Michigan · Metropolitan Area
Vicksburg is a small town in Michigan with a population of 3,824. Residents earn $70,070 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
Based on current data, Vicksburg receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Vicksburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Vicksburg is $70,070, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in Vicksburg is $208,300, 26% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $914 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Vicksburg is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 95 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,621 per 100,000, near the national average.
18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Vicksburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 98.9% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| 92% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $70,070 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,330 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,264 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,017 |
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,972 |
| County GDP | $20,706M |
| Restaurants | 579 |
| Healthcare | 749 |
| Retail | 848 |
| Manufacturing | 295 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,471 |
| 113% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.59% |
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
| Census Median | $208,300 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $271,992 |
| Median List Price | $293,250 |
| Median List Price | $293,250 |
| $/Sq Ft | $121 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.3% |
| Inventory | 15 |
| Census Median Rent | $914 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,471 |
| 113% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.59% |
| Obesity | 38.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.5% |
| Depression | 30.8% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Premature Death | 7,811/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 749 |
| Total Violent | 95.4/100K |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 95.4/100K |
| Total Property | 1,621.1/100K |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 190.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,398.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 31.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.2 inches |
| 13% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,292/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1230°N, 85.5383°W |
| County FIPS | 26077 |
Winner: Democrat by 17.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.1% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,292/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 749 |
| Restaurants | 579 |
| Retail Stores | 848 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |