In Backus (Roscommon, Michigan), the median home price is $160,560; median household income is $62,500; the population is 378; schools rate 4.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 135.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Backus at a glance
Population
378
Median Household Income
$62,500
Typical Home Value
$160,560
School District Rating
4.0
Violent Crime Rate
135.8
Avg Commute Time
23.9
About Backus
With 378 residents, Backus is the 9th most populated of 11 towns in Roscommon. The median home value is $160,560, 18% below the Roscommon median and 41% below the Michigan median. Median household income is $62,500 (13% above the Roscommon median).
Backus is a town in Roscommon, Michigan. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Backus with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Backus at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Backus, Michigan?
- Backus has a population of 378 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Backus, Michigan?
- The median home value in Backus is $160,560, 18% below the Roscommon median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Backus?
- Median household income in Backus is $62,500 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Backus, Michigan in?
- Backus is in Roscommon, Michigan. The county page compares every town in Roscommon on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Backus?
- Schools serving Backus rate 4.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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