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Haring, MI

Michigan

Haring is a small town in Michigan with a population of 296. Residents earn $75,952 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
296 Population 128/sq mi density
$75,952 Median Income $22,867 per capita
$139,100 Home Value
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,952 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,100 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,952
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $139,100
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Haring Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population296
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,952
Per Capita$22,867
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,744M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units81
Rent Burden29.3%

Health

Obesity39.3%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking17.4%
Depression31.0%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,291 ft (393 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute27 min
Broadband62.0%
Libraries4

Is Haring a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Haring receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Haring stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Haring is $75,952, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Haring is $139,100, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Haring has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Haring has a population of 296 with a density of 128 people per square mile. The median age is 33.5 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

296
Total Population
128
People / sq mi
33.5yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.6%
Female 56.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Haring vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Haring vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Haring is $75,952, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Haring vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,952
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$22,867
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
IRS Avg AGI$55,837

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)895
County GDP$1,744M

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare112
Retail176
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,662
33% above US avg
Cost of Living96.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.8 min
Drive Alone46.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Haring is $139,100, 51% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$139,100
51% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$807
1 Bedroom$891
2 Bedrooms$1,113
3 Bedrooms$1,419
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units81
Median Year Built1987

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,662
33% above US avg
Effective Rate3.35%
In Haring, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. 17.4% are current smokers. 31.0% report depression. 25.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Haring vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure32.5%
Asthma13.1%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.4%
24% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity25.9%
Depression31.0%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress15.0%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.1%
6% below US avg
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits63.6%
Premature Death10,389/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access81.8%
Healthcare Facilities112
Haring has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.2 inches. The area enjoys 270 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.2 inches
7% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,291 ft (393 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates44.2819°N, 85.4008°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
County FIPS26165
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 34.6-point margin. 62.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.6%
D 32%

Winner: Republican by 34.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.23
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density128/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access62.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities112
Restaurants90
Retail Stores176

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.8 min
Drive Alone46.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.0%

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