Howell, MI

Michigan · Metropolitan · City

3.2 Good / 5.0
10,074 Population
$57,122 Median Income
$240,700 Home Value
$1,121 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
251 Violent Crime / 100K
38.6 yrs Median Age
27.8% Bachelor's Degree+
3.2
Overall
4.1
Economy
4.3
Affordability
1.0
Safety
3.2
Education

People

Population10,074
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density2,019/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 90.8%

Economy

4.1/5
Median Income$57,122
Per Capita Income$41,566
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty Rate4.5%
County GDP$10,122M

Housing

4.3/5
Home Value (Census)$240,700
Zillow Value$370,634
Median Rent$1,121
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,113

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Depression27.7%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime251/100K
Property Crime1,483/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft31.3/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Jan / Jul23° / 71°
Rain33 in/yr
Snow33 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 38 (Good)

Education

3.2/5
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+93.0%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.23
Libraries (County)6

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute27 min
Work From Home6.9%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations8

How Howell Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$57,122
Home Value$240,700
Median Rent$1,121
Poverty Rate4.5%
Bachelor's Degree+27.8%
Unemployment2.1%
Violent Crime250.6 /100K
Avg Temperature47.5°F

Population & Age

Total Population10,074
Population Density2,019 per sq mi
Median Age38.6 years
Male49.0%
Female51.0%
Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.8% Black 1.1% Hispanic 1.6% Other 6.5%
White90.8%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%
Other Races6.5%

Language

English Only93.9%
Spanish Speakers6.1%
English 93.9% Spanish 6.1%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.4%
Health Insurance94.4%

Income

24% below avg
Median Household Income$57,122
Per Capita Income$41,566
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,096
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$97,834

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate4.5%
Total Establishments (County)4,784
County GDP$10,122M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation314
Healthcare Facilities442
Retail Stores550
Manufacturing247
Total Establishments4,784

Industry Mix

Restaurants 314 Healthcare 442 Retail 550 Manufacturing 247

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$97,834
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,924

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.1 min
Work From Home6.9%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

15% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$240,700
Zillow Home Value Index$370,634

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$319,900
Price Per Sq Ft$188
Homes Sold (month)7
Sale-to-List Ratio98.5%
Price Drops17.7%
Active Inventory34

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied50.2%

Rental Costs

4% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,121
Zillow Rent Index$1,990

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)$5,924
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.46%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure28.5%
Asthma11.7%
COPD6.7%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity22.7%
Depression27.7%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.6%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage94.4%
Regular Checkup77.7%
Premature Death Rate5,584 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.9 / 10
Exercise Access87.1%
Healthcare Facilities (County)442
Restaurants (County)314

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime250.6 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape94.0 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault156.6 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,482.7 /100K
Burglary167.1 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,284.3 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft31.3 /100K
Arson10.4 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)19

Temperature

23°F Jan 71°F Jul
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Average47.5°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation33.1 in
Annual Snowfall33.2 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median38.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Land Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density2,019 per sq mi
Latitude42.6081°
Longitude-83.9343°
County FIPS26093

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.3%
D 37.4%

Republican +24 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.8%
High School+93.0%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.23

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density2,019 per sq mi
Land Area5.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)10
Public Libraries (County)6

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)19

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