Portage, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Kalamazoo County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
49,015
Population
1,521/sq mi density
$79,529
Median Income
$45,616 per capita
$243,400
Home Value
$300,324 Zillow
$1,120
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
277
Violent Crime/100K
2,987 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$79,529 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$243,400 home value, $1,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
277 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
277
per 100,000 residents
27% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,987
per 100,000 residents
52% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
48.6
avg 40.0
Robbery
20.2
avg 73.9
Assault
208.4
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
269.1
avg 271.0
Theft
2,545.7
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
159.9
avg 282.7
Arson
12.1
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 277.2 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 48.6 |
| Robbery | 20.2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 208.4 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,986.9 |
| Burglary | 269.1 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,545.7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 159.9 |
| Arson | 12.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 31 |