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Carson City, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Gratiot County County
Carson City, MI
At a Glance
How Carson City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carson City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carson City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carson City residents earn a median household income of $42,750 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,968. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 794 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carson City is $109,200 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $197,495. Median rent is $673/month, with 29.2% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Carson City reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 269/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.0% of adults in Carson City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carson City has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.