Flint, MI vs Owosso, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFlint, MIOwosso, MI
Population80,17514,632
Median Household Income$37,646$54,229
Median Rent$915/mo$784/mo
Median Home Value$53,500$132,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52%48.1%
Poverty Rate34.1%17.2%
Unemployment Rate13.7%5.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,097607
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0921,427
Median AQI38—
Good AQI Days /yr252—
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall40 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min22.9 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.218.1
College Degree Rate14.2%21.1%
Foreign-Born %3.2%0.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.