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Dexter, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Washtenaw County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,495 Population 2,317/sq mi density
$103,182 Median Income $58,381 per capita
$401,800 Home Value $493,017 Zillow
$1,603 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
81 Violent Crime/100K 1,490 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,182 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$401,800 home value, $1,603/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$103,182
37% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$58,381
49% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
95% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Dexter vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$103,182
137%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$58,381
149%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$107,963
150%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,429
100%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,429
0% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.5%
55% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.6%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$34,592M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 68.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 23.5%
Other 7.9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,619
Restaurants
839
Healthcare
1,033
Retail
1,051
Manufacturing
301

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$107,963
50% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,468
171% 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$103,182
Per Capita Income$58,381
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$107,963
Avg Weekly Wage$1,429
County GDP$34,592M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.7%
Poverty Rate0.6%
Gini Coefficient0.489
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone68.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home23.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,619
Restaurants839
Healthcare1,033
Retail1,051
Manufacturing301

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$107,963
Avg Property Tax$9,468