Marquette charter Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,166 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,029 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$270,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$522 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,095 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marquette County
2
Marquette Urban Area
2
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Marquette County
2
Marquette Urban Area
2
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 39 14
Feb 1 27 16
Mar 2 25 25
Apr 2 9 38
May 3 1 51
Jun 3 0 60
Jul 3 0 65
Aug 3 0 63
Sep 4 0 55
Oct 3 4 44
Nov 3 18 31
Dec 2 37 19

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 38, MI State House District 109, MI
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Schools

North Star Academy
4 miles, S • 1.9 star
Vandenboom Alternative High School
5 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Marquette Senior High School
6 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Northern Michigan University
6 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Michigan Technological University
60 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Bay de Noc Community College
61 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Marquette General Hospital
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Bell Hospital
11 miles, W • 4.1 star
Baraga County Memorial Hospital
44 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Houghton County Memorial Airport
60 miles, NW • 1 star
Ford Airport
61 miles, SW • 1 star
Delta County Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
115 miles, W • 1 star
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