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Lakeport, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Sanilac County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
746
Population
724/sq mi density
$55,167
Median Income
$40,574 per capita
$172,000
Home Value
$166,744 Zillow
$1,162
Median Rent
39.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
762
Violent Crime/100K
2,892 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,167 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$172,000 home value, $1,162/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
762 violent crimes/100K (100% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,167
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,574
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lakeport vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lakeport’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,167
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,574
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,237
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$935
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$935
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.5%
2% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.5%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,747M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.5%
Other
15%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
879
Restaurants
71
Healthcare
103
Retail
134
Manufacturing
54
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,237
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,870
11% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $55,167 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,574 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,237 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $935 |
| County GDP | $1,747M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 879 |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 103 |
| Retail | 134 |
| Manufacturing | 54 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,237 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,870 |