City

Bay Port, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Huron County  ·  Michigan

👥1,046Population
💰$56,833Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$119,400Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓21.7%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.5%Hispanic: 1.2%Asian: 3%Other: 1.4%Race
White91.5%
Hispanic1.2%
Asian3.0%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty12.1% ▲ 21% above avg
College Grads21.7% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (2.6%)
HS Graduate305 (43.4%)
Some College133 (18.9%)
Associates94 (13.4%)
Bachelors84 (12%)
Graduate Degree68 (9.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 43.4%Some College: 18.9%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 12%Graduate: 9.7%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad43.4%
Some College18.9%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors12.0%
Graduate9.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.8%Renter: 10.2%Tenure
Owner89.8%
Renter10.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,833 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$119,400 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$695/mo
Total Housing Units587
Vacant Units155

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
63%
About Bay Port, MI

Bay Port is a city in Michigan, located in Huron County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,046 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Bay Port is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,833 is below the national average. Approximately 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bay Port is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $695 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bay Port is less-educated. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.49%).

Bay Port, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Bay Port
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48720 1,046 $56,833 $119,400 $695 3.6% 21.7% 89.8%