Overall, Sand Lake’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Sand Lake has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Sand Lake a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small village, Sand Lake doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Sand Lake, just 8.70% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Sand Lake in 2022 was $27,564, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $110,256 for a family of four. However, Sand Lake contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sand Lake is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Sand Lake home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sand Lake residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sand Lake include German, French, Irish, English, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Sand Lake is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
