Columbiaville, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Lapeer County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
734 Population 834/sq mi density
$58,250 Median Income $30,509 per capita
$122,000 Home Value $261,844 Zillow
$779 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,250 median income, 13.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,000 home value, $779/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Columbiaville, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,250
22% below
$30,509 per capita
Home Value
$122,000
57% below
Zillow: $261,844
Median Rent
$779/mo
33% below
45.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
44% below
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
13.0%
261% above
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Columbiaville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
43%
Rent
67%
Poverty
52%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
361%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Columbiaville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Columbiaville residents earn a median household income of $58,250 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,509. The unemployment rate stands at 13.0% (261% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% 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 Columbiaville is $122,000 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $261,844. Median rent is $779/month, with 45.0% 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.

Education

18.9% of adults in Columbiaville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Columbiaville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population734
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density834/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$58,250
Per Capita$30,509
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$3,258M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,000
Rent$779
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$261,844
Housing Units354
Rent Burden45.0%

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,510/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain36.1 in/yr
Elevation790 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute35 min
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries13

Did You Know?

Columbiaville was founded in 1847.
The median home in Columbiaville was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 141 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.