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McBride, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Montcalm County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
222 Population 569/sq mi density
$57,750 Median Income $25,755 per capita
$90,000 Home Value $189,107 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

McBride, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,750
23% below
$25,755 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
68% below
Zillow: $189,107
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
252/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
64% below
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
36% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr

How McBride Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
32%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is McBride a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

McBride residents earn a median household income of $57,750 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,755. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,086 business establishments, including 93 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in McBride is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $189,107. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.

Safety & Crime

McBride reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 252/100K.

Education

12.3% of adults in McBride hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

McBride has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population222
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density569/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,750
Per Capita$25,755
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$2,158M
Avg Weekly Wage$909

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$189,107
Housing Units87
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property252/100K

Health

Obesity43.5%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death8,730/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation957 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband91.0%
Internet Speed149 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in McBride was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
32.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 149 Mbps.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.