Keweenaw County

MI · Pop. 77,425 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Keweenaw County is a suburban county in MI with a population of approximately 77,425.

$/Acre: $4,864

Property Tax: 1.54%

Growing Season: 147 days

Broadband: 69%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 99.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.54%

Local Sales Tax0.11%

Combined Sales Tax6.11%

Cost of Living Index88.2

Median Household Income$59,731

Poverty Rate26%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,864

Median Home Price$432K

Acres for Sale2779

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season147 days

Annual Rainfall34.7 inches

Avg Summer High79°F

Avg Winter Low11°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,450 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado5/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)224 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.2

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K593

Property Crime /100K746

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response47 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital17.1 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage69%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town6 miles

Nearest City36 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby27%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.3%

Ag EconomyModerate