Stony Point, MI

Michigan · Metropolitan Area

Stony Point is a small town in Michigan with a population of 1,999. Residents earn $57,250 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,999 Population 1,652/sq mi density
$57,250 Median Income $29,969 per capita
$205,400 Home Value
$999 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$57,250 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$205,400 home value, $999/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $57,250
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $205,400
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.2%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $999
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Stony Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,999
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,652/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 81%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,250
Per Capita$29,969
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,136M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$205,400
Rent$999
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Elevation574 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+95.8%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute33 min
Libraries18

Is Stony Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stony Point receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Stony Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stony Point is $57,250, 24% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stony Point is $205,400, 27% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $999 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Stony Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches, including 41.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Stony Point has a population of 1,999 with a density of 1,652 people per square mile. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.9%), with 10.9% Black.

Population

1,999
Total Population
1,652
People / sq mi
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Stony Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.6%
14% above US avg
Spanish10.4%
22% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stony Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stony Point is $57,250, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Stony Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,250
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,969
Avg Weekly Wage$1,164
IRS Avg AGI$72,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,514
County GDP$8,136M

Business (County)

Restaurants276
Healthcare282
Retail371
Manufacturing126

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,560
30% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.3 min
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Stony Point is $205,400, 27% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $999 (14% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$205,400
27% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$999
14% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$807
1 Bedroom$891
2 Bedrooms$1,113
3 Bedrooms$1,419
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,560
30% above US avg
Effective Rate2.22%
In Stony Point, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.5% report depression. 24.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Stony Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure32.6%
Asthma11.9%
COPD7.6%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity24.4%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Checkup Rate76.5%
Premature Death8,571/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access81.8%
Healthcare Facilities282

Crime Rates: Stony Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Stony Point has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.3 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall41.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density1,652/sq mi
Coordinates41.9467°N, 83.2706°W
County FIPS26115
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 27.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.9%
D 35.7%

Winner: Republican by 27.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.2%
70% below US avg
High School+95.8%
School Test Score5.23
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density1,652/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries18
Healthcare Facilities282
Restaurants276
Retail Stores371

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.3 min
Work from Home7.8%

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