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McBain, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Missaukee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
825
Population
655/sq mi density
$46,786
Median Income
$22,137 per capita
$116,100
Home Value
$242,915 Zillow
$380
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
565
Violent Crime/100K
3,304 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,786 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,100 home value, $380/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
565 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,786
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,137
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
33% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: McBain vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows McBain’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,786
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,137
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,174
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$886
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$886
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.3%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.3%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$678M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.3%
Other
22.4%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
388
Restaurants
23
Healthcare
30
Retail
41
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,174
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,479
28% 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 | $46,786 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,137 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,174 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $886 |
| County GDP | $678M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 388 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Healthcare | 30 |
| Retail | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,174 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,479 |