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Vandercook Lake CDP, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Vandercook Lake CDP is a Census CDP of 4,375 people across 4.58 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $59,262, 92.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Vandercook Lake
What Vandercook Lake is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.58 sq mi
- Water area0.25 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land954
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandercook Lake
How many people live in Vandercook Lake
- Population4,375
- Median age42.4
- Population under 18678 plus or minus 188
- Share under 1815.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Population 65 and over883
- Share 65 and over20.2 percent
- Households1,972
- Family households1,239 plus or minus 254
- Share of households that are families62.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandercook Lake
Income and work in Vandercook Lake
- Median household income$59,262
- Per capita income$36,066
- Civilian labor force2,177
- Employed2,081
- Unemployed96 plus or minus 97
- Unemployment rate4.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over3,166
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.5 percent plus or minus 19.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandercook Lake
Housing in Vandercook Lake
- Housing units2,186
- Occupied units1,972
- Vacant units214 plus or minus 136
- Vacancy rate9.8 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied1,831
- Renter occupied141 plus or minus 87
- Ownership rate92.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$136,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,141
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.1 percent
- Single family units1,987
- Share single family90.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more34 plus or minus 56
- Share in buildings of two or more1.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Mobile homes165 plus or minus 90
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandercook Lake
How Vandercook Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,971
- Commuting under 15 minutes703 plus or minus 214
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.7 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more386 plus or minus 138
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.6 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Drove alone84.8 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson County, not Vandercook Lake
Jackson County context, not Vandercook Lake figures
These are Jackson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Vandercook Lake measurements.
- Establishments in Jackson County2,991
- Employment at those establishments, Jackson County50,612
- Covered employment, Jackson County55,945
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$62,139
- Average weekly wage, Jackson County$1,195
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County334
- Of those, single family, Jackson County231
- County product, 2024, Jackson County$9,060,508,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jackson County4.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jackson County$59,781
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Vandercook Lake. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Vandercook Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Vandercook Lake, Michigan?
4,375, in 1,972 households. Vandercook Lake CDP covers 4.58 square miles of land, which is 954 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Vandercook Lake in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Vandercook Lake?
$59,262. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $136,600. Median gross rent is $1,141 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Vandercook Lake figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Vandercook Lake.
Is zoning published for Vandercook Lake?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.