St. Joseph, MI Area Guide

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St. Joseph Area Facts

  • St. Joseph has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • St. Joseph crime rates are 23% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in St. Joseph is 8% higher than the Michigan average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in St. Joseph? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Point Park
      Milton Park
      Dickenson Park
      Kiwanis Park
      Whittlesey Park
      Lake Bluff Park
      Whirlpool Compass Fountain
      Silver Beach County Park

      Entertainment

      Krasl Art Center
      Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
      Curious Kids' Museum
      Dickenson Stadium (St. Joseph High School)
      Morton House Museum
      Celebration! Cinema Benton Harbor

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Livery
      Panera Bread
      Five Guys
      Moe's Southwest Grill
      Subway
      McDonald's

      C- Commute

      Is public transit available in St. Joseph? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in St. Joseph.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in St. Joseph? The cost of living in St. Joseph is 96/100 - which is 8% higher than Michigan.
      St. Joseph
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in St. Joseph? St. Joseph crime rates are 1,540, which are 23% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      1,540 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 65

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in St. Joseph? The median income in St. Joseph is $60,379 which is 19% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $60,3799% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,25045% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      73% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is St. Joseph a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Lakeland Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are St. Joseph home prices? St. Joseph home prices are $205,600 - which is 61% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $205,60011% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79117% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      3% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does St. Joseph have good schools? The St. Joseph graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      35% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      15% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is St. Joseph a good place to live? St. Joseph has an overall rating of 76% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      8 total surveys

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