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Shiawassee
Michigan

68K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$216K

Median Home

R+20

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$34,061
Federal Spending per Capita$121
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score678
Work From Home %6.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.8%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households28.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms24
Income (20th Percentile)$30K
Income (80th Percentile)$116K
Income (95th Percentile)$182K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.5%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %7.1%
Dependency Ratio1.01
Medicare Spending / Person$3,687
SS Benefits / Person$4,979
Education Wage Premium2.15x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$60K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients2.9%
Average Annual Wage$51K
Professional Services Concentration0.44x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$211K
This county
$250K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$176K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$983/mo
This county
$1150/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.36%
This county
1.32% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,064

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,066/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.3%
Homeownership Rate77.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
98.7%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
16.5%
Sold Above List Price
32.8%
Median Days to Close
28 days
Active Listings
146
New Listings / Month
60

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
26 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.4 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
41.7%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.7%  ·  Redfin 99.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score14
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score11
Dental Care Shortage Score16
Healthcare Shortage Score13.7
Healthcare Offices103
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.0%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians78
Nursing Home Rating4.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients633 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,520
Uninsured (under 65)5.8%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression29.6%

Education

Math Test Scores2.80 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.00 grade level
HS Diploma Holders14,700
Bachelor's Degree Holders5,707
HS Completion Rate92.1%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools13

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate17.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities10
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)15th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)14.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate16.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-3.5
January Sunshine-1.43
January Temperature-0.82
Average Temp48°F
Avg High Temp58°F
Avg Low Temp38°F
Annual Precipitation31.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events7.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M
Drought Index (2022)-0.66
Heating Degree Days6,747 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days672 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,247 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)511 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year1.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)68 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)86 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)45 properties
FAA-Registered Airports7 total
Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed199 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed48 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)329 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)190 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)17 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)35 ms
Households with 100Mbps+88.3%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet14.0%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)109 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations11 stations
DC Fast Chargers10 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers25

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,123 workers
Public Transit Commuters74 workers
Walk to Work453 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)765 workers
Avg Commute Time25.7 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work1.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.3%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities13

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.914
Nonprofit Organizations408
Veterans Share8.0%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults52.8%
Never-Married Adults27.9%
Divorced Adults12.7%
Religious Organizations48
Asian Population0.3%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations9.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.37 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities14
Grocery Stores15
Arts & Entertainment Venues5
Hotels & Lodging8
Recreation Businesses13
Professional Services Firms70
Veterinary Practices17
Real Estate Firms28
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$61K
Avg Student Loan Balance$13K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate45.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.38%

Politics

R+20

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax
4.25%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.36%1.32% state avg
Politics
R+20R+2
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+189

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.81x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $216K

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Local News — Shiawassee

MLive.com · قبل 5 أيام

Line worker dies after being electrocuted in Shiawassee County

HENDERSON, MI – A 48-year-old journeyman line worker died earlier this month in Shiawassee County, m

The Argus-Press · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Overnight storms bring high winds, outages across Shiawassee County

SHIAWASSEE COUNTY — Thunderstorms and high winds rolled through Shiawassee County late Tuesday, Apri

WILX · 02‏/07‏/2026

Woman finds long-lost Shiawassee County court record at estate sale

East Lansing resident plans to turn over 1880 notebook to Michigan state archives.

WCMU Public Media · 02‏/07‏/2026

Intestinal illness confirmed in Shiawassee County amid statewide outbreak

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed there are seven cases of the intestin

USAFacts · 06‏/04‏/2026

How many people live in Shiawassee County, MI?

The largest city or town in Shiawassee County, MI is Owosso with about 14,500 residents in 2024. Cit

Representative Tom Barrett | (.gov) · 05‏/05‏/2026

Barrett Highlights Federal Infrastructure Investment to Replace Shiawassee County Bridge

Burns Township, Mich. — Today, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) met with Shiawassee County officials

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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