Median Age
51 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
17%
Over 65
28%
Lathrup Village
Lathrup Village, MI Area Guide
This Detroit suburb offers something for every renter
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Lathrup Village is a beautiful suburb about 20 miles northwest of Detroit. Houses and mid-rise apartments are available for every budget from affordable to upscale. With lush neighborhood parks and plenty of amenities located in or near town, Lathrup is perfect for renters looking for a quiet living environment. Along with being between two large commercial hubs, Lathrup has several small businesses, medical offices, restaurants, and salons located along Southfield Road. Like most small towns, residents are big on community so it’s common to see neighbors chatting it up while grabbing the mail. Lathrup is liveliest during summer when the town hosts a variety of events including outdoor concerts, art festivals, and themed parties. Excellent proximity to Detroit combined with all of these perks heightens allure for commuters and downtown goers. Lathrup is only a 25-minute drive to Downtown Detroit by taking Interstate 696 or U.S. Highway 39.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$104,945
Average: $125,026
Education
1,652
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,886
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Lathrup Village has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
6%
Non-Renters
94%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
40%
Other Education
60%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lathrup Village, MI is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-12
423 Students
University High School Preparatory Academy
Public
Grades 6-8
222 Students
Public
Grades K-12
423 Students
University High School Academy
Public
Grades 9-12
317 Students
Southfield-Lathrup High School
Public
Grades 9-12
880 Students
Public
Grades K-12
423 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Catalpa Oaks County Park
- Belle Isle Nature Zoo
- Detroit Zoo
- Cranbrook Institute of Science
- Lola Valley Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Detroit Metro Wayne County
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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.