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Gaylord, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Otsego County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,307
Population
827/sq mi density
$44,052
Median Income
$28,801 per capita
$170,300
Home Value
$253,457 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
377
Violent Crime/100K
5,015 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,052 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$170,300 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Gaylord (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,260 jobs
115 firms
$36,970/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,353 jobs
70 firms
$26,517/yr
Manufacturing
998 jobs
33 firms
$72,405/yr
Construction
626 jobs
96 firms
$71,488/yr
Finance & Insurance
482 jobs
30 firms
$81,671/yr
Other Services
466 jobs
71 firms
$44,601/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
342 jobs
28 firms
$55,338/yr
Wholesale Trade
341 jobs
28 firms
$66,002/yr
Professional & Technical Services
271 jobs
71 firms
$69,022/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
232 jobs
18 firms
$69,831/yr
Arts & Entertainment
218 jobs
16 firms
$23,532/yr
Utilities
92 jobs
8 firms
$106,474/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
86 jobs
17 firms
$35,332/yr
Real Estate
64 jobs
27 firms
$66,143/yr
Information & Technology
48 jobs
11 firms
$54,820/yr
Unclassified
34 jobs
7 firms
$60,070/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
5.73
Unclassified
2.28
Utilities
2.26
Retail Trade
2.11
Other Services
1.45
Accommodation & Food Services
1.39
Arts & Entertainment
1.21
Manufacturing
1.13
Construction
1.11
Finance & Insurance
1.11
Agriculture & Forestry
0.99
Wholesale Trade
0.81
Transportation & Warehousing
0.75
Real Estate
0.39
Professional & Technical Services
0.36
Information & Technology
0.24
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,260 | 115 | $711 | $36,970 | 2.11 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,353 | 70 | $510 | $26,517 | 1.39 |
| Manufacturing | 998 | 33 | $1,392 | $72,405 | 1.13 |
| Construction | 626 | 96 | $1,375 | $71,488 | 1.11 |
| Finance & Insurance | 482 | 30 | $1,571 | $81,671 | 1.11 |
| Other Services | 466 | 71 | $858 | $44,601 | 1.45 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 342 | 28 | $1,064 | $55,338 | 0.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 341 | 28 | $1,269 | $66,002 | 0.81 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 271 | 71 | $1,327 | $69,022 | 0.36 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 232 | 18 | $1,343 | $69,831 | 5.73 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 218 | 16 | $453 | $23,532 | 1.21 |
| Utilities | 92 | 8 | $2,048 | $106,474 | 2.26 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 86 | 17 | $679 | $35,332 | 0.99 |
| Real Estate | 64 | 27 | $1,272 | $66,143 | 0.39 |
| Information & Technology | 48 | 11 | $1,054 | $54,820 | 0.24 |
| Unclassified | 34 | 7 | $1,155 | $60,070 | 2.28 |