Menominee County

MI · Pop. 171,433 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Menominee County is a mixed county in MI with a population of approximately 171,433.

$/Acre: $7,468

Property Tax: 1.54%

Growing Season: 151 days

Broadband: 51%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 184.3/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.54%

Local Sales Tax1.15%

Combined Sales Tax7.15%

Cost of Living Index100.5

Median Household Income$63,740

Poverty Rate9.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,468

Median Home Price$482K

Acres for Sale2122

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season151 days

Annual Rainfall31.4 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low18°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,702 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado3/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)288 ft

Water AvailabilityLimited

Solar (Avg PSH)3.4

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K500

Property Crime /100K476

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response22 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital33.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage51%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town7 miles

Nearest City56 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby43%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.8%

Ag EconomyWeak