At a Glance
Median Income
$50,450
$30,466 per capita
Home Value
$166,100
Zillow: $248,960
Median Rent
$858/mo
32.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
205/100K
780/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
13.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Davison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Davison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Davison 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
Davison residents earn a median household income of $50,450 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,466. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,296 business establishments, including 723 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Davison is $166,100 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $248,960. Median rent is $858/month, with 32.2% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Davison reports 205 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 780/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in Davison hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Davison has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population5,082
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density2,554/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,450
Per Capita$30,466
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$20,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,073
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,100
Rent$858
Ownership47.9%
Zillow$248,960
Housing Units2,589
Rent Burden32.2%
Crime
F
Violent205/100K
Property780/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault41/100K
Burglary82/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death12,112/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain34.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation785 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.5%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries20
Did You Know?
The median home in Davison was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 723 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.
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