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Hopkins, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Barry County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
794 Population 1,654/sq mi density
$77,188 Median Income $31,132 per capita
$220,000 Home Value $326,181 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$77,188 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,000 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Hopkins, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,188
3% above
$31,132 per capita
Home Value
$220,000
22% below
Zillow: $326,181
Median Rent
$738/mo
37% below
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
39% below
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
16.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
261 sunny days/yr

How Hopkins Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hopkins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
78%
Rent
63%
Poverty
131%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hopkins a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hopkins residents earn a median household income of $77,188 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,132. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,064 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hopkins is $220,000 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $326,181. Median rent is $738/month, with 32.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Hopkins reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

20.7% of adults in Hopkins hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hopkins has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population794
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density1,654/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,188
Per Capita$31,132
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty16.2%
County GDP$2,346M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,000
Rent$738
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$326,181
Housing Units244
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death6,873/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation703 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Hopkins was built in 1938.
15.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.