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Macomb
Michigan

878K

Population

$74K

Median Income

$273K

Median Home

R+10

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$74K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.7%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$59,818

Federal Spending per Capita$3,905

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers36.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K

Avg Credit Score699

Work From Home %9.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms390

Income (20th Percentile)$33K

Income (80th Percentile)$139K

Income (95th Percentile)$227K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %19.5%

Dependency Ratio0.97

Medicare Spending / Person$3,289

SS Benefits / Person$4,353

Education Wage Premium2.22x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$65K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$83K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients2.8%

Average Annual Wage$71K

Professional Services Concentration1.11x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$270K

This county

$250K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$237K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1397/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.47%

This county

1.32% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,186

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,411/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.7%

Homeownership Rate74.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

23.2%

Sold Above List Price

29.7%

Median Days to Close

26 days

Active Listings

2,351

New Listings / Month

962

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

18 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

1.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

39.7%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.1% · Redfin 99.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating1.7 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity10.5%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score22

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score21.7

Healthcare Offices2,174

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1,950

Nursing Home Rating3.4 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients627 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,877

Uninsured (under 65)6.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.81 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.96 grade level

HS Diploma Holders161,922

Bachelor's Degree Holders66,757

HS Completion Rate90.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools163

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate34.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities48

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)41th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)20.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.2

January Sunshine-1.19

January Temperature-0.72

Average Temp51°F

Avg High Temp60°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Median AQIAQI 51

Good Air Days182 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days12 days/yr

Annual Precipitation29.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events15.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$3M

Ozone Days120 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.99

Heating Degree Days6,064 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days866 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,897 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)569 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year3.4

Avg Hail Events / Year2.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)95 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)79 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)17 properties

FAA-Registered Airports10 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries11 breweries

Microbreweries6 microbreweries

Brewpubs5 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed287 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed65 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)401 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)322 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)23 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)103 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations75 stations

DC Fast Chargers90 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers135

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers40,669 workers

Public Transit Commuters2,778 workers

Walk to Work4,405 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)6,642 workers

Avg Commute Time24.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.2%

Walk to Work1.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities114

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.210

Nonprofit Organizations2,464

Veterans Share5.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults49.5%

Never-Married Adults32.8%

Divorced Adults11.3%

Religious Organizations262

Asian Population4.5%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations5.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.68 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities7

Nursing & Care Facilities252

Grocery Stores186

Arts & Entertainment Venues47

Hotels & Lodging75

Recreation Businesses189

Professional Services Firms1,538

Veterinary Practices171

Real Estate Firms573

Museums5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$80K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate39.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.38%

Politics

R+10

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax

4.25%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.47%1.32% state avg

Politics

R+10R+2

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -212

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $273K

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Local News — Macomb

Macomb Daily · 1 hour ago

St. Clair Shores man to serve 30 days for abusing dog

Michael Sikorski received the sentence from Macomb County Circuit Judge Anthony Servitto after plead…

Macomb Daily · 2 days ago

Ten people hospitalized after 4-vehicle crash in Macomb County

Ten individuals were taken to area hospitals following a four-vehicle crash in Lenox Township this a…

Macomb Daily · 2 days ago

St. Clair Shores man shot numerous times by person known to him, police say

A family dispute erupted into gunfire Monday night in St. Clair Shores resulting in one man being sh…

Macomb Daily · 13 hours ago

Talented field of girls cross country runners should set the pace

Romeo has been Macomb County's most dominant girls cross country program during the past decade-plus…

Macomb Daily · 1 day ago

Macomb Prosecutor’s Office gets ‘Lucky’

The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office has added a new dog to help comfort crime victims during the p…

Macomb Daily · 1 day ago

Romeo, De La Salle lead Macomb County football rankings

Not much has changed atop the Macomb County football rankings entering Week 2. Romeo and Warren De L…

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