Niles
Niles, MI
MichiganPop. 152K#295 largest metro
Median Rent
$936/mo
#142 most affordable
Median Income
$62,460
#347 highest income
Median Home Value
$237,900
#234 most affordable to buy
Population
152K
#295 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
88.1COL Index
Affordable11.9% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$936/mo
Home Value
$237,900
Rent-to-income ratio18% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$62,460
Metro Population
152K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,904/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$2,968/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#142/ 530
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Median Income
#347/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#234/ 530
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Metro Population
#295/ 530
Education
Michigan state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate91.9%
Per-Pupil Spending$16,208
Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
SAT Readiness Score953
Bachelor's Degree %34.9%
Healthcare
Michigan state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K292
Uninsured Rate6.2%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.8
Life Expectancy76.9 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate457/100k
Property Crime Rate1547/100k
Unemployment Rate4.2%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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