Alma, Michigan

Population 9,341

Alma is located in Gratiot County, MI. The population is 9,341, making Alma the largest city in Gratiot County.

There are 6 public schools in Alma with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Alma is very low , and there are 53 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Alma is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Alma property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Alma include St. Louis, Arcada Township and Pine River Township.

Alma Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 6.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.5%

Crime Rate

42.02% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 34
  • Violent Crimes: 226
  • Robbery: 23
  • Burglary: 135
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

76.13% Higher than national avg.
  • 53 offenders in Alma
  • 56.74 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

94 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 6
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 76

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Alma, MI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Alma's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Alma, MI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Alma, MI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $575
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $986
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,240

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Environmental Hazards

94 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Alma, MI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Alma, MI is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.82 Average
    Alma, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 22.9°
  • February 24.93°
  • March 35.93°
  • April 47.05°
  • May 59.12°
  • June 68.11°
  • July 72.53°
  • August 69.78°
  • September 61.47°
  • October 49.65°
  • November 39.98°
  • December 28.13°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Alma, MI

Earthquakes
Alma, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Alma, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Alma, MI has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Alma, MI has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Alma, MI: $35,134

Unemployment

Unemployment in Alma is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.02%
White Collar - 55.98%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • John Moolenaar

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

10 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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