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Rudyard, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rudyard, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,946. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RUDYARD-MI · Rudyard, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,946 pop · #13513/25278 · Chippewa County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $69,375
  • RANK-MID #13513/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Drummond Island
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,946
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $155,700

Nearest income peer: Drummond Island, MI ( $2,143 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Rudyard

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rudyard on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Rudyard, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

47th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,946
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,375
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $69,375 and poverty 8.4% concentrate in 49780.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Sherwood is the closest lower-income city and Wyoming the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rudyard.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49780, is all of Rudyard

There is no split to weigh here: 49780 holds every one of Rudyard's 1,946 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Rudyard's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 49 establishments, 305 employees , annual payroll $12,678k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49780 (49 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (10) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Rudyard, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Chippewa County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rudyard. See the Chippewa County roll-up →

Rudyard sits in the upper half of Chippewa County on income: Sault Sainte Marie, Kincheloe and Brimley report less, while Pickford, Dafter and Paradise report more. Goetzville marks the far end of that range at $49,688, 28% below Rudyard.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49780 1,946 $69,375 49 3
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Rudyard roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Rudyard, .