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Trimountain, MI

Michigan

Trimountain is a small town in Michigan with a population of 189. Residents earn $44,441 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
189 Population 402/sq mi density
$44,441 Median Income $25,929 per capita
$76,700 Home Value
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,441 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,700 home value
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,441
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $76,700
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.8%
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population189
Median Age24.6 yrs
Density402/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$44,441
Per Capita$25,929
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$77M
Commute11 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units101

Health

Obesity36.2%
Uninsured6.6%
Smoking15.7%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation1,313 ft (400 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute11 min
Broadband79.0%

Is Trimountain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trimountain receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Trimountain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Trimountain is $44,441, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Trimountain is $76,700, 73% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Trimountain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Trimountain has a population of 189 with a density of 402 people per square mile. The median age is 24.6 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

189
Total Population
402
People / sq mi
24.6yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.4%
Female 38.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Trimountain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Trimountain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trimountain is $44,441, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.

Income: Trimountain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,441
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,929
Avg Weekly Wage$684
IRS Avg AGI$67,299

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)85
County GDP$77M

Business (County)

Restaurants19
Retail9
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,600
89% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate8.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time10.5 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Trimountain is $76,700, 73% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$76,700
73% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$140
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio102.8%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied58.2%
Housing Units101
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,600
89% above US avg
Effective Rate8.60%
In Trimountain, 36.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.6% of residents lack health insurance. 15.7% are current smokers. 26.6% report depression. 21.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Trimountain vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes9.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity21.8%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep31.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate65.7%
Uninsured6.6%
23% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits68.2%
Premature Death6,845/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access76.7%
Trimountain has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.6 inches. The area enjoys 249 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.6 inches
17% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,313 ft (400 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density402/sq mi
Coordinates47.0557°N, 88.6586°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
County FIPS26083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 12.8-point margin. 79.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.6%
D 42.8%

Winner: Republican by 12.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.8%
29% below US avg
High School+81.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.23
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density402/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.0%
Restaurants19
Retail Stores9

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute10.5 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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