The 25 Richest Small Towns in Michigan
Ranked by median household income among 541 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Michigan. #1 is Franklin, MI (median household income $194,079).
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25Ray, Michigan
Median household income $117,917
3,780 people · Macomb County · median home $377,700 · income $117,917 · Jan low 16°F · 39 in snow
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24Bruce, Michigan
Median household income $117,989
9,324 people · Macomb County · median home $388,600 · income $117,989 · Jan low 16°F · 40 in snow
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23Milton, Michigan
Median household income $118,750
3,128 people · Cass County · median home $299,600 · income $118,750 · Jan low 19°F · 63 in snow
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22Lima, Michigan
Median household income $119,236
4,024 people · Washtenaw County · median home $404,700 · income $119,236 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow
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21Jamestown, Michigan
Median household income $119,676
9,630 people · Ottawa County · median home $445,400 · income $119,676 · Jan low 20°F · 76 in snow
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20Bowne, Michigan
Median household income $120,859
3,289 people · Kent County · median home $360,500 · income $120,859 · Jan low 17°F · 66 in snow
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19Byron Center, Michigan
Median household income $122,553
7,431 people · Kent County · median home $384,400 · income $122,553 · Jan low 17°F · 75 in snow
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18Lyndon, Michigan
Median household income $122,568
2,656 people · Washtenaw County · median home $350,200 · income $122,568 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow
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17Dexter, Michigan
Median household income $124,088
6,696 people · Washtenaw County · median home $466,300 · income $124,088 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow
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16Argentine, Michigan
Median household income $125,313
2,685 people · Genesee County · median home $328,700 · income $125,313 · Jan low 15°F · 46 in snow
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15Richmond, Michigan
Median household income $126,450
3,544 people · Macomb County · median home $378,800 · income $126,450 · Jan low 16°F · 47 in snow
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14Royalton, Michigan
Median household income $128,750
5,141 people · Berrien County · median home $356,700 · income $128,750 · Jan low 20°F · 78 in snow
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13York, Michigan
Median household income $136,909
9,108 people · Washtenaw County · median home $436,500 · income $136,909 · Jan low 15°F · 59 in snow
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12Lodi, Michigan
Median household income $137,727
6,417 people · Washtenaw County · median home $470,700 · income $137,727 · Jan low 15°F · 59 in snow
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11Peninsula, Michigan
Median household income $137,787
6,068 people · Grand Traverse County · median home $706,900 · income $137,787 · Jan low 17°F · 115 in snow
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10Larkin, Michigan
Median household income $143,427
5,331 people · Midland County · median home $382,500 · income $143,427 · Jan low 17°F · 47 in snow
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9Northville, Michigan
Median household income $145,530
6,119 people · Oakland County · median home $465,400 · income $145,530 · Jan low 16°F · 36 in snow
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8Webster, Michigan
Median household income $155,104
6,575 people · Washtenaw County · median home $564,000 · income $155,104 · Jan low 15°F · 47 in snow
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7Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Median household income $158,853
5,678 people · Wayne County · median home $436,800 · income $158,853 · Jan low 17°F · 28 in snow
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6Ann Arbor, Michigan
Median household income $164,875
4,673 people · Washtenaw County · median home $659,400 · income $164,875 · Jan low 16°F · 61 in snow
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5Pleasant Ridge, Michigan
Median household income $171,125
2,627 people · Oakland County · median home $448,700 · income $171,125 · Jan low 20°F · 33 in snow
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4Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
Median household income $189,583
2,647 people · Wayne County · median home $733,500 · income $189,583 · Jan low 17°F · 28 in snow
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3Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Median household income $189,942
4,460 people · Oakland County · median home $947,900 · income $189,942 · Jan low 17°F · 36 in snow
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2Huntington Woods, Michigan
Median household income $190,150
6,388 people · Oakland County · median home $473,900 · income $190,150 · Jan low 19°F · 34 in snow
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1Franklin, Michigan
Median household income $194,079
3,139 people · Oakland County · median home $774,900 · income $194,079 · Jan low 16°F · 36 in snow
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Same ranking, other places
- The 50 Richest Small Towns in America
- The 25 Richest Small Towns in Pennsylvania
- The 25 Richest Small Towns in New York
- The 25 Richest Small Towns in California
- The 25 Richest Small Towns in New Jersey
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)