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Lennon, MI

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

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Population

465

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+2.6% YoY

57

$2.4B

Output changed +2.6% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

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

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

11.7%

Unemployment is 11.7% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

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

Population

+7.9% 5-year

97

465

Population moved +7.9% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

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

Housing

Rent share of income

78

15.4%

Median rent consumes 15.4% 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

$7.4K per resident

94

$501.3M

$501.3M 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

$501.3M

$7.4K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$423.1M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$38.4M
3. Department of Agriculture$10.7M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. BAKER OF FLINT$10.2M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$8.7M
3. TRANSPORTATION, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF$7.7M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

15.4%

of median income

1BR estimate$697
2BR estimate$918
Median income$66,111
Median home value$167,600

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

465

Median age

41.5

Bachelor's degree+

11.0%

Poverty rate

17.4%

Labor force participation

57.2%

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

+1.5%

GDP CAGR

+6.6%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020431
2021462
2022384
2023397
2024465
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.7B
2021$1.9B
2022$2.2B
2023$2.3B
2024$2.4B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024465
2025429 *
2026429 *

R² = 0.0% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$2.4B
2025$2.6B *
2026$2.8B *

R² = 95.1% · * 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$66,111/yr
Median rent$850/mo
Rent share of income15.4%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$10,170/yr
Mortgage share of income15.4%

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

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate11.7%
State avg5.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.2%
Poverty rate17.4%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$167,600
Median monthly rent$850
Price-to-rent ratio16.4x

Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score50/100
Economic growth57/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum97/100
Overall stability55/100

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

Location Context

Lennon village, Michigan

City/Town

Part of

Owosso, MI

Nearby locations

Durand, MIVernon, MISwartz Creek, MIFlushing, MIGaines, MI