East Jordan

East Jordan, MI, a scenic waterfront town in Northern Michigan’s Charlevoix County, offers small-town charm along Lake Charlevoix. Perfect for boating, fishing, and community events, explore East Jordan homes for sale and embrace Northern Michigan living today!

East Jordan, Michigan, nestled in Charlevoix County, is a picturesque waterfront town in Northern Michigan, celebrated for its stunning location along the south arm of Lake Charlevoix and the Jordan River. This vibrant community blends small-town charm with abundant recreational opportunities, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and hiking in the summer, or snowmobiling and skiing in the winter, with nearby attractions like the Jordan Valley Trail. East Jordan’s lively downtown features local shops, restaurants, and the historic East Jordan Iron Works, alongside community events such as the Freedom Festival and Snowbox Derby, fostering a strong sense of togetherness. With affordable real estate options, from cozy cottages to lakefront homes, East Jordan appeals to retirees, vacationers, and those seeking a year-round residence. Conveniently located near Charlevoix, Boyne City, and Torch Lake, East Jordan offers easy access to Northern Michigan’s top destinations while maintaining its serene, welcoming atmosphere. Explore East Jordan homes for sale and discover your perfect Northern Michigan retreat with Northern Michigan Living today!

Overview for East Jordan, MI

1,776 people live in East Jordan, where the median age is 45.8 and the average individual income is $40,949. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,776

Total Population

45.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,949

Average individual Income

Around East Jordan, MI

There's plenty to do around East Jordan, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

58
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Summertime Rentals.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Summertime Rentals Logo
Active 1.66 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for East Jordan, MI

Population Households Employment

East Jordan has 896 households, with an average household size of 1.98. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Jordan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,776 people call East Jordan home. The population density is 592.06 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,776

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.8

Median Age

52.08 / 47.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
896

Total Households

1.98

Average Household Size

$40,949

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in East Jordan, MI

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby East Jordan. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
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School rating

Browse Properties in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 474438

$40,000

805 Mill St., East Jordan, MI 49727
For Sale
MLS® 475596

$4,999,000

220 Water Street, East Jordan, MI 49727
For Sale
MLS® 474426

$4,999,000

204 Water Street, East Jordan, MI 49727
19,845 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 474967

$1,150,000

1171 Lakewood Drive, East Jordan, MI 49727
1 Bath 562 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 477369

$1,060,990

801 Sunset Street, East Jordan, MI 49727
8 Beds 4 Baths 4,146 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 477137

$1,050,000

406 Dickens Drive, East Jordan, MI 49727
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,455 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 477036

$499,000

TBD Water Street Unit: 2, East Jordan, MI 49727
For Sale
MLS® 477035

$499,000

TBD Water Street Unit: 1, East Jordan, MI 49727
For Sale
MLS® 477037

$490,000

TBD Water Street Unit: 3, East Jordan, MI 49727

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