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Albion, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,608
Population
1,725/sq mi density
$40,040
Median Income
$19,128 per capita
$91,100
Home Value
$133,027 Zillow
$769
Median Rent
34.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
945
Violent Crime/100K
3,533 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$40,040 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,100 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
945 violent crimes/100K (149% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,040
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,128
51% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
92% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
95% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Albion vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Albion’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,040
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,128
49%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,973
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,195
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,195
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.6%
37% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.8%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,061M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.8%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
9.6%
Other
21.1%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,104
Restaurants
259
Healthcare
404
Retail
484
Manufacturing
251
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,973
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,416
55% 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 | $40,040 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,128 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,973 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,195 |
| County GDP | $9,061M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 9.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,104 |
| Restaurants | 259 |
| Healthcare | 404 |
| Retail | 484 |
| Manufacturing | 251 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,973 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,416 |