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Alpha, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Iron County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
222
Population
236/sq mi density
$38,879
Median Income
$26,583 per capita
$33,300
Home Value
$149,222 Zillow
$633
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
39°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
1,265 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$38,879 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$33,300 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
89.3%
US avg: 88.6%
1% above
Bachelor's+
6.2%
US avg: 33.7%
82% below
Graduate+
1.1%
US avg: 13.1%
92% below
School Test Score
5.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
64.1%
Republican (GOP)
34.7%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
58.2%
35% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
34 Mbps
Upload: 2 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
MQT
Marquette/Sawyer Regional
50 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,454
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,906
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:839
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
82.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,774
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.2% |
| High School+ | 89.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 64.1% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 34.7% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 58.2% |
| Download Speed | 34 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 2 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 3 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | MQT |
| Airport Name | Marquette/Sawyer Regional |
| Distance | 50 miles |