St. Clair, MI

Michigan · Metropolitan · City

3.3 Good / 5.0
5,581 Population
$68,482 Median Income
$241,700 Home Value
$1,033 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
204 Violent Crime / 100K
43.4 yrs Median Age
28.3% Bachelor's Degree+
3.3
Overall
4.2
Economy
4.7
Affordability
1.0
Safety
3.3
Education

People

Population5,581
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density1,898/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 94.9%

Economy

4.2/5
Median Income$68,482
Per Capita Income$45,465
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty Rate7.4%
County GDP$7,417M

Housing

4.7/5
Home Value (Census)$241,700
Median Rent$1,033
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,411

Health

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes8.4%
Depression28.5%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime204/100K
Property Crime1,222/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Jan / Jul25° / 73°
Rain35 in/yr
Snow36 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

3.3/5
Bachelor's+28.3%
High School+95.9%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.35
Libraries (County)10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute22 min
Work From Home6.5%
BroadbandN/A

How St. Clair Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$68,482
Home Value$241,700
Median Rent$1,033
Poverty Rate7.4%
Bachelor's Degree+28.3%
Unemployment2.6%
Violent Crime203.7 /100K
Avg Temperature49.5°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,581
Population Density1,898 per sq mi
Median Age43.4 years
Male47.8%
Female52.2%
Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.9% Black 2% Hispanic 1.5% Other 1.6%
White94.9%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%
Other Races1.6%

Language

English Only99.6%
Spanish Speakers0.4%
English 99.6% Spanish 0.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability14.4%
Health Insurance94.2%

Income

9% below avg
Median Household Income$68,482
Per Capita Income$45,465
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,071
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,465

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate7.4%
Total Establishments (County)3,248
County GDP$7,417M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation292
Healthcare Facilities423
Retail Stores463
Manufacturing213
Total Establishments3,248

Industry Mix

Restaurants 292 Healthcare 423 Retail 463 Manufacturing 213

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$66,465
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,028

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time21.6 min
Work From Home6.5%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

14% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$241,700

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$234,900
Price Per Sq Ft$225
Homes Sold (month)3
Sale-to-List Ratio101.6%
Price Drops6.7%
Active Inventory15

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied69.7%

Rental Costs

11% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,033

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,009
1 Bedroom$1,122
2 Bedroom$1,411
3 Bedroom$1,724
4 Bedroom$1,868

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$5,028
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.08%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma11.6%
COPD6.3%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity21.1%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress (14+ days)19.0%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.5%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage94.2%
Regular Checkup78.2%
Premature Death Rate9,609 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.1 / 10
Exercise Access73.8%
Healthcare Facilities (County)423
Restaurants (County)292

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime203.7 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape92.6 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault111.1 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,222.0 /100K
Burglary166.6 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,055.4 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson37.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)31

Temperature

25°F Jan 73°F Jul
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Average49.5°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation34.9 in
Annual Snowfall35.5 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood
Good Air Days72.5%
Unhealthy Days/Year3

Geography & Location

Elevation616 ft (188 m)
Land Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density1,898 per sq mi
Latitude42.8265°
Longitude-82.4924°
County FIPS26147

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.6%
D 32%

Republican +34.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.3%
High School+95.9%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.35

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density1,898 per sq mi
Land Area2.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)10

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)31

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