Burt, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,430 Population 237/sq mi density
$92,596 Median Income $33,864 per capita
$184,000 Home Value $213,417 Zillow
$1,086 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$92,596 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $1,086/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Burt, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$92,596
23% above
$33,864 per capita
Home Value
$184,000
35% below
Zillow: $213,417
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
7% below
15.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
77% below
95.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Burt Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
123%
Home Value
65%
Rent
93%
Poverty
18%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
100%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Burt a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Burt residents earn a median household income of $92,596 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,864. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,296 business establishments, including 723 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burt is $184,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,417. Median rent is $1,086/month, with 15.0% 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 1971.

Education

7.8% of adults in Burt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burt has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population1,430
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density237/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$92,596
Per Capita$33,864
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$20,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,073

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,000
Rent$1,086
Ownership88.5%
Zillow$213,417
Housing Units568
Rent Burden15.0%

Health

Obesity32.4%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death12,112/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain34.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation634 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries20

Did You Know?

The median home in Burt was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 723 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.