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Jonesville, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Hillsdale County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,257 Population 809/sq mi density
$55,865 Median Income $25,796 per capita
$145,500 Home Value $193,635 Zillow
$628 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
272 Violent Crime/100K 4,310 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,865 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,500 home value, $628/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Jonesville, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,865
26% below
$25,796 per capita
Home Value
$145,500
48% below
Zillow: $193,635
Median Rent
$628/mo
46% below
34.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
272/100K
28% below
4,310/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
15.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Jonesville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
52%
Rent
54%
Poverty
124%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jonesville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jonesville residents earn a median household income of $55,865 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,796. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 880 business establishments, including 71 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jonesville is $145,500 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,635. Median rent is $628/month, with 34.5% 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 1956.

Safety & Crime

Jonesville reports 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,310/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

15.7% of adults in Jonesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jonesville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population2,257
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density809/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,865
Per Capita$25,796
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty15.4%
County GDP$2,202M
Avg Weekly Wage$991

Housing

A+
Home Value$145,500
Rent$628
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$193,635
Housing Units1,022
Rent Burden34.5%

Crime

F
Violent272/100K
Property4,310/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault181/100K
Burglary136/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death8,807/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,069 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute27 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Jonesville was founded in 1828.
The median home in Jonesville was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.