Dansville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Dansville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
In Dansville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.35 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small village, Dansville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Dansville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.17% of adults 25 and older in Dansville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dansville in 2022 was $34,416, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $137,664 for a family of four.
The people who call Dansville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dansville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dansville include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Dansville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
