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Paw Paw INFORMATION

Population: 3,252

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 52%
Single 48%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

7/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

6/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Paw Paw has a very low population density. Paw Paw is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

1,221 Paw Paw
27,441 New York

City Info

With a quality of life rating of 7/10 and an overall value of 6/10, there are many things to love about Paw Paw, MI, but there are also a few factors that may not be the best fit for everyone. Most homeowners will be happy in Paw Paw, but be sure to visit first to make sure it’s the best place for you.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Paw Paw has a population density of 1,221, with 3,252 current residents.

Out of the 3,252 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 52% of the residents are married and 48% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 46% Sun
  • 38% Rain
  • 88% Snow

Condition

50°F average temperature

  • 51 years Median home age
  • $104,150 Median home price
  • -1.89% Home appreciation rate
  • 13.12% Annual property tax
  • 53%
    Homes owned
  • 40%
    Homes rented
  • 7%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Paw Paw, the air quality is 84% and the weather, on average, is 46% sunny, 38% rainy, and 88% snowy. The average temperature is 50°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Paw Paw, you should know that 53% of homes are owned while 40% of homes are rented, and 7% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $104,150, the median age of homes is 51 years, the annual home appreciation is -1.89% and the annual property tax is 13.12%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    7

  • Average age

    39

  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of Paw Paw, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Paw Paw’s crime rate is 7 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Paw Paw is 39 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 53.47% Democratic, 44.68% Republican, and 1.85% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

13%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:18

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    11.2%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    17%
  • Service Occupations
    21.2%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    16.3%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    8.6%
  • 79%
    High school diploma
  • 6%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 13%
    Bachelors degree
  • 7%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Paw Paw, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 12.90% of residents are unemployed in Paw Paw (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Paw Paw residents: 11.2% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 25.70% are in the arts and sciences field, 21.2% are in the customer service field, 17% are in the sales field, 0.00% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 8.6% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 16.3% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:18. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 78.76%, 5.87% of residents have an associate’s degree, 12.53% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 7.18% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Paw Paw, you should be aware that the average commute time is 24 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Paw Paw have a few different options. 86% of commuters use their own cars, 9% of commuters carpool, 0% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.

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