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Saline

A small town outside Ann Arbor with excellent schools.

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Welcome to Saline

 
Widely known for its annual Celtic Festival, Saline is a small town outside Ann Arbor with excellent schools and a community-centered feel.
 
Saline, with a population of about 9,000, is located just 10 minutes southwest of Ann Arbor. Founded in 1832, Saline has an agricultural heritage still visible today, although most current residents are professionals working in Saline or in the Ann Arbor and greater Detroit areas.
 
Newcomers are attracted to Saline by its proximity to Ann Arbor and Saline Area School District's tradition of academic excellence. They soon find that Saline is a lively community, offering the charm of small-town living combined with easy access to the commerce and cultural offerings of nearby Ann Arbor. Special events are on tap in Saline throughout the year, highlighted by the annual Celtic Festival, drawing thousands of people from southeast Michigan and beyond.
 
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Saline Area Schools has a reputation for excellence, which is a significant reason why people choose to move to Saline. In 2011 five of the six Saline schools were in the 90th percentile of Michigan schools. In addition, Newsweek named Saline High School as one of the best high schools in America. Also putting Saline on the map are the Saline Fiddlers, Saline High School students who have performed all over the U.S. over the last 13 years, including three times at the White House.
 
Saline's Parks and Recreation Department includes nine parks and the Recreation Complex, featuring two pools; an indoor track; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; weight rooms; an aerobics studio, and more. A full range of fitness and recreation programs are offered by the Parks and Recreation Department throughout the year.
 
Saline offers a variety of housing styles, from historic frame homes in city neighborhoods to spacious executive residences on large suburban lots.
 
 

Overview for Saline, MI

22,980 people live in Saline, where the median age is 44.4 and the average individual income is $47,001. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,980

Total Population

44.4 years

Median Age

Low

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

$47,001

Average individual Income

Around Saline, MI

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

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Arise Bakery and Cafe, Fine Print Bookshop, and Salon 401.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.01 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.07 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Saline, MI

Saline has 8,372 households, with an average household size of 2.69. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Saline do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,980 people call Saline home. The population density is 324.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,980

Total Population

Low

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

44.4

Median Age

51.49 / 48.51%

Men vs Women

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8,372

Total Households

2.69

Average Household Size

$47,001

Average individual Income

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Schools in Saline, MI

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The following schools are within or nearby Saline. 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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