Pigeon vs Ubly

A side-by-side comparison of Pigeon and Ubly: population, income, housing, and more.

Pigeon and Ubly are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pigeon has the higher population (1,093 vs 830 in Ubly). Ubly has the higher median household income ($56,042 vs $49,500 in Pigeon). Ubly has the higher median home value ($113,500 vs $108,100 in Pigeon).

Population, income & housing

	Pigeon	Ubly
Population	1,093	830
Median age	46.1 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$49,500	$56,042
Median home value	$108,100	$113,500
Median gross rent	$929	$819
Housing units	565	379
Homeownership rate	57.5%	78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	10.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pigeon	Ubly
Population	1,259 → 1,093 (-13.2%)	785 → 830 (+5.7%)
Median household income	$41,397 → $49,500 (+19.6%)	$44,875 → $56,042 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$81,000 → $108,100 (+33.5%)	$89,700 → $113,500 (+26.5%)
Median gross rent	$670 → $929 (+38.7%)	$609 → $819 (+34.5%)

Pigeon

Population

1,2591,093

Median household income

$41,397$49,500

Median home value

$81,000$108,100

Median gross rent

$670$929

Ubly

Population

785830

Median household income

$44,875$56,042

Median home value

$89,700$113,500

Median gross rent

$609$819

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pigeon	Ubly
Under 5	5.7%	8.6%
5 to 17	18.9%	16.6%
18 to 24	4.4%	9.9%
25 to 34	9.6%	9.2%
35 to 44	9.9%	11.4%
45 to 54	9.9%	10.8%
55 to 64	15.2%	14.5%
65 to 74	11.9%	13.7%
75 and over	14.5%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pigeon	Ubly
White (non-Hispanic)	87.0%	97.8%
Black or African American	2.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pigeon	Ubly
No high school diploma	4.5%	5.2%
High school graduate	41.6%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.7%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pigeon	Ubly
Drove alone	74.7%	80.1%
Carpooled	12.6%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.1%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pigeon	Ubly
1-unit, detached	64.8%	81.0%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.0%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	3.4%
20 or more units	15.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Pigeon	Ubly
Poverty rate	9.5%	21.7%
Average household size	2.06	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	13	19
Median year structure built	1966	1959