City

Mendon, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Joseph County  ·  Michigan

👥2,875Population
💰$67,379Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂43.8Median Age
🏠$169,000Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓39.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 26% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.0% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 5%Black: 0.4%Other: 1.5%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic5.0%
Black0.4%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty8.6% ▼ 14% below avg
College Grads39.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 26% below avg
No HS Diploma19 (1%)
HS Graduate621 (33.5%)
Some College265 (14.3%)
Associates221 (11.9%)
Bachelors309 (16.7%)
Graduate Degree420 (22.6%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 33.5%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 16.7%Graduate: 22.6%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad33.5%
Some College14.3%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors16.7%
Graduate22.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.6%Renter: 10.4%Tenure
Owner89.6%
Renter10.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,379 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$169,000 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$974/mo
Total Housing Units1,336
Vacant Units201

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Mendon, MI

Mendon is a city in Michigan, located in St. Joseph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,875 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.8 years.

Economically, Mendon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,379 is near the national average. Approximately 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mendon is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $169,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $974 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mendon is moderately educated. 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.08%).

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

ZIP Codes in Mendon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49072 2,875 $67,379 $169,000 $974 3.6% 39.3% 89.6%