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Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Michigan · Chippewa County
Sault Ste. Marie is a small city in Michigan with a population of 13,373. Residents earn $55,031 per year, which is 27% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
13,373
Population
906/sq mi density
$55,031
Median Income
$28,966 per capita
$127,300
Home Value
$214,670 Zillow
$787
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
245
Violent Crime/100K
1,350 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,031 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,300 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$55,031
27% lower than US avg
Home Value
$127,300
55% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
245/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
24.1%
28% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$787
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.9%
12% lower than US avg
How Sault Ste. Marie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,373
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density906/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+Median Income$55,031
Per Capita$28,966
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty10.9%
County GDP$1,603M
Commute14 min
Housing
A+Home Value$127,300
Rent$787
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$214,670
Housing Units6,499
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
FViolent245/100K
Property1,350/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault126/100K
Burglary141/100K
Health
Obesity36.5%
Uninsured7.5%
Smoking19.3%
Depression29.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation704 ft (215 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score5.35
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute14 min
Broadband83.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries6
Is Sault Ste. Marie a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sault Ste. Marie receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Sault Ste. Marie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sault Ste. Marie is $55,031, 27% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sault Ste. Marie is $127,300, 55% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $787 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Sault Ste. Marie is below the national average at 245 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,350 per 100,000, 31% below the national average.
Education
24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Sault Ste. Marie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches, including 120.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Sault Ste. Marie has a population of 13,373 with a density of 906 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (70%), with 23% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.2% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
13,373
Total Population
906
People / sq mi
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
20.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sault Ste. Marie vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sault Ste. Marie vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Sault Ste. Marie is $55,031, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,966 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,014, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 842 business establishments, including 102 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Sault Ste. Marie vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,031 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,966 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,014 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,458 |
| Gini Index | 0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 842 |
| County GDP | $1,603M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 90 |
| Retail | 137 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,997 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 96.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.14% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Sault Ste. Marie is $127,300, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $214,670, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $787 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $891 for a one-bedroom to $1,113 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 6,499 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $3,997. 29.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $127,300 |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $214,670 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $787 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.9% |
| Housing Units | 6,499 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,997 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.14% |
In Sault Ste. Marie, 36.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.4% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 29.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 7.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,416. The dentist ratio is 1:1,650. 77.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)
PM2.5
4.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
4.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.4
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
95.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
133.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Sault Ste. Marie vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 13.0% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.3% |
| Depression | 29.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 35.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,416 |
| Dentists | 1:1,650 |
| Mental Health | 1:222 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.9% |
| Dental Visits | 62.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,385/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 90 |
Sault Ste. Marie has a violent crime rate of 245 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 126.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 118.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,350 per 100,000, 31% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,150, burglary at 141, vehicle theft at 59 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sault Ste. Marie receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sault Ste. Marie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 244.8/100K |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 118.7/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 126.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,350.4/100K |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 141.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,150.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 59.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sault Ste. Marie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 120.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 704 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 42.4°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 704 ft (215 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 906/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4762°N, 84.3705°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Chippewa County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chippewa County International (CIU) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 26.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in |
Sault Ste. Marie has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Sault Ste. Marie is located in Chippewa County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.3% of the vote, a 24.3-point margin. 83.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 90 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 24.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.1% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.35 |
C+
Education Grade (2.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 906/sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.2 sq mi |
| County | Chippewa County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 78.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 90 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Retail Stores | 137 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 14.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
Average costs for common services in Sault Ste. Marie. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $241 ($144–$385) |
| Specialist Visit | $337 ($192–$529) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $192 ($96–$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,116 ($770–$4,810) |
| Dental Cleaning | $125 ($72–$192) |
| Dental Filling | $241 ($144–$385) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $72 ($48–$115) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $289 ($144–$481) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $577 ($385–$962) |
| Battery Replacement | $192 ($96–$337) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $96 ($58–$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($48–$135) |
| HVAC Repair | $385 ($144–$770) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,734 ($3,848–$11,544) |
