At a Glance
Median Income
$84,453
$34,642 per capita
Home Value
$264,500
Zillow: $414,509
Median Rent
$988/mo
28.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
35.2%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
12.1% smoking rate
How Metamora Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Metamora's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Metamora a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Metamora residents earn a median household income of $84,453 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,642. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 43,047 business establishments, including 3,099 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Metamora is $264,500 , 6% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $414,509. Median rent is $988/month, with 28.5% 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 1972.
Education
35.2% of adults in Metamora hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Metamora has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population761
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density917/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$84,453
Per Capita$34,642
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$143,144M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
Housing
A+
Home Value$264,500
Rent$988
Ownership81.5%
Zillow$414,509
Housing Units232
Rent Burden28.5%
Health
Obesity32.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,101/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain31.9 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,031 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute34 min
Broadband93.4%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries40
Did You Know?
The median home in Metamora was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Oakland County International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,099 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.