City

Bailey, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Muskegon County  ·  Michigan

👥829Population
💰$75,625Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.2Median Age
🏠$190,200Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓28.9%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 28% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.9%Hispanic: 14.4%Black: 1.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White80.9%
Hispanic14.4%
Black1.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
11%
18–24
10%
25–44
23%
45–64
34%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.88
Below Poverty17.5% ▲ 75% above avg
College Grads28.9% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 28% above avg
HS Graduate207 (40.7%)
Some College71 (14%)
Associates83 (16.3%)
Bachelors53 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree94 (18.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.7%Some College: 14%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
HS Grad40.7%
Some College14.0%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,625 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$190,200 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$724/mo
Total Housing Units272

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
58%
About Bailey, MI

Bailey is a city in Michigan, located in Muskegon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 829 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.2 years.

Economically, Bailey is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,625 is near the national average. Approximately 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Bailey is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $190,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $724 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bailey is moderately educated. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (80.94%).

Bailey, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Bailey
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49303 829 $75,625 $190,200 $724 6.3% 28.9% 85.7%