Living in Daggett, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Daggett · Census data 2020–2024
Daggett has 174 residents with a median age of 33.3. The median household income is $48,500 (33% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $108,000, the median rent is $938/month.
Daggett is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Daggett at a glance
- Population
- 174
- Median age
- 33.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $48,500State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $108,000State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $938/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.1%
- Average commute
- 49 min
Is Daggett a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Daggett
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Daggett the median home value is $108,000, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $938 per month, which is 34.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.
Daggett median household income
The median household income in Daggett is $48,500 and the income per person is $20,936. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Daggett: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 76
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.7%
- Vacant
- 21.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.90
Daggett demographics
- Population
- 174
- Median age
- 33.3
- Under 18
- 30.5%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 60
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 12.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Daggett ›
Education in Daggett
7.1% of adults 25 and older in Daggett have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Daggett
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 49 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Drive alone
- 69%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.3%
Daggett vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daggett | 174 | $48,500 | $108,000 | $938 |
| Stephenson | 902 | $44,600 | $101,800 | $688 |
| Carney | 177 | $48,750 | $114,200 | $890 |
| Powers | 360 | $35,417 | $99,400 | $394 |
| Hermansville | 666 | $66,964 | $82,700 | $334 |
| Wausaukee | 531 | $48,897 | $98,300 | $591 |
| Amberg | 185 | $40,663 | $130,900 | — |
| Pembine | 269 | $31,378 | $57,600 | — |
| Menominee | 8,326 | $49,432 | $104,400 | $735 |
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What is the median household income in Daggett, MI?
The median household income in Daggett is $48,500, 33% 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 Daggett?
The median home value in Daggett is $108,000, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Daggett?
The median gross rent in Daggett is $938 per month, about 34.4% of household income.
Is Daggett, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%; a poverty rate of 12.6%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
What is the median age in Daggett?
The median age in Daggett is 33.3 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Daggett?
The average commute to work in Daggett is 49 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Daggett?
The unemployment rate in Daggett is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Daggett?
7.1% of adults in Daggett 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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