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Marquette
Michigan

66K

Population

$63K

Median Income

$258K

Median Home

D+10

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$63K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$53,958

Federal Spending per Capita$732

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$67K

Avg Credit Score706

Work From Home %5.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1817.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms42

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$112K

Income (95th Percentile)$190K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School4.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %10.9%

Dependency Ratio0.95

Medicare Spending / Person$2,770

SS Benefits / Person$4,822

Education Wage Premium2.14x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$46K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$67K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K

Public Assistance Recipients2.7%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.52x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$248K

This county

$250K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$225K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1552/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.07%

This county

1.32% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,977

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,137/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.1%

Homeownership Rate71.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

8.7%

Active Listings

131

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

46 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

48.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

103.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity12.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score13

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score13

Healthcare Shortage Score15.0

Healthcare Offices134

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians275

Nursing Home Rating4.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients530 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,885

Uninsured (under 65)5.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.6%

Education

Math Test Scores2.93 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.10 grade level

HS Diploma Holders10,923

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,596

HS Completion Rate95.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools15

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate15.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)23th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)8.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate22.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.1

January Sunshine-1.70

January Temperature-1.50

Average Temp41°F

Avg High Temp51°F

Avg Low Temp31°F

Annual Precipitation36.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events26.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M

Drought Index (2022)0.29

Heating Degree Days8,935 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days204 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,656 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)155 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.8

Avg Hail Events / Year9.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)38 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)87 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations11 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)39 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries7 breweries

Microbreweries5 microbreweries

Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed222 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed15 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)329 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)136 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)13 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)43 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet10.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)51 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations14 stations

DC Fast Chargers15 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers19

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,715 workers

Public Transit Commuters117 workers

Walk to Work1,789 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)465 workers

Avg Commute Time17.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters1.0%

Walk to Work5.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden33.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities13

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout69.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.952

Nonprofit Organizations526

Veterans Share9.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults48.4%

Never-Married Adults36.6%

Divorced Adults10.1%

Religious Organizations60

Asian Population0.7%

Native American Population1.1%

Membership Associations14.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.87 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities32

Grocery Stores15

Arts & Entertainment Venues8

Hotels & Lodging29

Recreation Businesses21

Professional Services Firms134

Veterinary Practices11

Real Estate Firms48

Museums7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$81K

Avg Student Loan Balance$15K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate34.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.39%

Politics

D+10

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax

4.25%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.07%1.32% state avg

Politics

D+10R+2

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +582

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.97x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $258K

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Local News — Marquette

Upper Michigan's Source · قبل يومين (2)

Michael L. Barry – Marquette, MI – March 23, 1948 ~ August 24, 2026

Michael L. Barry – Marquette, MI – March 23, 1948 ~ August 24, 2026.…

MaxPreps · قبل يومين (2)

Marquette Catholic High School (Michigan City, IN) Girls Basketball

Game Results ... On Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, the Marquette Catholic Varsity Girls Basketball team won …

WZMQ 19 News · قبل 17 ساعة

Local clerk earns top statewide honor from Michigan association

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) - Marquette County's top clerk just became the top clerk in the entire state…

Legacy | Obituary · قبل يوم واحد

Caleb A. Ashby Obituary (2026) - Marquette, MI - Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral & Cremation Services

Caleb Ashby Obituary MARQUETTE, MI – Caleb A. Ashby, age 56, of Marquette, passed away peacefully on…

Beyers Funeral Home · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Thomas L. Niles - View Obituary & Service Information

Thomas L. Niles, 91, from Marquette MI, passed away Monday morning, August 17, 2026 at the Cypress C…

Upper Michigan's Source · قبل يومين (2)

Robert Lee Pecotte – Marquette, MI – April 2, 1942 ~ August 26, 2026

Robert Lee Pecotte – Marquette, MI – April 2, 1942 ~ August 26, 2026.…

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