Living in Beaverton, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beaverton · Census data 2020–2024
Beaverton has 1,061 residents with a median age of 39.9. The median household income is $30,050 (59% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $109,000, the median rent is $694/month.
Beaverton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beaverton at a glance
- Population
- 1,061
- Median age
- 39.9State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $30,050State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $109,000State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $694/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 44.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Beaverton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%.
Cons: Median household income 59% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Beaverton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beaverton the median home value is $109,000, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $694 per month, which is 36.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,192 a month in housing costs.
Beaverton median household income
The median household income in Beaverton is $30,050 and the income per person is $20,251. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Beaverton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 582
- Owner-occupied
- 44.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 55.1%
- Vacant
- 8.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 1.98
Beaverton demographics
- Population
- 1,061
- Median age
- 39.9
- Under 18
- 19%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 535
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beaverton ›
Education in Beaverton
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Beaverton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beaverton
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.6%
- Drive alone
- 85.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.4%
Beaverton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverton | 1,061 | $30,050 | $109,000 | $694 |
| Gladwin | 3,098 | $43,005 | $126,900 | $628 |
| Coleman | 1,206 | $47,868 | $103,500 | $643 |
| Loomis | 200 | $71,500 | $87,600 | — |
| Clare | 3,324 | $41,226 | $134,600 | $822 |
| Sanford | 716 | $68,000 | $175,600 | $950 |
| Harrison | 2,110 | $39,430 | $135,100 | $620 |
| Rosebush | 331 | $44,750 | $104,500 | $591 |
| Farwell | 974 | $42,188 | $98,700 | $513 |
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What is the median household income in Beaverton, MI?
The median household income in Beaverton is $30,050, 59% lower 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 Beaverton?
The median home value in Beaverton is $109,000, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Beaverton?
The median gross rent in Beaverton is $694 per month, about 36.1% of household income.
Is Beaverton, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%. Minuses: median household income 59% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.2%.
What is the median age in Beaverton?
The median age in Beaverton is 39.9 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Beaverton?
The average commute to work in Beaverton is 33 minutes; 8.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beaverton?
The unemployment rate in Beaverton is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beaverton?
11.7% of adults in Beaverton 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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