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Dowling, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Barry County County
Dowling, MI
At a Glance
How Dowling Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dowling's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dowling a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dowling residents earn a median household income of $84,167 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,791. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,064 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dowling is $235,200 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,061. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
Dowling reports 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,467/100K.
Education
11.7% of adults in Dowling hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dowling has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°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 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.