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Emmett, MI

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while population needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

207

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+2.2% YoY

54

$7.4B

Output changed +2.2% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth3.9%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

69

3.8%

Unemployment is 3.8% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg5.7%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-19.1% 5-year

0

207

Population moved -19.1% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population10,077,761
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

86

10.0%

Median rent consumes 10.0% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$7.5K per resident

95

$1.2B

$1.2B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$126.3B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$1.2B

$7.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$1.1B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$98.0M
3. Railroad Retirement Board$13.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. TRANSPORTATION, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF$13.3M
2. PH HOUSING COMMISSION$10.9M
3. ST CLAIR COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE$7.1M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

10.0%

of median income

1BR estimate$820
2BR estimate$1,080
Median income$120,074
Median home value$145,800

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

207

Median age

31.2

Bachelor's degree+

9.3%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Labor force participation

57.7%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-4.2%

GDP CAGR

+5.4%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020256
2021282
2022244
2023213
2024207
GDP (5 years)
2020$5.7B
2021$6.3B
2022$6.8B
2023$7.3B
2024$7.4B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024207
2025190 *
2026174 *

R² = 72.4% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$7.4B
2025$8.0B *
2026$8.5B *

R² = 96.3% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$120,074/yr
Median rent$1,000/mo
Rent share of income10.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$8,847/yr
Mortgage share of income7.4%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.8%
State avg5.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.7%
Poverty rate1.9%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$145,800
Median monthly rent$1,000
Price-to-rent ratio12.2x

Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score49/100
Economic growth54/100
Labor market69/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability63/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Emmett village, Michigan

City/Town

Part of

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Nearby locations

Memphis, MICapac, MIRuby, MIYale, MIArmada, MI