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Mackinac Island, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Emmet County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
663
Population
152/sq mi density
$100,125
Median Income
$46,601 per capita
$834,600
Home Value
$469,995 Zillow
$1,164
Median Rent
13.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
427
Violent Crime/100K
20,085 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$100,125 median income, 7.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$834,600 home value, $1,164/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
427 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$100,125
33% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,601
19% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
94% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
10% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mackinac Island vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mackinac Island’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,125
133%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,601
119%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$92,368
128%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,066
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,066
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.2%
46% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
4.1%
94% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
14.2%
184% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,559M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
4.1%
Public Transit
14.2%
Work From Home
8.2%
Other
73.5%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,558
Restaurants
145
Healthcare
188
Retail
248
Manufacturing
59
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$92,368
28% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,226
192% 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 | $100,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,601 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $92,368 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| County GDP | $2,559M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 4.1% |
| Public Transit | 14.2% |
| Work From Home | 8.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,558 |
| Restaurants | 145 |
| Healthcare | 188 |
| Retail | 248 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,368 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,226 |