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Reed City, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Osceola County County
Reed City, MI
At a Glance
How Reed City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Reed City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Reed City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Reed City residents earn a median household income of $48,646 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,175. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 480 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Reed City is $105,400 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,831. Median rent is $587/month, with 24.1% 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 1958.
Safety & Crime
Reed City reports 757 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 99% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,641/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.7% of adults in Reed City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 80.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Reed City has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.