Because of many things, Dansville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Dansville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Dansville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
In Dansville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.08 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of adults in Dansville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.77% of the adults in Dansville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dansville in 2022 was $33,889, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,556 for a family of four. However, Dansville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Dansville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dansville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dansville include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Dansville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
