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Painesdale, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Keweenaw County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
353 Population 883/sq mi density
$62,436 Median Income $29,449 per capita
$84,800 Home Value $210,679 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
175 Violent Crime/100K 764 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,436 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Painesdale, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,436
17% below
$29,449 per capita
Home Value
$84,800
70% below
Zillow: $210,679
Violent Crime
175/100K
54% below
764/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
41% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Painesdale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Painesdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
46%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Painesdale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Painesdale residents earn a median household income of $62,436 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,449. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 85 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Painesdale is $84,800 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,679. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Painesdale reports 175 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 764/100K.

Education

19.8% of adults in Painesdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Painesdale has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population353
Median Age27.5 yrs
Density883/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,436
Per Capita$29,449
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$77M
Avg Weekly Wage$684

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,800
Rent
Ownership96.4%
Zillow$210,679
Housing Units135
Rent Burden23.4%

Crime

F
Violent175/100K
Property764/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death6,845/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain31.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,293 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute14 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed37 Mbps
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

The median home in Painesdale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Marquette/Sawyer Regional (79 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.