Michigan Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| Name | County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Benton Heights Census Designated Place | Berrien | 20 |
| 2. | City of Benton Harbor | Berrien | 21 |
| 3. | City of Highland Park | Wayne | 22 |
| 4. | Buena Vista Census Designated Place | Saginaw | 26 |
| 5. | Beecher Census Designated Place | Genesee | 28 |
| 6. | City of Muskegon Heights | Muskegon | 28 |
| 7. | K. I. Sawyer Census Designated Place | Marquette | 29 |
| 8. | Village of Calumet | Houghton | 29 |
| 9. | City of Hamtramck | Wayne | 29 |
| 10. | City of Ecorse | Wayne | 29 |
| 11. | Village of Baldwin | Lake | 30 |
| 12. | City of River Rouge | Wayne | 30 |
| 13. | Skidway Lake Census Designated Place | Ogemaw | 30 |
| 14. | City of Flint | Genesee | 31 |
| 15. | City of Galesburg | Kalamazoo | 31 |
| 16. | City of Clio | Genesee | 32 |
| 17. | Brownlee Park Census Designated Place | Calhoun | 32 |
| 18. | City of Saginaw | Saginaw | 32 |
| 19. | City of Muskegon | Muskegon | 34 |
| 20. | City of Inkster | Wayne | 34 |
