Median Income $46,397

38% lower than US avg

Home Value $176,400

37% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 24.2%

28% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.3%

7% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.5%

86% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.4%

8% lower than US avg

How Mohawk Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population260

Median Age49.3 yrs

Density211/mi²

Male / Female45% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 97%

Veterans11.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$46,397

Per Capita$35,758

Unemployment0.5%

Poverty11.4%

County GDP$77M

Commute15 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$176,400

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$198,061

Housing Units157

Rent Burden23.4%

Health

Obesity34.3%

Uninsured5.1%

Smoking12.7%

Depression28.9%

Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Sunny Days253/yr

Elevation1,104 ft (336 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+24.2%

High School+95.9%

Graduate+11.0%

School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%

Commute15 min

Broadband69.8%

Is Mohawk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mohawk receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mohawk offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mohawk is $46,397, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. 11.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mohawk is $176,400, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Mohawk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Mohawk has a population of 260 with a density of 211 people per square mile. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 3.1% Hispanic.

Population

260

Total Population

211

People / sq mi

49.3yrs

Median Age

27% above US avg

1.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.4%

Female 54.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Mohawk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mohawk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mohawk is $46,397, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Mohawk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$46,397
	38% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$35,758
Avg Weekly Wage	$684
IRS Avg AGI	$67,299

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.5%
	86% below US avg
Poverty Rate	11.4%
	8% below US avg
Establishments (County)	85
County GDP	$77M

Business (County)

Restaurants	19
Retail	9
Manufacturing	5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,600
	89% above US avg
Cost of Living	96.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	14.6 min
Drive Alone	83.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mohawk is $176,400, 37% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,061.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$176,400
	37% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$198,061

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	23.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$807
1 Bedroom	$891
2 Bedrooms	$1,113
3 Bedrooms	$1,419
4 Bedrooms	$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	95.2%
Housing Units	157
Median Year Built	1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,600
	89% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.74%

In Mohawk, 34.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 5.1% of residents lack health insurance. 12.7% are current smokers. 28.9% report depression. 19.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Mohawk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.3%
	7% above US avg
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.8%
Asthma	11.4%
COPD	6.1%
Cancer	8.1%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.7%
	9% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	19.5%
Depression	28.9%
Mental Distress	18.1%
Physical Distress	11.9%
Short Sleep	33.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	5.1%
	41% below US avg
Mental Health	1:2,172
Checkup Rate	77.9%
Dental Visits	73.5%
Premature Death	6,845/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.9/10
Exercise Access	76.7%

Mohawk has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area enjoys 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	40.7°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	16°F (-9°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,104 ft (336 m)
Area	1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density	211/sq mi
Coordinates	47.3102°N, 88.3447°W
Timezone	America/Detroit
County FIPS	26083

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 12.8-point margin. 69.8% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.6%

D 42.8%

Winner: Republican by 12.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	24.2%
	28% below US avg
High School+	95.9%
Graduate Degree+	11.0%
School Test Score	5.23

C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	211/sq mi
Total Area	1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	69.8%
Restaurants	19
Retail Stores	9

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	14.6 min
Drive Alone	83.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Mohawk, MI

How Mohawk Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Mohawk a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Mohawk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Mohawk vs U.S. Average

Income: Mohawk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Mohawk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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