Jackson, MI vs Adrian, MI

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

MetricJackson, MIAdrian, MI
Population31,05820,395
Median Household Income$44,558$50,209
Median Rent$898/mo$956/mo
Median Home Value$103,200$138,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)92—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.4%42.6%
Poverty Rate24.6%20.3%
Unemployment Rate10%5.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k876476
Property Crime Rate /100k3,1661,532
Median AQI—41
Good AQI Days /yr—253
Summer Highs81°F83°F
Winter Lows20°F19°F
Snowfall40 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute17 min22.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.917.2
College Degree Rate16.1%21.9%
Foreign-Born %1.9%3.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.9%-2.2%

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