Casnovia, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Kent County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
394 Population 372/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $36,822 per capita
$151,400 Home Value $318,174 Zillow
$1,111 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,400 home value, $1,111/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Casnovia, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,750
2% below
$36,822 per capita
Home Value
$151,400
46% below
Zillow: $318,174
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
4% below
23.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
52% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
5.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Casnovia Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
54%
Rent
96%
Poverty
41%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
119%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Casnovia a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Casnovia residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,822. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 17,705 business establishments, including 1,419 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Casnovia is $151,400 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,174. Median rent is $1,111/month, with 23.6% 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 1938.

Education

16.1% of adults in Casnovia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Casnovia has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.

Data Overview

People

Population394
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density372/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born8.4%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$36,822
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$60,316M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198

Housing

A+
Home Value$151,400
Rent$1,111
Ownership69.2%
Zillow$318,174
Housing Units128
Rent Burden23.6%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death6,630/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI51 (Moderate)
Elevation881 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries31

Did You Know?

The median home in Casnovia was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 1,419 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.