Hamburg Township

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Hamburg Township, MI Area Guide

Enjoy a laid-back lifestyle in this lakefront oasis

Lakes Park-Like Suburban Affordable Commuter

Located just 14 miles north of Ann Arbor along Highway 23, Hamburg is a small township ideal for commuters. Lakes, state parks, and neighborhood green spaces surround Hamburg. Enjoy proximity to the Brighton Recreation Area, Huron Meadows, Metropark, and Manly W. Bennett Park, each offering their own unique attractions like water parks, lakes, athletic fields, fishing, boating, and more. Apartments and houses in the Hamburg area range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for everyone in this park-like suburb. Residents enjoy hiking trails like Lakeland Trailhead in the heart of town, small restaurants and bars like Hamburg Pub, and the laid-back atmosphere that comes with living in Hamburg.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$106,600

Average: $128,460

Education

8,126

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

11,391

Workers Employed

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

Median Age

49 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 18% of Residents

Under 20

19%

Over 65

25%

Housing Distribution

Hamburg Township has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
6%
Non-Renters
94%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
35%
Other Education
65%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Brighton Recreation Area
  • Lakelands Trail State Park
  • Huron Meadows Metropark
  • Independence Lake County Park
  • Mt. Brighton

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County
  • Bishop International

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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.