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Maybee, MI

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Overview


Maybee is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 542 people and just one neighborhood, Maybee is the 554th largest community in Michigan. Maybee has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Maybee real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Maybee house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Maybee is a blue-collar town, with 36.47% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Maybee is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Maybee who work in office and administrative support (12.25%), healthcare suport services (11.97%), and sales jobs (8.26%).

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.94% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

One downside of living in Maybee is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Maybee, the average commute to work is 33.08 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small village, Maybee does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

In terms of college education, Maybee is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.46% of adults 25 and older in Maybee have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Maybee in 2018 was $33,302, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,208 for a family of four. However, Maybee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Maybee is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Maybee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Maybee residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Maybee include German, English, Irish, Polish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Maybee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

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One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Belgian and Hungarian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Belgian ancestry and 3.0% have Hungarian ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Maybee are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 67.9% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 10.3% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 50.7% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 34.1% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 31.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (23.5%), and 10.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.5% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Maybee, MI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (27.7%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (14.7%), and residents who report Polish roots (11.3%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (10.9%), along with some French ancestry residents (5.9%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (37.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (87.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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