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Custer, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Mason County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
289
Population
270/sq mi density
$66,875
Median Income
$27,835 per capita
$100,000
Home Value
$199,719 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
329
Violent Crime/100K
4,201 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Custer (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,973 jobs
34 firms
$60,424/yr
Retail Trade
1,491 jobs
100 firms
$33,807/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,163 jobs
54 firms
$48,562/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,014 jobs
88 firms
$23,116/yr
Construction
545 jobs
93 firms
$58,247/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
287 jobs
22 firms
$56,521/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
282 jobs
33 firms
$49,040/yr
Finance & Insurance
240 jobs
35 firms
$68,037/yr
Other Services
236 jobs
58 firms
$36,554/yr
Information & Technology
169 jobs
12 firms
$43,077/yr
Arts & Entertainment
130 jobs
18 firms
$24,770/yr
Wholesale Trade
114 jobs
18 firms
$50,678/yr
Utilities
109 jobs
4 firms
$153,739/yr
Real Estate
109 jobs
24 firms
$29,930/yr
Educational Services
21 jobs
5 firms
$23,790/yr
Unclassified
18 jobs
4 firms
$20,773/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
2.81
Manufacturing
2.36
Retail Trade
1.47
Unclassified
1.27
Accommodation & Food Services
1.09
Construction
1.02
Information & Technology
0.89
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.80
Other Services
0.77
Arts & Entertainment
0.76
Real Estate
0.69
Transportation & Warehousing
0.67
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Administrative & Waste Services
0.47
Wholesale Trade
0.28
Educational Services
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,973 | 34 | $1,162 | $60,424 | 2.36 |
| Retail Trade | 1,491 | 100 | $650 | $33,807 | 1.47 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,163 | 54 | $934 | $48,562 | 0.80 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,014 | 88 | $445 | $23,116 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 545 | 93 | $1,120 | $58,247 | 1.02 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 287 | 22 | $1,087 | $56,521 | 0.67 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 282 | 33 | $943 | $49,040 | 0.47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 240 | 35 | $1,308 | $68,037 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 236 | 58 | $703 | $36,554 | 0.77 |
| Information & Technology | 169 | 12 | $828 | $43,077 | 0.89 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 130 | 18 | $476 | $24,770 | 0.76 |
| Wholesale Trade | 114 | 18 | $975 | $50,678 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 109 | 4 | $2,957 | $153,739 | 2.81 |
| Real Estate | 109 | 24 | $576 | $29,930 | 0.69 |
| Educational Services | 21 | 5 | $458 | $23,790 | 0.10 |
| Unclassified | 18 | 4 | $399 | $20,773 | 1.27 |