa Lake is English.
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