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Moving to Michigan
Great Lakes, auto industry, rebounding Detroit.
MidwestCapital: LansingPop. 10.0M
Michigan has an overall price level 96.2 (US avg = 100). Housing dominates the difference.
Overall price index
96.2Housing index
82.3Groceries index (modeled)
99.1Utilities index (modeled)
99.4Electricity rate
21.2 ¢/kWhTransportation index (modeled)
99.2Median home value
$254,200Median monthly rent
$967/moMichigan unemployment is 5.0% with median household income $72k.
Unemployment rate
5.0%Median household income
$72,389Per-capita income
$40,990Labor-force participation
61.6%Right-to-work state
YesNurse Licensure Compact
MemberSources: FEMA NRI 2025 · Census ACS 2024 (live) state-level
Michigan: median home value $254,200.
Home value
$254,200Rent
$967/moHomeownership rate
73.0%FEMA NRI composite
50/100Hurricane exposure
LowWildfire exposure
LowTornado risk
LowEarthquake risk
LowMichigan 4th-grade math proficiency: 37.2% at/above NAEP proficient.
4th-grade math proficiency
37.2%Per-pupil spending
$13,641Student–teacher ratio (est.)
17Public 4-yr grad rate
59.0%Notable universities
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