Life in Hastings research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Hastings over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hastings:
The population in Hastings is 7,504.
The median home value in Hastings is $198,616.
The median income in Hastings is $54,118.
The cost of living in Hastings is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Hastings is $725.
The unemployment rate in Hastings is 6.5%.
The poverty rate in Hastings is 8.6%.
The average high in Hastings is 58.0° and the average low is 38.0°.
Crime in Hastings summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Hastings. Key points include:
There were 140 total crimes in Hastings in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Hastings is 1,853.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Hastings is 410.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Hastings is 1,442.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Hastings is -20.26% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Hastings / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 140 | 1,853.3 | 1,838.9 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 31 | 410.4 | 478.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 21 | 278.0 | 365.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 109 | 1,442.9 | 1,360.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 17 | 225.0 | 233.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 78 | 1,032.6 | 943.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 14 | 185.3 | 184.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Hastings summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hastings. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hastings is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hastings is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Hastings is $198,616.
The median income in Hastings is $54,118.
Living Expense | Hastings | Michigan | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 87 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 98 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 94 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 96 | 94 | 100 | |
Housing | 58 | 80 | 100 | |
Transportation | 101 | 97 | 100 | |
Utilities | 102 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in Hastings is 58.0° and the average low is 38.0°.
There are 79.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.9 inches of precipitation each year with 62.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Hastings |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 58.0 |
Average Annual Low | 38.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 79.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 36.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 62.3 |
The current population in Hastings is 7,504. The population has increased 1.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 7,504 | 3.0% |
2021 | 7,284 | -0.1% |
2020 | 7,289 | -0.3% |
2019 | 7,312 | 0.1% |
2018 | 7,304 | -0.1% |
2017 | 7,313 | -0.2% |
2016 | 7,330 | -0.4% |
2015 | 7,360 | -0.4% |
2014 | 7,387 | -0.1% |
2013 | 7,395 | - |
92.1% White with 6,914 White residents.
0.1% African American with 11 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 19 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 35 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 10 Other residents.
1.3% Two Or More with 101 Two Or More residents.
5.5% Hispanic with 414 Hispanic residents.
Race | Hastings | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 92.1% | 73.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.1% | 13.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.5% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.3% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 5.5% | 5.5% | 18.7% |
Hastings is 54.9% female with 4,118 female residents.
Hastings is 45.1% male with 3,386 male residents.
Gender | Hastings | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.9% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.1% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Hastings completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Hastings completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Hastings completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Hastings completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Hastings completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Hastings completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Hastings completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Hastings completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hastings completed doctorate degree.
Education | Hastings | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 40.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 21.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
6.1% of households in Hastings earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Hastings earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.5% of households in Hastings earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Hastings earn $25,000 to $34,999.
23.1% of households in Hastings earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.5% of households in Hastings earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Hastings earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.7% of households in Hastings earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.2% of households in Hastings earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.0% of households in Hastings earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Hastings | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.5% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 8.2% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 23.1% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.5% | 17.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.7% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.2% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.0% | 8.2% | 11.4% |