Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Breedsville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Breedsville ranks in the 57th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
57th
percentile, household income
46th
percentile, home value
42nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Breedsville, MI
Breedsville is a small town in Michigan, home to 315 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Breedsville brings in $76,250 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 10.9%. Typical homes in Breedsville are valued around $210,300, and the median resident age is 44.0 years. About 2.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 41.6% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 0 residential building permits were authorized in Breedsville (No Permits), per Census BPS data.
Living costs in Michigan run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Michigan at 96.2 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Below Average). Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,267 monthly. Monthly utility costs average around $238 across Michigan, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 68.5 out of 100 (Moderate).
Population
315 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Michigan
Median Household Income
$76,250/yr
Poverty 10.9%
Cost of Living Index (state)
96.2 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Michigan average
How does Breedsville compare to other US cities?
Where Breedsville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income57% higher than other cities
Home value46% pricier than other cities
Median rent42% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Breedsville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Michigan only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Michigan-relative analysis
Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Breedsville near the bottom of Michigan's cities
Among the 727 Michigan cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Breedsville ranks #712 - the 2nd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Breedsville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#165 of 718
77th percentile in Michigan
Median Gross Rent
#249 of 727
65th percentile in Michigan
Median Home Value
#201 of 721
72nd percentile in Michigan
Poverty Rate
#275 of 727
62nd percentile in Michigan
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#712 of 727
2nd percentile in Michigan
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Michigan only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
57th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Breedsville's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$210,300Among the most affordablemore affordable than 54% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Breedsville, MI's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Breedsville, MI. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)2.9%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)10.9%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)41.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
315
Median Income
$76,250
Median Home Value
$210,300
Median Age
44.0
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Labor force participation
41.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
2.9%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Breedsville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
98.1%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Other
1.9%
Based on 108 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Michigan - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$85
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$238
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Michigan state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Michigan state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Breedsville sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MI Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Breedsville, MI?
What is the population of Breedsville, MI?+
The population of Breedsville, MI stands at 315 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Breedsville, MI?+
Breedsville households earn a median of $76,250 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Breedsville?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Breedsville; the closest available measure is the Michigan state average, a cost of living index of 96.2 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Michigan vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Breedsville, MI?+
A typical home in Breedsville is worth $210,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.