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Beechwood, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Allegan County County
Beechwood, MI
At a Glance
How Beechwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beechwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Beechwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Beechwood residents earn a median household income of $68,484 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,624. The unemployment rate stands at 11.6% (222% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,678 business establishments, including 218 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beechwood is $231,500 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $359,820. Median rent is $819/month, with 30.6% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
Beechwood reports 426 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,992/100K.
Education
26.3% of adults in Beechwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beechwood has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.