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Frankenmuth, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Tuscola County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,108 Population 1,637/sq mi density
$84,583 Median Income $52,627 per capita
$277,600 Home Value $309,860 Zillow
$814 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
92 Violent Crime/100K 989 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$84,583 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$277,600 home value, $814/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
92 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$84,583
13% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,627
35% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Frankenmuth vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,583
113%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,627
135%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,247
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$976
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$976
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.2%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.5%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,769M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.2%
Other 11.3%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
921
Restaurants
66
Healthcare
108
Retail
136
Manufacturing
51

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,247
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,650
4% 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$84,583
Per Capita Income$52,627
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,247
Avg Weekly Wage$976
County GDP$1,769M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate1.8%
Gini Coefficient0.404
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments921
Restaurants66
Healthcare108
Retail136
Manufacturing51

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,247
Avg Property Tax$3,650