Newaygo, MI
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Newaygo, MI
At a Glance
How Newaygo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newaygo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Newaygo a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Newaygo residents earn a median household income of $41,934 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,444. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 855 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newaygo is $102,900 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,025. Median rent is $1,058/month, with 31.9% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Newaygo reports 351 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,106/100K.
Education
11.8% of adults in Newaygo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newaygo has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches.