Estral BeachMI
A town of 413, incorporated in 1925.
Is Estral Beach a good place to live?
Estral Beach’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, above both the Michigan town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 702 Michigan towns, just 5 have a higher January low than Estral Beach. Estral Beach has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
413 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Estral Beach: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Estral Beach, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Estral Beach.
Estral Beach has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Estral Beach’s median household income is $67,000, against $77,000 in Michigan’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Frenchtown Township (8%), Dearborn (7%) and Detroit (6%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
| Estral Beach | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Estral Beach
Estral Beach has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 20° and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More middle-aged adults than Michigan overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 46% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (22% statewide). 17% of Estral Beach residents are under 18. 28% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Michigan.
| Estral Beach | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% | 21% | 22% |
| Median age | 46 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 21% | 19% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±10 points. Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Estral Beach | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.9% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.4% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.2% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16.4% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.6% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 11% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 25.4% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.4% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.6% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5.7% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Estral Beach is
Estral Beach beats the Michigan average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 40% of adults have obesity in Estral Beach.
| Estral Beach | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 36% | 35% |
| What stands out | Estral Beach | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.8% | 15.4% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.2% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Estral Beach are worth about $247K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Estral Beach home is worth about $247,000, up 6.4% in a year, 6% below the Michigan typical home.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Estral Beach
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 53% of U.S. communities. Since 1980, 59 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Estral Beach.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Estral Beach
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Estral Beach
About 4 of every 100 Estral Beach residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
100% of working residents leave Estral Beach for work
Where Estral Beach’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Estral Beach
Village in Michigan, United States
Estral Beach is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 403 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Berlin Charter Township.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 571 ft
Questions about Estral Beach
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Estral Beach, MI a good place to live?
Estral Beach has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.