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As of 2009, Commerce township's population is 39,749 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 15.10 percent.

The median home cost in Commerce township is $225,930. Home appreciation the last year has been -14.60 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Commerce township's cost of living is 4.49% Lower than the U.S. average.

Commerce township public schools spend $7,975 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Commerce township.

The unemployment rate in Commerce township is 11.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Commerce township jobs have Decreased by 9.30 percent.

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The 2009 Commerce township, MI, population is 39,749. There are 1,455 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Commerce township, MI

The median age is 37.5. The US median is 37.6. 68.18% of people in Commerce township, MI, are married. 8.56% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.8 people. 36.92% of people are married, with children. 5.62% have children, but are single.

Race in Commerce township, MI

95.55% of people are white, 0.71% are black, 1.94% are asian, 0.16% are native american, and 1.46% claim 'Other'.

1.25% of the people in Commerce township, MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.75% are non-hispanic).

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There are 518 physicians per 100,000 population in Commerce township, MI. The US average is 170.

Commerce township, MI Health Index

Air quality in Commerce township, MI is 11 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Commerce township, MI is 27 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Commerce township, MI, is 11.10%, with job growth of -9.30%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 10.30%.

Commerce township, MI Taxes

Commerce township, MI,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 7.22%.

Commerce township, MI Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $38,334, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $87,732.

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The median home value in Commerce township, MI, is $225,930. Home appreciation is -14.60% over the last year. The median age of Commerce township, MI, real estate is 24 years.

Commerce township, MI Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 7.19% of the Commerce township, MI, population. 4.18% of houses and apartments in Commerce township, MI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Commerce township, MI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Commerce township, MI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Commerce township, MI, gets 30 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 32 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 120.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Commerce township, MI. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 16. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 51 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Commerce township, MI, schools spend $7,975 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 423 students per librarian, and 616 children per counselor in Commerce township, MI schools.

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The average one-way commute in Commerce township, MI, takes 34 minutes. 90% of commuters drive their own car alone. 7% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 3% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Commerce township, MI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Commerce township, MI is more expensive.

Overall, Commerce township, MI cost of living is 95.51.

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48.33% of the people in Commerce township, MI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 25.31% are Catholic; 11.32% are Protestant; 0.41% are LDS; 3.71% are another Christian faith; 6.46% in Commerce township, MI are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 1.08% affilitates with Islam.

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49.75% of the people in Commerce township, MI are registered as Democrats. 49.32% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.93%.

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