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Ortonville, MI
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Ortonville profile


Living in Ortonville



Ortonville is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,331 people and four associated neighborhoods, Ortonville is the 422nd largest community in Michigan.

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

Also of interest is that Ortonville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.88% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

Overall, Ortonville’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

One downside of living in Ortonville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.98 minutes every day commuting to work.

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

The percentage of people in Ortonville who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.66% of adults in Ortonville have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ortonville in 2022 was $46,511, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $186,044 for a family of four. However, Ortonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Ortonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ortonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Ortonville include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Norwegian.

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


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