At a Glance
Median Income
$73,333
$26,572 per capita
Home Value
$200,600
Zillow: $193,187
Violent Crime
240/100K
1,872/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
14.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Beal City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beal City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beal City a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beal City residents earn a median household income of $73,333 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,572. The unemployment rate stands at 14.1% (292% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,405 business establishments, including 160 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beal City is $200,600 , 29% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,187. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Beal City reports 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,872/100K.
Education
12.4% of adults in Beal City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beal City has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population312
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density78/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$73,333
Per Capita$26,572
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,266M
Avg Weekly Wage$981
Housing
A+
Home Value$200,600
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$193,187
Housing Units138
Rent Burden32.7%
Crime
F
Violent240/100K
Property1,872/100K
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,503/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation859 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute20 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Beal City was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Mbs International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 160 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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