City

Fairgrove, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Tuscola County  ·  Michigan

👥1,650Population
💰$54,583Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$100,000Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓26.9%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 33% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.7%Hispanic: 4.7%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 2.2%Race
White92.7%
Hispanic4.7%
Black0.2%
Asian0.1%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads26.9% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
No HS Diploma25 (2.2%)
HS Graduate507 (45.3%)
Some College120 (10.7%)
Associates167 (14.9%)
Bachelors153 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree148 (13.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 45.3%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 13.2%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad45.3%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate13.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.9%Renter: 16.2%Tenure
Owner83.9%
Renter16.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,583 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$100,000 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$938/mo
Total Housing Units768
Vacant Units93

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
59%
About Fairgrove, MI

Fairgrove is a city in Michigan, located in Tuscola County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,650 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.6 years.

Economically, Fairgrove is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,583 is below the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Fairgrove is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $100,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $938 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fairgrove is moderately educated. 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.67%).

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

ZIP Codes in Fairgrove
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48733 1,650 $54,583 $100,000 $938 3.3% 26.9% 83.9%