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Galien, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Berrien County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
519
Population
1,266/sq mi density
$51,458
Median Income
$24,187 per capita
$126,300
Home Value
$236,847 Zillow
$993
Median Rent
35.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,458 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,300 home value, $993/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,458
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,187
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
23% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Galien vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Galien’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,458
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,187
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,573
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,096
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,096
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.2%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.6%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,718M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.2%
Other
12.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,096
Restaurants
391
Healthcare
432
Retail
544
Manufacturing
268
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,573
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,061
102% 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 | $51,458 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,187 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,573 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,096 |
| County GDP | $9,718M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,096 |
| Restaurants | 391 |
| Healthcare | 432 |
| Retail | 544 |
| Manufacturing | 268 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,573 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,061 |