Hemlock, MI

Michigan · Metropolitan · City

4.3 Great / 5.0
1,323 Population
$92,031 Median Income
$170,500 Home Value
$879 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
41.5 yrs Median Age
27.3% Bachelor's Degree+
4.3
Overall
4.8
Economy
5.0
Affordability
3.2
Education

People

Population1,323
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density481/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 96.0%

Economy

4.8/5
Median Income$92,031
Per Capita Income$37,727
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty Rate4.1%
County GDP$11,010M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$170,500
Zillow Value$234,306
Median Rent$879
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,113

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Depression29.3%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Jan / Jul23° / 71°
Rain34 in/yr
Snow38 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 38 (Good)

Education

3.2/5
Bachelor's+27.3%
High School+97.0%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.23
Libraries (County)13

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Work From Home1.4%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations1

How Hemlock Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$92,031
Home Value$170,500
Median Rent$879
Poverty Rate4.1%
Bachelor's Degree+27.3%
Unemployment0.0%
Avg Temperature47.6°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,323
Population Density481 per sq mi
Median Age41.5 years
Male45.6%
Female54.4%
Male 45.6%
Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% Other 4%
White96.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.0%

Language

English Only92.7%
Spanish Speakers7.3%
English 92.7% Spanish 7.3%

Social Characteristics

Disability10.7%
Health Insurance92.2%

Income

22% above avg
Median Household Income$92,031
Per Capita Income$37,727
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,116
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,856

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate4.1%
Total Establishments (County)3,966
County GDP$11,010M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation417
Healthcare Facilities603
Retail Stores754
Manufacturing184
Total Establishments3,966

Industry Mix

Restaurants 417 Healthcare 603 Retail 754 Manufacturing 184

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$61,856
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,370

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time25.7 min
Work From Home1.4%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

40% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$170,500
Zillow Home Value Index$234,306

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied77.9%

Rental Costs

24% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$879

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$5,370
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.15%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma12.0%
COPD6.9%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity23.8%
Depression29.3%
Mental Distress (14+ days)19.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)13.2%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage92.2%
Regular Checkup78.3%
Premature Death Rate10,742 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index6.7 / 10
Exercise Access68.3%
Healthcare Facilities (County)603
Restaurants (County)417

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)18

Temperature

23°F Jan 71°F Jul
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Average47.6°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation34.5 in
Annual Snowfall38.3 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median38.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation654 ft (199 m)
Land Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density481 per sq mi
Latitude43.4216°
Longitude-84.2399°
County FIPS26145

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51%
D 47.7%

Republican +3.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.3%
High School+97.0%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.23

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — Counties in metro areas under 250K
Population Density481 per sq mi
Land Area2.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)13

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)18

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