City

Perrinton, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Gratiot County  ·  Michigan

👥2,233Population
💰$86,532Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$205,400Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓37.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 1.7%Asian: 0%Other: 1.3%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic1.7%
Asian0.0%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
21%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads37.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 45% below avg
HS Graduate449 (31.8%)
Some College170 (12%)
Associates264 (18.7%)
Bachelors167 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree364 (25.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.8%Some College: 12%Associates: 18.7%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 25.7%Edu
HS Grad31.8%
Some College12.0%
Associates18.7%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate25.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.4%Renter: 16.6%Tenure
Owner83.4%
Renter16.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,532 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$205,400 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$965/mo
Total Housing Units912
Vacant Units80

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Perrinton, MI

Perrinton is a city in Michigan, located in Gratiot County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,233 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Perrinton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,532 is near the national average. Approximately 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Perrinton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $205,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $965 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Perrinton is moderately educated. 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (97%).

Perrinton, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Perrinton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48871 2,233 $86,532 $205,400 $965 2.7% 37.6% 83.4%