Beaverton

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Beaverton, MI Area Guide

Embrace the strong community and small-town feel

Close-Knit Quaint Laidback Scenic Historic Active Walkable Lakefront Riverside

Beaverton is a small town with a population of about 1,000 people. Situated in southern Gladwin County, Beaverton engulfs Ross Lake and parts of the Tobacco and Cedar rivers. Outdoor activities are popular in Beaverton, including boating, swimming, golfing, hunting, and fishing.

Renting in Beaverton affords you the opportunity to catch a movie at the Beaverton Gem Theater, bowl a few frames at the Beaverton Bowl and Lounge, go swimming at Ross Lake, and take a class at the Beaverton Activity Center. You’ll also be able to peruse the quaint shops in the downtown area on Brown Street. Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Grand Rapids are all within a two-hour drive of Beaverton as well, whenever you want to take a quick weekend getaway.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$40,673

Average: $52,707

Education

120

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

394

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

26%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Beaverton has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
8%
Other Education
92%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Beaverton Middle School

Public

Grades PK-5

363 Students

Beaverton High School

Public

Grades 6-12

418 Students

Beaverton High School

Public

Grades 6-12

418 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.