At a Glance
Median Income
$50,139
$32,431 per capita
Home Value
$117,900
Zillow: $249,044
Bachelor's Degree+
11.6%
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
7.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
15.8% smoking rate
How Eastlake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eastlake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eastlake a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eastlake residents earn a median household income of $50,139 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,431. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 602 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eastlake is $117,900 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,044. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Education
11.6% of adults in Eastlake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% below the national average).
91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eastlake has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population304
Median Age61.7 yrs
Density253/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$50,139
Per Capita$32,431
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$1,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$985
Housing
A+
Home Value$117,900
Rent
Ownership96.1%
Zillow$249,044
Housing Units199
Rent Burden31.6%
Health
Obesity35.8%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,237/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain36.3 in/yr
Elevation655 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.6%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute19 min
Broadband84.3%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Eastlake was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Menominee Regional (90 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.