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    Mount Clemens

    Mount Clemens city, Michigan

    Affordable
    About Mount Clemens

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Mount Clemens, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Michigan. Picture this: a charming, tight-knit community where the cost of living is refreshingly manageable. The median home value here is a steal at around $150,900, significantly lower than the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. With a population of just over 15,000, Mount Clemens offers a friendly, small-town feel, perfect for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. You'll find a relaxed pace of life, where neighbors know each other and community events are the norm. It's a place where you can truly put down roots and feel like you belong, without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Mount Clemens presents a compelling case. While the median household income of around $55,154 is slightly below the national average, the affordability of housing more than compensates. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. The area is known for its safety and offers a variety of housing options, from historic homes to modern developments. Mount Clemens is ideal for individuals, couples, or families who value affordability, a strong sense of community, and a slower pace of life. It's a place where you can enjoy the simple pleasures, like a stroll through the park or a chat with a neighbor on the porch, without the stress of a high-pressure environment.

    Mount Clemens, Michigan at a Glance

    Mount Clemens is a city in Mount Clemens city, Michigan with a population of approximately 15,679. The median home value is $150,900 and the median household income is $55,154. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $870 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $150,900

    Median Income

    $55,154

    Population

    15,679

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability78/100
    Safety95/100
    Education5/100
    Economy49/100
    Environment48/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,679
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $55,154

    26% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.8%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $150,900

    46% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $870

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    94.0%

    43% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    188

    88% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    72% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    41

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    68.22

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    18.4¢/kWh

    11% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $166

    21% above nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    3
    Elementary
    2
    Middle
    0
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    340
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    18.8:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    51%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Ithaca High SchoolHigh · 467 students
    North Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
    South Elementary SchoolElementary · 248 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.0%

    89% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.8%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Mount Clemens

    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 Mount Clemens

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🖼️Anton Art Center(gallery)
    🏛️Macomb County Historical Society(museum)
    🏖️Lake St. Clair(beach)
    🌳Freedom Hill County Park(park)
    🏛️Crocker House Museum(museum)
    📜Macomb County Courthouse(historic)
    📜First United Methodist Church(historic)
    📜The Gratiot Inn(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Mount Clemens Art Fair

    Annual art fair featuring local and regional artists.

    Michigan Mineralogical Society Show

    A gem and mineral show held annually.

    Mount Clemens Cruise

    A classic car cruise event.

    Downtown Mount Clemens Farmers Market

    Weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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