Midland, MI vs Owosso, MI

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

MetricMidland, MIOwosso, MI
Population42,72414,632
Median Household Income$73,325$54,229
Median Rent$1,048/mo$784/mo
Median Home Value$203,900$132,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)92—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48%48.1%
Poverty Rate10.3%17.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k126607
Property Crime Rate /100k5001,427
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F18°F
Snowfall49 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute20 min22.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.218.1
College Degree Rate44.6%21.1%
Foreign-Born %4.8%0.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.3%-1.8%

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