Saginaw, MI
7 neighborhoods · 126,138 residents · Michigan
C+
58/100
66
Safety Score
53
Affordability
$54K
Median Income
$109K
Median Home Value
Is Saginaw, MI a Good Place to Live?
Saginaw receives an overall livability grade of C+ (58/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Michigan. Safety scores B (66/100). Affordability scores C+ (53/100) with a median household income of $53,760 and median home values around $108,586.
About 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.9%. 64% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$899
Median Rent/mo
24.1%
College Educated
7.9%
Unemployment
64%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
126,138
Population
7
Zip Codes
Saginaw
County
7 zip codes · hover for score · click to view
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Neighborhoods in Saginaw
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48609Saginaw Co. | 78 B+ | 84 | 86 | $77K | $159K | 12,339 |
| 2 | 48638Gladwin Co. | 72 B+ | 69 | 68 | $60K | $152K | 12,157 |
| 3 | 48603Saginaw Co. | 66 B | 70 | 63 | $62K | $168K | 28,426 |
| 4 | 48604Saginaw Co. | 58 C+ | 62 | 52 | $52K | $85K | 11,793 |
| 5 | 48602Saginaw Co. | 48 C | 59 | 40 | $45K | $65K | 27,575 |
| 6 | 48607Saginaw Co. | 44 C | 59 | 32 | $43K | $80K | 1,676 |
| 7 | 48601Saginaw Co. | 42 C | 57 | 28 | $37K | $52K | 32,172 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.