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Crystal Falls, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Iron County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,734 Population 497/sq mi density
$59,712 Median Income $26,480 per capita
$79,900 Home Value $149,222 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
221 Violent Crime/100K 1,472 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,712 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,900 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$59,712
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,480
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
1% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Crystal Falls vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Crystal Falls’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,712
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,480
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,815
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$864
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$864
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$420M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.8%
Other 18.2%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
392
Restaurants
38
Healthcare
28
Retail
50
Manufacturing
17

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,815
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,533
30% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$59,712
Per Capita Income$26,480
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$53,815
Avg Weekly Wage$864
County GDP$420M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate12.5%
Gini Coefficient0.434
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments392
Restaurants38
Healthcare28
Retail50
Manufacturing17

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$53,815
Avg Property Tax$4,533