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Burton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
29,529
Population
1,264/sq mi density
$57,767
Median Income
$30,262 per capita
$131,200
Home Value
$149,807 Zillow
$1,006
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
477
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$57,767 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,200 home value, $1,006/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,767
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,262
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
33% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
6% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Burton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,767
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,262
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,557
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,073
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,073
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.7%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,160M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.7%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
14.4%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,296
Restaurants
723
Healthcare
1,373
Retail
1,273
Manufacturing
263
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,557
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,504
57% 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 | $57,767 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,262 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,557 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| County GDP | $20,160M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,296 |
| Restaurants | 723 |
| Healthcare | 1,373 |
| Retail | 1,273 |
| Manufacturing | 263 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,557 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,504 |