At a Glance
Median Income
$114,167
$47,006 per capita
Home Value
$325,100
Zillow: $468,869
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
34.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
58.7%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
11.0% smoking rate
How Caledonia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Caledonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Caledonia a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Caledonia residents earn a median household income of $114,167 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,006. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,064 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Caledonia is $325,100 , 15% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $468,869. Median rent is $1,057/month, with 34.3% 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 1981.
Education
58.7% of adults in Caledonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Caledonia has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,936
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density1,445/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born9.6%
Veterans5.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$114,167
Per Capita$47,006
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$2,346M
Avg Weekly Wage$966
Housing
A+
Home Value$325,100
Rent$1,057
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$468,869
Housing Units728
Rent Burden34.3%
Health
Obesity32.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,873/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain39.4 in/yr
Elevation778 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+58.7%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+15.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute32 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Caledonia was founded in 1888.
The median home in Caledonia was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.