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Gogebic
Michigan

15K

Population

$48K

Median Income

$129K

Median Home

R+16

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$48K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$43,061

Federal Spending per Capita$1,442

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$56K

Avg Credit Score695

Work From Home %6.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1816.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households40.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms9

Income (20th Percentile)$21K

Income (80th Percentile)$100K

Income (95th Percentile)$186K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School3.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %3.5%

Dependency Ratio0.97

Medicare Spending / Person$3,905

SS Benefits / Person$5,834

Education Wage Premium2.24x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$61K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$61K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$27K

Public Assistance Recipients2.6%

Average Annual Wage$48K

Professional Services Concentration0.14x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$127K

This county

$250K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$503/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.66%

This county

1.32% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,459

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+7.5%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.3%

Homeownership Rate82.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

44 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

9.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score15.3

Healthcare Offices18

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians21

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients629 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,967

Uninsured (under 65)5.8%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression29.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.97 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.90 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,207

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,896

HS Completion Rate96.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)24th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)9.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate16.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.7

January Sunshine-1.70

January Temperature-1.68

Average Temp40°F

Avg High Temp51°F

Avg Low Temp30°F

Annual Precipitation36.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$4M

Drought Index (2022)0.60

Heating Degree Days9,169 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days217 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,824 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)178 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)5 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)59 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations9 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)11 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed158 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed12 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)270 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)184 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)41 ms

Households with 100Mbps+91.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet13.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)41 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers390 workers

Public Transit Commuters29 workers

Walk to Work135 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)193 workers

Avg Commute Time18.4 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work2.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout67.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.783

Nonprofit Organizations103

Veterans Share11.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.7%

Never-Married Adults27.6%

Divorced Adults12.9%

Religious Organizations14

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population2.2%

Membership Associations12.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.45 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Grocery Stores4

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging14

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms19

Real Estate Firms12

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$68K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate38.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.26%

Politics

R+16

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax

4.25%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.66%1.32% state avg

Politics

R+16R+2

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -29

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.15x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Gogebic

Sault Michigan News · 09‏/05‏/2026

Free MSP career academy to bring hands-on law enforcement training to Ironwood

The Michigan State Police is teaming up with Gogebic Community College to offer a free Law Enforceme…

Detroit Free Press · 29‏/05‏/2026

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WJRT ABC12 · 17‏/09‏/2025

Roscommon woman killed in U.P. camper accident

GOGEBIC COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A woman from Roscommon died Monday after she got pinned between a cam…

WeatherBug · 09‏/09‏/2025

Gogebic, MI Weather Radar

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Upper Michigan's Source · قبل 5 أيام

TV6 Game of the Week: Gogebic at Norway on Sept. 3

UPPER MICHIGAN. (WLUC) - One week of high school football down, a whole season to go. The second fea…

markets.businessinsider.com · قبل أسبوع واحد

Highland Copper Announces Final Approval of US$50 Million Grant From the State of Michigan for Copperwood Project

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