Michigan · Metropolitan Area
Keego Harbor is a small town in Michigan with a population of 2,747. Residents earn $70,185 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
Based on current data, Keego Harbor receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Keego Harbor offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Keego Harbor is $70,185, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
The median home value in Keego Harbor is $246,300, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
The violent crime rate of 396 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,187 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 42.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Keego Harbor experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches, including 36.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 86.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 13.6% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $70,185 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,854 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,498 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $117,718 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 43,047 |
| County GDP | $143,144M |
| Restaurants | 3,099 |
| Healthcare | 5,524 |
| Retail | 4,518 |
| Manufacturing | 1,635 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,369 |
| 139% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.40% |
| Commute Time | 33.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.9% |
| Census Median | $246,300 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $221,351 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,125 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,369 |
| 139% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.40% |
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.1% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Premature Death | 6,101/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,524 |
| Total Violent | 395.5/100K |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 65.9/100K |
| Assault | 329.6/100K |
| Total Property | 1,186.6/100K |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 230.7/100K |
| Theft | 955.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 76 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.9 inches |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 36.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 930 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,494/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6083°N, 83.3458°W |
| County FIPS | 26125 |
Winner: Democrat by 10.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 42.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 5,494/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 40 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,524 |
| Restaurants | 3,099 |
| Retail Stores | 4,518 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 76 |
| Avg Commute | 33.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.9% |