The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Mecosta county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 20.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 59% and the area covered by water is 2.69%. The overall influence score for Mecosta is 7.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Mecosta, Michigan with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Mecosta County is located in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, about an hour north of Grand Rapids. The county is home to over 42,000 people, with the majority of the population residing in the county seat of Big Rapids. The median age in Mecosta County is 33.8 years old and approximately 95% of the population is white.
The average household income in Mecosta County is $41,726, which is lower than the Michigan state average of $54,034. The poverty rate in Mecosta County is 15.3%, which is higher than the state average of 14.4%.
The living conditions in Mecosta County are generally good. The area has a low crime rate, access to quality healthcare, plenty of recreational activities, and numerous job opportunities. The cost of living in Mecosta County is slightly lower than the national average.
USDA RD State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Michigan
3001 Coolidge Rd.
Suite 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-324-5190 | Fax 855-813-7741