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Clifford, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Lapeer County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
297 Population 197/sq mi density
$51,875 Median Income $28,871 per capita
$106,300 Home Value $194,857 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,875 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $875/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Clifford, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,875
31% below
$28,871 per capita
Home Value
$106,300
62% below
Zillow: $194,857
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,162/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.7%
86% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Clifford Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
69%
Home Value
38%
Rent
75%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
172%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clifford a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Clifford residents earn a median household income of $51,875 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,871. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,724 business establishments, including 141 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clifford is $106,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,857. Median rent is $875/month, with 18.8% 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 1955.

Safety & Crime

Clifford reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,162/100K.

Education

4.7% of adults in Clifford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clifford 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 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population297
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,875
Per Capita$28,871
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$3,258M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,300
Rent$875
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$194,857
Housing Units127
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,162/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death8,510/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain34.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation827 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.7%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute35 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Clifford was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
30.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 141 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.