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Kaleva, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Manistee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
520
Population
468/sq mi density
$43,333
Median Income
$19,894 per capita
$88,500
Home Value
$213,245 Zillow
$964
Median Rent
36.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
213
Violent Crime/100K
1,953 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,500 home value, $964/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,333
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,894
49% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.5%
49% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kaleva vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kaleva’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,333
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,894
51%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,545
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$985
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$985
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.4%
45% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.9%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,160M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.4%
Other
24.7%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
602
Restaurants
73
Healthcare
63
Retail
105
Manufacturing
28
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,545
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,625
89% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,894 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,545 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $985 |
| County GDP | $1,160M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 602 |
| Restaurants | 73 |
| Healthcare | 63 |
| Retail | 105 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,545 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,625 |