Republic, MI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
530
332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
9.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$41,136
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$60,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$450
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 36 | 12 |
| Feb | 1 | 25 | 15 |
| Mar | 2 | 23 | 24 |
| Apr | 2 | 10 | 38 |
| May | 3 | 1 | 51 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Oct | 4 | 3 | 43 |
| Nov | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| Dec | 2 | 35 | 19 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 38, MI State House District 109, MISchools
RepublicMichigamme School
3 miles, S
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1.9
Aspen Ridge Elementary School
13 miles, E
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2.8
Westwood High School
14 miles, E
•
1.9
Ishpeming High School
16 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
Northern Michigan University
30 miles, E
•
1.9
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
36 miles, N
Michigan Technological University
56 miles, N
•
4.1
Finlandia University
57 miles, N
•
1.4
Hospitals
Bell Hospital
16 miles, E
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4.1
Marquette General Hospital
29 miles, E
•
2.3
Baraga County Memorial Hospital
31 miles, N
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2.3
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc
37 miles, W
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5
Airports
Ford Airport
41 miles, SW
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1
Houghton County Memorial Airport
58 miles, N
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1
Delta County Airport
64 miles, S
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1
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
89 miles, W
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1