Otisville is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 807 people and two associated neighborhoods, Otisville is the 512th largest community in Michigan. Otisville has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Otisville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.76% of the Otisville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Otisville is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Otisville who work in office and administrative support (21.81%), management occupations (6.62%), and sales jobs (5.39%). The overall crime rate in Otisville is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Otisville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Otisville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Otisville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Otisville may be for you. One downside of living in Otisville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.29 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small village, Otisville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Otisville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.45% of adults in Otisville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Otisville in 2022 was $26,352, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,408 for a family of four. However, Otisville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Otisville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Otisville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Otisville include German, English, French, Irish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Otisville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
