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    Davison

    Davison city, Michigan

    Affordable
    About Davison

    Thinking about Davison? Let me paint you a picture. Nestled in the heart of Michigan, Davison offers a genuinely affordable lifestyle that's increasingly rare in today's market. With a population just over 5,000, this tight-knit community exudes a friendly, small-town charm. The median home value here is a remarkable $149,900 – a stark contrast to the national median of around $350,000! This affordability, combined with a slower pace of life, makes Davison a particularly attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize and enjoy a more relaxed environment.

    From an investment perspective, Davison presents a compelling story. While the median household income sits at $48,750, slightly below the national average, the cost of living makes this a non-issue for many. The market here is stable, offering a good return on investment without the volatility of larger cities. Davison is known for its safety and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those with children or anyone seeking a secure, welcoming environment. Whether you're a young couple starting out, a retiree looking for a peaceful haven, or an investor seeking steady returns, Davison offers a unique blend of affordability, community, and quality of life that's hard to beat.

    Davison, Michigan at a Glance

    Davison is a city in Davison city, Michigan with a population of approximately 5,114. The median home value is $149,900 and the median household income is $48,750.. The violent crime rate is 2.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19% below the national average.. Median rent is $825 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $149,900

    Median Income

    $48,750

    Population

    5,114

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy45/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,114
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $48,750

    35% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.7%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $149,900

    47% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $825

    29% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    50.0%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.9 per 1K

    19% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.8 per 1K

    91% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.2%

    122% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.7%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Davison

    Avg High

    59°F

    Avg Low

    41°F

    Annual Rainfall

    30.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Gratiot County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Davison

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📍Davison Farmers Market(market)
    🌳Lake Callis Recreation Complex(park)
    🏛️Davison Area Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Jack Abernathy Regional Park(park)
    🏗️Davison City Hall(landmark)
    📜The Davison Index Newspaper(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Davison Festival of Flags

    Annual festival with a parade, carnival, and community events.

    Davison Car Cruise

    A classic car cruise through downtown Davison.

    Davison Farmers Market Seasonal Events

    Special events and activities held throughout the year at the Davison Farmers Market.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held in various parks throughout the summer.

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