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Harbor Beach, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Huron County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,576 Population 916/sq mi density
$39,844 Median Income $26,489 per capita
$104,200 Home Value $191,618 Zillow
$502 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
568 Violent Crime/100K 2,210 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,844 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, $502/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
568 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$39,844
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,489
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Harbor Beach vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,844
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,489
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,518
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$967
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$967
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.8%
62% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.0%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,158M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 5.8%
Other 24.6%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
999
Restaurants
93
Healthcare
101
Retail
130
Manufacturing
60

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,518
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,733
35% 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$39,844
Per Capita Income$26,489
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,518
Avg Weekly Wage$967
County GDP$2,158M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.7%
Poverty Rate10.0%
Gini Coefficient0.434
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute15 minutes
Drive Alone69.0%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home5.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments999
Restaurants93
Healthcare101
Retail130
Manufacturing60

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,518
Avg Property Tax$4,733