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Allen, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Hillsdale County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
212
Population
1,247/sq mi density
$61,667
Median Income
$28,469 per capita
$121,400
Home Value
$196,565 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
74
Violent Crime/100K
1,550 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$61,667 median income, 14.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
74 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,667
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,469
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.7%
308% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
23% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Allen vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Allen’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,667
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,469
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,886
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$991
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$991
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,202M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.6%
Other
19.2%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
880
Restaurants
71
Healthcare
81
Retail
123
Manufacturing
75
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,886
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,053
16% 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 | $61,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,469 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,886 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $991 |
| County GDP | $2,202M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 880 |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 123 |
| Manufacturing | 75 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,886 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,053 |