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Gladwin, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Gladwin County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,081
Population
1,070/sq mi density
$43,638
Median Income
$26,199 per capita
$111,700
Home Value
$192,633 Zillow
$665
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
625
Violent Crime/100K
1,667 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,638 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,700 home value, $665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
625 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,638
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,199
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
34% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gladwin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gladwin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,638
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,199
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,992
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$926
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$926
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.4%
1% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$699M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.4%
Other
4.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
462
Restaurants
39
Healthcare
39
Retail
87
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,992
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,300
23% 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 | $43,638 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,199 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,992 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| County GDP | $699M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 462 |
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 87 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,992 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,300 |