Suttons Bay is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 580 people and two associated neighborhoods, Suttons Bay is the 542nd largest community in Michigan.

Suttons Bay real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Suttons Bay house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

A relatively large number of people in Suttons Bay telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 33.51% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another notable thing is that Suttons Bay is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the village experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller village.

In addition, Suttons Bay is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

The overall crime rate in Suttons Bay 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.

As is often the case in a small village, Suttons Bay doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Suttons Bay. 65.17% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Suttons Bay in 2022 was $66,988, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $267,952 for a family of four. However, Suttons Bay contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Suttons Bay is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Suttons Bay home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Suttons Bay residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Suttons Bay include German, English, Scottish, Dutch, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Suttons Bay is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and French.