City profile · Michigan · Census ACS 2023

Cutlerville, MI

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Cutlerville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

19,465
Residents
$65,833
Median income
$200,900
Median home
$1,531
Median rent (state)

Cutlerville - the verdict

Cutlerville ranks in the 44th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

44th
percentile, household income
43rd
percentile, home value
61st
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: Cutlerville, MI

Cutlerville is a small town in Michigan, home to 19,465 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Cutlerville brings in $65,833 a year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 8.3%. Cutlerville's housing stock carries a median value of $200,900, and the median resident age is 33.6 years. 23.4% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 70.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Michigan run below the national norm: the state registers 96.2 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,531 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $238 across Michigan, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. The average commute for Cutlerville workers runs 19.1 minutes, with 80.7% driving alone and 8.0% working from home. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 92.2 out of 100 (Very High).

Population

19,465 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Michigan

Median Household Income

$65,833 /yr

Poverty 8.3%

Cost of Living Index (state)

96.2 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Michigan average

How does Cutlerville compare to other US cities?

Here's how Cutlerville stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 44% higher than other cities
Home value 43% pricier than other cities
Median rent 61% 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 Cutlerville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Michigan only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Michigan-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent is Cutlerville's strongest outlier among Michigan cities

Among the 727 Michigan cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Cutlerville ranks #11 - the 95th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Cutlerville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#273 of 718
62nd percentile in Michigan
Median Gross Rent
#11 of 727
95th percentile in Michigan
Median Home Value
#223 of 721
69th percentile in Michigan
Poverty Rate
#349 of 727
52nd percentile in Michigan
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#295 of 727
59th 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.

44thIncome percentile

44th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Cutlerville's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$200,900 Among the most affordable more affordable than 57% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). This entry sits in this band. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Cutlerville $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

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

Household income distribution - Cutlerville, MI Cutlerville, MI's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Cutlerville, MI-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Cutlerville, MI median $65,833/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Cutlerville, 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 Cutlerville, MI. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 23.4%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 8.3%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 70.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
19,465
Median Income
$65,833
Median Home Value
$200,900
Median Age
33.6
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Labor force participation
70.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
23.4%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
19.1 minutes
Drive Alone
80.7%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
1.6%
Walk
0.6%
Work from Home
8.0%
Other
1.0%

Based on 10,069 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 Cutlerville sits in

Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,531/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
92.2 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Michigan

Ferndale
19,156 people
Haslett
19,025 people
Ypsilanti
19,937 people
Monroe
20,330 people
Adrian
20,493 people
Trenton
18,242 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Cutlerville's 19,465 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Homewood, IL
19,471 people
Orinda, CA
19,472 people
Hawthorne, NJ
19,472 people
Arvin, CA
19,478 people
Lynn Haven, FL
19,451 people
Cedar Mill, OR
19,482 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Cutlerville's $65,833 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Shaktoolik, AK
$65,833 median income
Moorefield, AR
$65,833 median income
Oconee, GA
$65,833 median income
Strasburg, IL
$65,833 median income
Sunnyland, IL
$65,833 median income
Buhler, KS
$65,833 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Cutlerville, MI Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Cutlerville, MI - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 64.6% 13.9% 11.3% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11.2% White 64.6% Black or African American 13.9% Asian 5.1% American Indian 0.7% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 4.5% Two or more races 11.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Cutlerville compares to nearby Michigan cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Cutlerville (this city) 19,465 $65,833
Ferndale 19,156 $91,732
Haslett 19,025 $74,164
Ypsilanti 19,937 $44,141
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MI OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Cutlerville, MI?

What is the population of Cutlerville, MI? +

19,465 people live in Cutlerville, MI according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Cutlerville, MI? +

Median annual household income in Cutlerville runs $65,833, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Cutlerville? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Cutlerville; 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 Cutlerville, MI? +

Cutlerville's median home value sits at $200,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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