Ewen, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Ontonagon County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
286 Population 340/sq mi density
$39,792 Median Income $31,022 per capita
$71,200 Home Value $272,641 Zillow
39°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$39,792 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,200 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Ewen, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,792
47% below
$31,022 per capita
Home Value
$71,200
75% below
Zillow: $272,641
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
25% below
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% above
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
39°F

How Ewen Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ewen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
53%
Home Value
25%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ewen a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ewen residents earn a median household income of $39,792 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,022. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 191 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ewen is $71,200 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,641. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Education

25.4% of adults in Ewen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ewen has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population286
Median Age56.6 yrs
Density340/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$39,792
Per Capita$31,022
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$169M
Avg Weekly Wage$685

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,200
Rent
Ownership74.5%
Zillow$272,641
Housing Units182
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death13,371/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Rain32.9 in/yr
Elevation1,143 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute17 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Ewen was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Marquette/Sawyer Regional (91 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.