At a Glance
Median Income
$67,841
$47,764 per capita
Home Value
$272,300
Zillow: $250,341
Bachelor's Degree+
32.6%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
13.0% smoking rate
How Hubbard Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hubbard Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hubbard Lake a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hubbard Lake residents earn a median household income of $67,841 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,764. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 898 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hubbard Lake is $272,300 , 3% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,341. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
32.6% of adults in Hubbard Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(3% below the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hubbard Lake has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population976
Median Age64.9 yrs
Density112/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans11.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$67,841
Per Capita$47,764
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,517M
Avg Weekly Wage$993
Housing
A
Home Value$272,300
Rent
Ownership99.1%
Zillow$250,341
Housing Units1,331
Rent Burden28.6%
Health
Obesity35.8%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,631/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Rain29.7 in/yr
Elevation802 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.6%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+16.7%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute56 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed181 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Hubbard Lake was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Alpena County Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 181 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.