Michigan · Metropolitan Area
Edmore is a small town in Michigan with a population of 1,417. Residents earn $53,750 per year, which is 28% below the national average.
Based on current data, Edmore receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Edmore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Edmore is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. The poverty rate of 24.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Edmore is $86,800, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $567 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Edmore is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 252 per 100,000, 87% below the national average.
13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Edmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches, including 72.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 86.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 13.6% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $53,750 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,718 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $909 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,319 |
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.0% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,086 |
| County GDP | $2,158M |
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Healthcare | 122 |
| Retail | 201 |
| Manufacturing | 74 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,619 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.32% |
| Commute Time | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
| Census Median | $86,800 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $189,107 |
| Median List Price | $199,900 |
| Median List Price | $199,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $31 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 105.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
| Census Median Rent | $567 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.8% |
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,619 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.32% |
| Obesity | 43.4% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.0% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 9.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.2% |
| Depression | 30.4% |
| Mental Distress | 21.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,730/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 50.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 122 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 251.7/100K |
| 87% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 83.9/100K |
| Theft | 83.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 83.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 36.7 inches |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 72.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 967 ft (295 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 932/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4076°N, 85.0368°W |
| County FIPS | 26117 |
Winner: Republican by 39 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.8% |
| 59% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 932/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 122 |
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Retail Stores | 201 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Commute | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |