South Lyon is a city in Michigan state in USA with a population of 11818 residents.. The poverty rate of South Lyon is 5.1%, which is 64% lower than national average. The typical household in South Lyon earns $74300 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 33% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in South Lyon, only 94% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of South Lyon remained 3.7%, which is 21% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In South Lyon, only 46% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in South Lyon is 101, which is 1% higher than national average. Median home value in South Lyon is $207700 , which is 10% lower than national average. While median income in South Lyon remained $74300, which is 10% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.