Living in Almont, Michigan

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Almont · Census data 2020–2024

Almont has 2,838 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $83,537 (15% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $246,500, the median rent is $988/month.

Almont at a glance

Population
2,838
Median age
43.1State: 40.2
Median household income
$83,537State: $72,875
Median home value
$246,500State: $231,600
Median rent
$988/moState: $1,129
Homeowners
89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Average commute
32 min

Is Almont a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Michigan median; a poverty rate of 8.4%.

Cons: Home values 6% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Almont

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Almont the median home value is $246,500, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $988 per month, which is 33% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,617 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Almont$246,500
Michigan$231,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Almont$988
Michigan$1,129
United States$1,413

Almont median household income

The median household income in Almont is $83,537 and the income per person is $37,713. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).

Median household income

Almont$83,537
Michigan$72,875
United States$80,734

Housing in Almont: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,217
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Renter-occupied
10.6%
Vacant
3.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.42

Almont demographics

Population
2,838
Median age
43.1
Under 18
20.5%
65 and older
13.7%
Households
1,175
Foreign-born
6.3%
Veterans
6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.9%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Almont ›

Education in Almont

24.4% of adults 25 and older in Almont have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Almont24.4%
Michigan32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Almont

Unemployment rate
6.9%State: 5.7%
Average commute
32 minState: 24 min
Work from home
20.4%
Drive alone
72.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95%

Almont vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Almont2,838$83,537$246,500$988
Dryden1,182$70,352$208,300$1,238
Leonard346$76,875$245,200—
Imlay City3,721$59,911$150,000$895
Romeo3,578$74,323$266,200$981
Capac1,970$60,329$161,700$772
Attica627$39,318$186,300—
Armada1,994$102,083$274,300$1,061
Oxford3,474$83,611$347,800$962

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Living in Almont: FAQ

What is the median household income in Almont, MI?

The median household income in Almont is $83,537, 15% higher than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Almont?

The median home value in Almont is $246,500, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.

How much is rent in Almont?

The median gross rent in Almont is $988 per month, about 33% of household income.

Is Almont, MI a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Michigan median; a poverty rate of 8.4%. Minuses: home values 6% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6.9%.

What is the median age in Almont?

The median age in Almont is 43.1 years (Michigan: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Almont?

The average commute to work in Almont is 32 minutes; 20.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Almont?

The unemployment rate in Almont is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Almont?

24.4% of adults in Almont have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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