At a Glance
Median Income
$110,345
$40,442 per capita
Home Value
$249,600
Zillow: $364,118
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
917/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.0%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Armada Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Armada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Armada a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Armada residents earn a median household income of $110,345 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,442. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 19,678 business establishments, including 1,797 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Armada is $249,600 , 11% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $364,118. Median rent is $1,094/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Armada reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 917/100K. The murder rate is 57.3/100K.
Education
39.0% of adults in Armada hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(16% above the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Armada has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population1,876
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density2,535/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$110,345
Per Capita$40,442
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$54,177M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,366
Housing
A+
Home Value$249,600
Rent$1,094
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$364,118
Housing Units657
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property917/100K
Murder57.3/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary57/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death8,360/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation744 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.0%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute30 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed191 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries26
Did You Know?
The median home in Armada was built in 1954.
25.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Clair County International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 191 Mbps.
There are 1,797 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 55 fatal vehicle crashes.
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