Caseville is a small town of 674 in Michigan, with a median household income of $52,917
and a 3.7% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Caseville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B+), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Caseville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Caseville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 89.6
Caseville's overall cost of living index is 89.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Caseville costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Caseville, MI
National Avg
Median Home Value
$142,900
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$528
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$52,917
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Caseville's violent crime rate is 113.0 per 100,000 residents
— 70% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
113.0 /100k
Property Crime
500.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Caseville is served primarily by Caseville Public Schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Caseville, MI
National Avg
School District
Caseville Public Schools
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Caseville sees average highs of 27.7°F in January
and 78.7°F in July,
with 34.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 42.5 inches of snow per year.
Caseville's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Caseville roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $142,900 and median rent is $528/month.
Caseville's violent crime rate is 113.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 500.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Caseville are operated by Caseville Public Schools.
The district has several elementary, several middle, and several high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1. 12.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Caseville, MI has a population of 674, a median household income of $52,917, and an unemployment rate of 3.7%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Caseville averages 27.7°F in January and 78.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 34.1 inches
with about 42.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Caseville, MI is covered by 1 ZIP code: 48725.
The population of Caseville, Michigan is 674 with a median age of 60.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Caseville: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $142,900, median household income $52,917, crime index 27 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Caseville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
