City

Montgomery, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Branch County  ·  Michigan

👥2,148Population
💰$48,125Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂26.9Median Age
🏠$121,300Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓34.1%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 42% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.1% Female 47.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.3%Hispanic: 4.7%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.9%Race
White93.3%
Hispanic4.7%
Asian0.2%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
23%
18–24
11%
25–44
25%
45–64
15%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.9 yrs
Avg HH Size3.50
Below Poverty37.7% ▲ 277% above avg
College Grads34.1% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 42% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.8%)
HS Graduate347 (40%)
Some College103 (11.9%)
Associates115 (13.2%)
Bachelors182 (21%)
Graduate Degree114 (13.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 40%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 13.2%Bachelors: 21%Graduate: 13.1%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad40.0%
Some College11.9%
Associates13.2%
Bachelors21.0%
Graduate13.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.5%Renter: 11.5%Tenure
Owner88.5%
Renter11.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,125 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$121,300 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$954/mo
Total Housing Units833
Vacant Units224

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
68%
About Montgomery, MI

Montgomery is a city in Michigan, located in Branch County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,148 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 26.9 years.

Economically, Montgomery is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,125 is below the national average. Approximately 37.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Montgomery is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $121,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $954 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Montgomery is moderately educated. 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in Montgomery
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49255 2,148 $48,125 $121,300 $954 2.8% 34.1% 88.5%