Houghton, MI
Houghton County County · Michigan
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City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Houghton based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Houghton
National Avg
Michigan Avg
Population: 57Income: 24Home Value: 23Safety: 100Education: 34Median Age: 37Climate: 50Cost of Living: 42
Quick Stats
Population
8,341
2023 ACS
Median Income
$35,417
2023
Median Home Value
$233,700
2023
Median Rent
$861
2023
Median Age
21.9
Unemployment
10.8%
Cost of Living Index
84.9
100 = national avg
Houghton, MI is a city in Houghton County County, Michigan. With a population of 8,341, it is one of the communities in Michigan. The median household income is $35,417. The median home value is $233,700, and the median rent is $861. Explore the data categories below for detailed statistics about Houghton.
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