St. Charles, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Saginaw County County
St. Charles, MI
At a Glance
How St. Charles Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Charles's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is St. Charles a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
St. Charles residents earn a median household income of $49,816 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,898. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,966 business establishments, including 417 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Charles is $106,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,711. Median rent is $603/month, with 35.5% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
St. Charles reports 463 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 360/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in St. Charles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Charles has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches.