Blissfield vs Onsted

A side-by-side comparison of Blissfield and Onsted: population, income, housing, and more.

Blissfield and Onsted are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blissfield has the higher population (3,236 vs 1,283 in Onsted). Onsted has the higher median household income ($65,349 vs $62,386 in Blissfield). Onsted has the higher median home value ($166,500 vs $164,600 in Blissfield).

Population, income & housing

	Blissfield	Onsted
Population	3,236	1,283
Median age	40.7 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,386	$65,349
Median home value	$164,600	$166,500
Median gross rent	$953	$811
Housing units	1,320	506
Homeownership rate	84.1%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blissfield	Onsted
Population	3,276 → 3,236 (-1.2%)	1,132 → 1,283 (+13.3%)
Median household income	$52,151 → $62,386 (+19.6%)	$53,580 → $65,349 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$119,800 → $164,600 (+37.4%)	$128,300 → $166,500 (+29.8%)
Median gross rent	$805 → $953 (+18.4%)	$653 → $811 (+24.2%)

Blissfield

Population

3,2763,236

Median household income

$52,151$62,386

Median home value

$119,800$164,600

Median gross rent

$805$953

Onsted

Population

1,1321,283

Median household income

$53,580$65,349

Median home value

$128,300$166,500

Median gross rent

$653$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blissfield	Onsted
Under 5	9.7%	6.5%
5 to 17	11.7%	18.7%
18 to 24	8.3%	12.4%
25 to 34	13.5%	14.3%
35 to 44	16.0%	7.1%
45 to 54	10.4%	13.3%
55 to 64	13.8%	15.3%
65 to 74	9.7%	7.3%
75 and over	6.9%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blissfield	Onsted
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blissfield	Onsted
No high school diploma	4.5%	4.5%
High school graduate	33.4%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	47.7%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blissfield	Onsted
Drove alone	92.1%	81.1%
Carpooled	1.0%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	4.7%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blissfield	Onsted
1-unit, detached	81.6%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	11.1%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.7%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blissfield	Onsted
Poverty rate	1.4%	7.9%
Average household size	2.50	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	1938	1975