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Iosco
Michigan

25K

Population

$46K

Median Income

$171K

Median Home

R+27

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$46K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate18.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate6.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$48,158

Federal Spending per Capita$1,193

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers25.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$54K

Avg Credit Score677

Work From Home %5.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1816.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households39.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$21K

Income (80th Percentile)$86K

Income (95th Percentile)$147K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.1%

Dependency Ratio1.12

Medicare Spending / Person$4,709

SS Benefits / Person$7,215

Education Wage Premium1.80x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$45K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients2.7%

Average Annual Wage$59K

Professional Services Concentration0.28x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$168K

This county

$250K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$156K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$696/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.05%

This county

1.32% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,246

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.5%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.4%

Homeownership Rate81.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

13.1%

Active Listings

172

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

33 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

10.6%

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

96.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity14.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.0

Healthcare Offices54

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians20

Nursing Home Rating3.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients632 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,609

Uninsured (under 65)7.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression30.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.02 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.07 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,275

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,012

HS Completion Rate89.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools4

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate42.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)44th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)9.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate24.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2

January Sunshine-1.25

January Temperature-0.96

Average Temp46°F

Avg High Temp56°F

Avg Low Temp36°F

Annual Precipitation30.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$253K

Drought Index (2022)-0.54

Heating Degree Days7,376 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days437 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,105 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)279 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)14 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)60 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations11 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.1 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed203 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed13 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)293 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)150 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)9 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms

Households with 100Mbps+86.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet13.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)35 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations10 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers15

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers534 workers

Public Transit Commuters8 workers

Walk to Work360 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)325 workers

Bike Commuters0.6%

Walk to Work3.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden37.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities7

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.139

Nonprofit Organizations151

Veterans Share12.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.1%

Never-Married Adults24.3%

Divorced Adults15.6%

Religious Organizations21

Asian Population0.7%

Native American Population1.0%

Membership Associations15.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.15 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities9

Grocery Stores11

Hotels & Lodging14

Recreation Businesses12

Professional Services Firms34

Veterinary Practices4

Real Estate Firms15

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$59K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate46.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.22%

Politics

R+27

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax

4.25%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.05%1.32% state avg

Politics

R+27R+2

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +158

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.11x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $171K

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Local News — Iosco

Iosco County News Herald · 1 day ago

Develop Iosco to host next Community Meeting in Oscoda

OSCODA – Develop Iosco will host its third quarter Community Meeting on Thursday, Sept. 10, from 9 t…

Legacy | Obituary · 24 hours ago

Stanley Lee Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Lincoln, MI - Iosco County News-Herald

Stanley Earl Lee, 80, of Mikado, went to be with his Savior on Aug. 28, 2026. He was under Hospice c…

State of Michigan (.gov) · May 6, 2026

MDARD Announces Detection of Bovine Tuberculosis-Positive Herd in Iosco County

MDARD Announces Detection of Bovine Tuberculosis-Positive Herd in Iosco County ... LANSING, Mich.— T…

USAFacts · Jul 7, 2026

What is the unemployment rate in Iosco County, MI right now?

Unemployment in Iosco County, MI was at 6.9% in May 2026. That's a 0.5 percentage point decrease fro…

WJRT ABC12 · Jul 2, 2026

Contamination advisories in place at 4 Iosco Co. beaches

Contamination advisories are in effect for four beaches in Iosco County due to high bacteria levels …

IQAir · Jun 23, 2026

Sand Lake, Iosco County Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

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