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Mackinac
Michigan

11K

Population

$61K

Median Income

$229K

Median Home

R+24

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$61K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate14.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate9.1%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$59,891
Federal Spending per Capita$2,670
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score682
Work From Home %8.7%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1815.2%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households31.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms15
Income (20th Percentile)$25K
Income (80th Percentile)$108K
Income (95th Percentile)$179K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %2.2%
Dependency Ratio1.02
Medicare Spending / Person$4,500
SS Benefits / Person$6,567
Education Wage Premium2.76x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$24K
Public Assistance Recipients1.6%
Average Annual Wage$49K
Professional Services Concentration0.19x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$223K
This county
$250K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$749/mo
This county
$1150/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.06%
This county
1.32% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,671

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,023/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-6.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.3%
Homeownership Rate76.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
2.1%
Active Listings
62
New Listings / Month
12

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
90 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
6.3 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
16.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
97.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.7 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity15.4%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score18.3
Healthcare Offices13
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians14
Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients665 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,496
Uninsured (under 65)9.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression28.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.70 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.95 grade level
HS Diploma Holders2,590
Bachelor's Degree Holders661
HS Completion Rate92.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools5

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Traffic Fatalities6
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)62th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)10.8 / 100K
Suicide Rate28.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine-1.64
January Temperature-1.21
Average Temp42°F
Avg High Temp51°F
Avg Low Temp33°F
Annual Precipitation36.3 in/yr
Avg Storm Events0.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)0.67
Heating Degree Days8,493 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days216 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,106 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)155 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)1 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)69 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations7 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.7 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)27 properties
FAA-Registered Airports5 total
Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed175 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed104 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)312 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)356 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)32 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms
Households with 100Mbps+75.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet18.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)109 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers10

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers372 workers
Public Transit Commuters228 workers
Walk to Work288 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)56 workers
Avg Commute Time19.0 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters7.3%
Walk to Work6.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.8%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers16.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout79.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.319
Nonprofit Organizations108
Veterans Share10.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults54.4%
Never-Married Adults26.6%
Divorced Adults12.3%
Religious Organizations14
Asian Population0.8%
Native American Population14.6%
Membership Associations17.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants2.86 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities5
Grocery Stores9
Hotels & Lodging44
Recreation Businesses8
Professional Services Firms15
Veterinary Practices3
Real Estate Firms9
Museums5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$64K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate42.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+24

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax
4.25%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.06%1.32% state avg
Politics
R+24R+2
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-53

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $229K

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Local News — Mackinac

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WV News · قبل 4 أيام

Gallipolis native completes swim around Michigan's Mackinac Island

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Manistee News Advocate · قبل 3 أيام

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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None$500K$10M+

Social Security

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

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