Huntington Woods is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 6,280 people and two associated neighborhoods, Huntington Woods is the 162nd largest community in Michigan.
Huntington Woods home prices are not only among the most expensive in Michigan, but Huntington Woods real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Of important note, Huntington Woods is also a city of artists. Huntington Woods has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Huntington Woods’s character.
Also of interest is that Huntington Woods has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Huntington Woods telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 23.99% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
In addition, Huntington Woods is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Huntington Woods is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Huntington Woods’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Huntington Woods, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Huntington Woods is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 81.17% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Huntington Woods in 2022 was $81,206, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $324,824 for a family of four.
The people who call Huntington Woods home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Huntington Woods residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Huntington Woods include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Russian.
The most common language spoken in Huntington Woods is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Indo-European and African languages.