Missaukee County, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
15,156 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,868 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$472 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$611 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cadillac Urban Area
4
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cadillac Urban Area
4
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 18 18
Feb 1 14 20
Mar 2 8 29
Apr 3 3 42
May 3 0 54
Jun 3 0 63
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 3 0 57
Oct 3 0 46
Nov 3 6 35
Dec 2 17 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 36, MI State House District 105, MI
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Schools

Lake City Elementary School
6 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lake City High School
6 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lake City Middle School
6 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Kirtland Community College
27 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Mid Michigan College
29 miles, S • 1.4 star
Northwestern Michigan College
39 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
28 miles, N • 4.1 star
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
30 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital
38 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
38 miles, N • 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
74 miles, S • 1 star
Alpena County Regional Airport
91 miles, E • 1 star
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