Pontiac, MI

Living in Pontiac

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 34
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 50
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Colleges 48
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Schools 1
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Residents

60k Population -1k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
13% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black50%
Caucasian23%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$2.8k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office20%
Service29%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$67k Median Home Value -$24k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$676 Median Monthly Rent +$88 (2010–19)
35% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pontiac

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Oakland County20

Property Crime in Pontiac

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Oakland County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump28%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 11
Feb 25 2 9
Mar 34 2 5
Apr 46 3 1
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 39 3 2
Dec 28 2 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pontiac

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pontiac, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Pontiac, MI

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Havenwyck School
2 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Pontiac, MI

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Oakland University
4 miles, NE
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Walsh College
9 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Pontiac, MI

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McLaren Oakland
1 miles, S
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Havenwyck Hospital
2 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Pontiac, MI

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