Frankenmuth, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Tuscola County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,108
Population
1,637/sq mi density
$84,583
Median Income
$52,627 per capita
$277,600
Home Value
$324,698 Zillow
$814
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
230
Violent Crime/100K
672 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$84,583 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$277,600 home value, $814/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
230 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+5.1%
4,913 → 5,166
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.5%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+69.2%
$49,983 → $84,583
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.4%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Frankenmuth across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,350
+184 from 2023 (5,166)
Projected Median Income 2030
$122,227
+$37,644 from 2023 ($84,583)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,913 | - | $49,983 | - |
| 2015 | 5,024 | +2.3% | $47,199 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 5,266 | +4.8% | $49,828 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 5,529 | +5% | $62,427 | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 5,193 | -6.1% | $79,184 | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 5,166 | -0.5% | $84,583 | +6.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.