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W South Street, Empire, MI 49630

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For Sale

$99,000

0.14 acres

Estimated Payment

$ 508 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Other Residential
    Property type

  • 0.1 acres
    Lot size

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This prime corner lot in "The New Neighborhood" is the perfect spot to build in Empire! Tucked in a peaceful setting, this quaint neighborhood is surrounded by nature while still offering municipal water, underground utilities, and high-speed internet. The aesthetic of The New Neighborhood is thoughtfully designed to mirror the charm and character of downtown Empire, with homes that blend timeless architecture, front porches, and a welcoming, community-focused feel. Empire s small-town charm, great local shops and restaurants, are just a stone's throw away. Walk to Empire Beach, bike to Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, or drive 35 minutes to downtown Traverse City. With this ready-to-build lot, you can skip all of the hassle and start designing your dream home right away. Visit https://www.newneighborhoodempire.com/ for more info on The New Neighborhood.
MLS# 1930847

Courtesy Of Re/max Bayshore Properties
500 South Union St., Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 941-4500

Property Features

  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Lot Size
    0.14 Acres

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

  • Principle and Interest
    $508
  • Property Taxes
    $0
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
    $0
  • Total Monthly Payment:
    $508

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Schools

Glen Lake Community School

Grades PK-12 Public School

Maple City, MI 49664 7.2 miles
3375 w burdickville rd

700 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Empire, MI 49630

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Empire, MI 49630

This community’s employment is highest in the food and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

79° July
Hottest Average Month
15° February
Coldest Average Month
599 Total Households in Area
3.2% Increase in population since the year 2010
17%
of households
have children
23 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Empire, MI 49630

Empire, MI 49630 has a population of 1,215 people in 599 households with a median age of 61.3 years old.

3.2%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
567
Total households as of 2010
4.7%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 61.3 years old. The smallest percentage group is 65-74 years and the largest percentage is the 0-5 years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 94%
Hispanic 1%
Asian <1%
Other <1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 94%, followed by Hispanic at 1%, Asian at <1%, and Other at <1%.

Economics
for Empire, MI 49630

26 /sq mi
Population Density
$82,290 /yr
Median Household Income
$0
Median Sales Price
23 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 19.16% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 82%
  • Work from Home 15%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 542 51%
Vacant 458 43%
Rented 57 5%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 77%
Blue Collar 23%

Family & Education Facts
for Empire, MI 49630

61.3 Median Age

Average Household Size

2
persons per
household

61.4%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 25%
Graduate Degree 24%
Some College 20%
High School Graduate 19%
Associates Degree 9%
Some High School 2%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 25.22% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
17% of households have children

Weather
for Empire, MI 49630

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 79° F in July to a low of 15° F in February

79° July
Hottest Average Month
15° February
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
16°
29°
Feb
15°
31°
Mar
23°
39°
Apr
33°
52°
May
42°
64°
Jun
52°
73°
Jul
58°
79°
Aug
58°
77°
Sep
52°
70°
Oct
42°
58°
Nov
32°
45°
Dec
22°
34°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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