Omena, MI

Michigan

Omena is a small town in Michigan with a population of 240. Residents earn $113,611 per year, which is 51% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
240 Population 53/sq mi density
$113,611 Median Income $50,544 per capita
$542,700 Home Value
45°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$113,611 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$542,700 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $113,611
51% higher than US avg
Home Value $542,700
93% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 63.6%
89% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.9%
44% lower than US avg

How Omena Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population240
Median Age73.4 yrs
Density53/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans21.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,611
Per Capita$50,544
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$855M
Commute22 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$542,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Elevation670 ft (204 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+63.6%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute22 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries5

Is Omena a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Omena receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Omena stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Omena is $113,611, which is significantly higher than the national average — 51% above $75,149. This places Omena among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Omena is $542,700, making it a premium housing market at 93% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Omena is a highly educated community — 63.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Omena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches, including 91.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Omena has a population of 240 with a density of 53 people per square mile. The median age is 73.4 years, 89% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.8%), with 11.3% Hispanic.

Population

240
Total Population
53
People / sq mi
73.4yrs
Median Age
89% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Omena vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Omena vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Omena is $113,611, which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Omena vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,611
51% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,544
Avg Weekly Wage$826
IRS Avg AGI$79,571

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.9%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)599
County GDP$855M

Business (County)

Restaurants60
Healthcare51
Retail98
Manufacturing41

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,941
155% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Omena is $542,700, 93% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$542,700
93% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$807
1 Bedroom$891
2 Bedrooms$1,113
3 Bedrooms$1,419
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,941
155% above US avg
Effective Rate1.65%
In Omena, 30.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.3% report depression. 16.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Omena vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure26.8%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.7%
Physical Inactivity16.1%
Depression25.3%
Mental Distress15.4%
Physical Distress10.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate78.0%
Premature Death7,259/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access74.1%
Healthcare Facilities51
Omena has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.9 inches
14% below US avg
Snowfall91.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation670 ft (204 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates45.0625°N, 85.5983°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
County FIPS26009
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 63.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 23.8-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.3%
D 37.5%

Winner: Republican by 23.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+63.6%
89% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.23
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density53/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities51
Restaurants60
Retail Stores98

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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