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Rosebush, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Isabella County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
330 Population 371/sq mi density
$32,404 Median Income $23,027 per capita
$102,600 Home Value $214,722 Zillow
$592 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
240 Violent Crime/100K 1,872 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$32,404 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$102,600 home value, $592/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosebush, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,404
57% below
$23,027 per capita
Home Value
$102,600
64% below
Zillow: $214,722
Median Rent
$592/mo
49% below
32.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
240/100K
37% below
1,872/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.0%
61% below
73.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
13.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% above
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Rosebush Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rosebush's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
43%
Home Value
36%
Rent
51%
Poverty
106%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
156%
Crime
63%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosebush a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rosebush residents earn a median household income of $32,404 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,027. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,405 business establishments, including 160 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosebush is $102,600 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $214,722. Median rent is $592/month, with 32.1% 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

Rosebush reports 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,872/100K.

Education

13.0% of adults in Rosebush hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 73.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rosebush has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population330
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density371/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,404
Per Capita$23,027
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty13.2%
County GDP$3,266M
Avg Weekly Wage$981

Housing

A+
Home Value$102,600
Rent$592
Ownership53.7%
Zillow$214,722
Housing Units197
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

F
Violent240/100K
Property1,872/100K

Health

Obesity41.2%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,503/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation769 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+73.7%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute21 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Rosebush was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Mbs International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
26.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 160 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.