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Houghton Lake, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Roscommon County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,761 Population 536/sq mi density
$50,861 Median Income $30,791 per capita
$122,800 Home Value $188,125 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
323 Violent Crime/100K 4,841 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,861 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,800 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 89.7%
US avg: 88.6% 1% above
Bachelor's+ 17.4%
US avg: 33.7% 48% below
Graduate+ 7.7%
US avg: 13.1% 41% below
School Test Score
5.0 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

65.9%
Republican (GOP)
32.9%
Democrat (DEM)
R 66%
D 33%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
83.2%
8% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
143 Mbps
Upload: 45 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
4
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
GLR
Gaylord Regional
49 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,148
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,371
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:852
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,762
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.4%
High School+89.7%
Graduate Degree+7.7%
School Test Score5.0/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)65.9%
Democrat (DEM)32.9%

Infrastructure

Broadband83.2%
Download Speed143 Mbps
Upload Speed45 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries4
EV Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5

Airport

Airport CodeGLR
Airport NameGaylord Regional
Distance49 miles