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Breckenridge, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Gratiot County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,411 Population 1,147/sq mi density
$56,779 Median Income $29,223 per capita
$107,000 Home Value $169,095 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,779 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,000 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,779
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,223
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Breckenridge vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Breckenridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,779
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,223
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,876
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,055
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,055
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.5%
44% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.0%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,982M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.5%
Other 8.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
794
Restaurants
73
Healthcare
106
Retail
124
Manufacturing
47

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,876
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,958
13% 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$56,779
Per Capita Income$29,223
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,876
Avg Weekly Wage$1,055
County GDP$1,982M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.0%
Poverty Rate8.5%
Gini Coefficient0.445
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments794
Restaurants73
Healthcare106
Retail124
Manufacturing47

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,876
Avg Property Tax$3,958