Evart vs Reed City

A side-by-side comparison of Evart and Reed City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Reed City has the higher population (2,505 vs 1,764 in Evart). Reed City has the higher median household income ($48,646 vs $34,091 in Evart). Reed City has the higher median home value ($105,400 vs $99,400 in Evart).

Population, income & housing

	Evart	Reed City
Population	1,764	2,505
Median age	35.1 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$34,091	$48,646
Median home value	$99,400	$105,400
Median gross rent	$771	$587
Housing units	840	1,187
Homeownership rate	56.8%	59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Evart	Reed City
Population	1,793 → 1,764 (-1.6%)	2,472 → 2,505 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$27,115 → $34,091 (+25.7%)	$35,658 → $48,646 (+36.4%)
Median home value	$68,200 → $99,400 (+45.7%)	$70,800 → $105,400 (+48.9%)
Median gross rent	$513 → $771 (+50.3%)	$563 → $587 (+4.3%)

Evart

Population

1,7931,764

Median household income

$27,115$34,091

Median home value

$68,200$99,400

Median gross rent

$513$771

Reed City

Population

2,4722,505

Median household income

$35,658$48,646

Median home value

$70,800$105,400

Median gross rent

$563$587

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Evart	Reed City
Under 5	6.5%	3.6%
5 to 17	23.8%	13.5%
18 to 24	7.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	12.4%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.1%	16.4%
45 to 54	10.3%	9.5%
55 to 64	10.0%	12.9%
65 to 74	10.0%	11.3%
75 and over	9.8%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Evart	Reed City
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	90.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.4%
Asian	0.1%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Evart	Reed City
No high school diploma	16.1%	19.4%
High school graduate	39.3%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Evart	Reed City
Drove alone	64.2%	73.4%
Carpooled	8.7%	11.8%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	20.3%	4.6%
Bicycle	2.6%	0.5%
Worked from home	3.5%	9.8%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Evart	Reed City
1-unit, detached	65.7%	65.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	12.6%
20 or more units	6.2%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Evart	Reed City
Poverty rate	31.5%	20.8%
Average household size	2.42	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	15	24
Median year structure built	1959	1960