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Shepherd, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Isabella County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,438
Population
1,498/sq mi density
$76,591
Median Income
$28,302 per capita
$147,800
Home Value
$210,816 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
201
Violent Crime/100K
470 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$76,591 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,800 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
201 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Shepherd (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,145 jobs
164 firms
$43,048/yr
Retail Trade
3,119 jobs
185 firms
$36,058/yr
Manufacturing
2,589 jobs
69 firms
$61,354/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,298 jobs
126 firms
$21,563/yr
Construction
1,653 jobs
165 firms
$70,988/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
936 jobs
41 firms
$70,532/yr
Finance & Insurance
705 jobs
64 firms
$62,104/yr
Professional & Technical Services
639 jobs
98 firms
$66,264/yr
Other Services
524 jobs
118 firms
$34,582/yr
Arts & Entertainment
362 jobs
22 firms
$16,828/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
330 jobs
24 firms
$80,734/yr
Real Estate
254 jobs
62 firms
$44,121/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
232 jobs
37 firms
$44,673/yr
Information & Technology
179 jobs
22 firms
$85,070/yr
Educational Services
159 jobs
10 firms
$40,682/yr
Unclassified
42 jobs
15 firms
$54,603/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
3.27
Manufacturing
1.18
Construction
1.18
Retail Trade
1.17
Unclassified
1.13
Agriculture & Forestry
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
0.95
Transportation & Warehousing
0.83
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.82
Arts & Entertainment
0.81
Finance & Insurance
0.65
Other Services
0.65
Real Estate
0.61
Information & Technology
0.36
Professional & Technical Services
0.34
Educational Services
0.29
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,145 | 164 | $828 | $43,048 | 0.82 |
| Retail Trade | 3,119 | 185 | $693 | $36,058 | 1.17 |
| Manufacturing | 2,589 | 69 | $1,180 | $61,354 | 1.18 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,298 | 126 | $415 | $21,563 | 0.95 |
| Construction | 1,653 | 165 | $1,365 | $70,988 | 1.18 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 936 | 41 | $1,356 | $70,532 | 0.83 |
| Finance & Insurance | 705 | 64 | $1,194 | $62,104 | 0.65 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 639 | 98 | $1,274 | $66,264 | 0.34 |
| Other Services | 524 | 118 | $665 | $34,582 | 0.65 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 362 | 22 | $324 | $16,828 | 0.81 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 330 | 24 | $1,553 | $80,734 | 3.27 |
| Real Estate | 254 | 62 | $848 | $44,121 | 0.61 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 232 | 37 | $859 | $44,673 | 1.08 |
| Information & Technology | 179 | 22 | $1,636 | $85,070 | 0.36 |
| Educational Services | 159 | 10 | $782 | $40,682 | 0.29 |
| Unclassified | 42 | 15 | $1,050 | $54,603 | 1.13 |