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Akron, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Tuscola County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
312 Population 332/sq mi density
$57,500 Median Income $30,025 per capita
$75,500 Home Value $121,829 Zillow
$869 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,500 home value, $869/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$57,500
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,025
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Akron vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Akron’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,500
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,025
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,247
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$976
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$976
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
24% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.6%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,769M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.5%
Other 18.9%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
921
Restaurants
66
Healthcare
108
Retail
136
Manufacturing
51

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,247
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,650
4% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$57,500
Per Capita Income$30,025
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,247
Avg Weekly Wage$976
County GDP$1,769M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.7%
Poverty Rate11.5%
Gini Coefficient0.404
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute34 minutes
Drive Alone75.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments921
Restaurants66
Healthcare108
Retail136
Manufacturing51

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,247
Avg Property Tax$3,650