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Baraga, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Baraga County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,948
Population
818/sq mi density
$39,297
Median Income
$13,597 per capita
$101,000
Home Value
$161,370 Zillow
$434
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
66
Violent Crime/100K
1,258 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$39,297 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,000 home value, $434/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$101,000
64% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$434/mo
63% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.2%
25% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
655
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$101,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$161,370
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.2%
Owner-Occupied
50.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$689/mo
1 Bedroom
$742/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,167/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,299/mo
Census median rent:
$434/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
49.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $101,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $161,370 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $434 |
| FMR Studio | $689 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $742 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $973 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,167 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,299 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 655 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |