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Jennings, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Missaukee County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
263 Population 346/sq mi density
$41,055 Median Income $15,474 per capita
$88,800 Home Value $355,495 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
565 Violent Crime/100K 3,304 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$41,055 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
565 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Jennings, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,055
45% below
$15,474 per capita
Home Value
$88,800
68% below
Zillow: $355,495
Violent Crime
565/100K
49% above
3,304/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
61.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
29.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Jennings Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
55%
Home Value
32%
Poverty
240%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
149%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jennings a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jennings residents earn a median household income of $41,055 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,474. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 388 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jennings is $88,800 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $355,495. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Jennings reports 565 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,304/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Jennings hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 61.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jennings has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population263
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density346/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$41,055
Per Capita$15,474
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty29.8%
County GDP$678M
Avg Weekly Wage$886

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,800
Rent
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$355,495
Housing Units78
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

F
Violent565/100K
Property3,304/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,753/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.4 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,302 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+61.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Jennings was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Gaylord Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.