| Roof Repair | $962 ($385–$1,924) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,658 ($5,291–$14,430) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,443 ($481–$3,367) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,430 ($4,810–$28,860) |
| DUI Defense | $4,810 ($1,924–$9,620) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,443 ($770–$2,886) |
| Will Preparation | $481 ($192–$962) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,405 ($962–$4,810) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $144 ($72–$241) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $77 ($48–$125) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.94 ($2.89–$5.29) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.37 ($2.41–$4.81) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.66 ($2.41–$5.29) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.33 ($2.89–$6.25) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.29 ($3.85–$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $135 ($77–$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $67 ($29–$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $67 ($38–$115) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $67 ($38–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $82 ($48–$144) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $192 ($72–$481) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,924 ($1,154–$3,367) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $67 ($29–$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.70–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $96 ($29–$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($14–$72) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,154 ($577–$2,405) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $962 ($481–$1,924) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $385 ($192–$673) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $962 ($385–$2,405) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,025 ($4,810–$28,860) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $96 ($48–$192) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $289 ($144–$481) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $192 ($96–$385) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $626 |
| Preschool | $626 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $617 |
| Toddler | $617 |
| Preschool | $606 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Chippewa County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,554 | 116 | $34,326 | 1.22 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,047 | 108 | $23,293 | 0.90 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 776 | 74 | $36,913 | 0.42 |
| Construction | 652 | 98 | $88,393 | 0.97 |
| Manufacturing | 589 | 25 | $55,693 | 0.56 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 275 | 29 | $49,443 | 0.51 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 36 | $58,511 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 211 | 69 | $30,036 | 0.55 |
| Real Estate | 87 | 23 | $43,786 | 0.44 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 85 | 13 | $55,641 | 0.40 |
| Educational Services | 52 | 6 | $25,490 | 0.20 |
| Information & Technology | 47 | 8 | $52,017 | 0.20 |
| Unclassified | 32 | 12 | $33,299 | 1.79 |
Schools in Sault Ste. Marie
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sault Area High School | High | 716 | 27 | 26.5:1 |
| Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 596 | 45 | 13.2:1 |
| Sault Area Middle School | Middle | 533 | 31 | 17.2:1 |
| Lincoln School | Elementary | 352 | 26 | 13.5:1 |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | 246 | 15 | 16.4:1 |
| Lake Superior Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 85 | 4 | 21.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Sault Ste. Marie
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Blakk Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rock 101.3 WSUE "The Sault's Rock Station" | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Rock 101 | rock | AAC | |
| Audiofumes Radio (CA) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WVBI-LP 100.1 Beaver Island, MI | beaver island, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHAS-FM "KISS 100.5" Sault Ste. Marie, ON (CA) | hot adult contemporary, rogers media | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJQM-FM "Country 104.3" Sault Ste. Marie, ON (CA) | country, rogers media | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Sault Ste. Marie
9 campgrounds found near Sault Ste. Marie.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI) | 4.7/5 | 24 | $21–$24 |
| MONOCLE LAKE | 4.5/5 | 42 | $24 |
| SOLDIER LAKE | 4.4/5 | 44 | $24 |
| CARP RIVER CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 20 | $24 |
| Blueberry Hill Campground | — | — | Free |
| Glenview Cottages and campground | — | — | Free |
| Mark's Bay Cottages & Campground | — | — | Free |
| Pointe Des Chenes Campground | — | — | Free |
| St. Kateri Outdoor Learning Center | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Sault Ste. Marie
11 national parks and monuments found near Sault Ste. Marie.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aloha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Batchawana Bay Provincial Park | Free | |
| Brimley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheboygan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cut River Bridge Roadside Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mackinac State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pancake Bay Provincial Park | Free | |
| Pancake Bay Provincial Park | Free | |
| Tahquamenon Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Sault Ste. Marie
64 trails found near Sault Ste. Marie.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREVOORT-CEDARVILLE OHV | 35.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RED CREEK-CEDARVILLE SNOMO | 24.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRONGS - SOO ORV ROUTE | 20.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TROUT LAKE - RUDYARD SNOMO | 15.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| RACO - BAY MILLS SNOMO | 15.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PINE RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 10.2 | WATER | — | — | — |
| MORAN OHV | 7.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 7.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 7.5 | WATER | — | — | — |
| RACO - RUDYARD SNOMO | 6.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CARP RIVER HIKING TRAIL | 5.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 4.3 | WATER | — | — | — |
| CARP RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 3.7 | WATER | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 2.5 | WATER | — | — | — |
| WABOOSE SKI | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| RACO - BRIMLEY - SOO SNOMO | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ST MARTINS SKI - LOOP B | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CHERRY STEM HIKE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST MARTINS SKI LOOP A | 2.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BINNOBIN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.8 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER HIKING TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER HIKING TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FISHERMAN'S HIKE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.2 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| CARP RIVER HIKING TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.1 | Yes | — | — | |
| PT IROQUOIS BOARDWALK | 0.1 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.1 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.1 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NTL SCENIC-EAST | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| MONOCLE LAKE INTERP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| Voyageur Trail - Stokely Creek | — | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — Sault Ste. Marie
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14,069 | $33,620 |
| 2015 | 13,776 | $32,061 |
| 2017 | 13,629 | $38,540 |
| 2019 | 13,393 | $38,341 |
| 2021 | 13,410 | $45,905 |
| 2023 | 13,352 | $55,031 |
Museums in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9066351742 | $804,171 | |
| LE SAULT DE SAINT MARIE HISTORICAL SITES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9066323658 | $487,111 | |
| CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 115 ASHMUN ST | 9066357082 | $173,559 |
| RIVER OF HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 531 ASHMUN STREET | 9066321999 | $104,484 |
| SOO LOCKS VISITOR CENTER ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 312 W PORTAGE AVENUE | 9062539290 | $6,893 |
| ARTS CENTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| BAY MILLS-BRIMLEY HISTORICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9062483665 | ||
| KINROSS HERATAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9064955440 | ||
| NEEBISH ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHEELS OF HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6799 DEPOT ST | 9062483665 | |
| Administration Buiding / Visitor Centre | ||||
| Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre | ||||
| Heritage Discovery Centre | ||||
| Sault Ste. Marie Museum |
Libraries in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERIOR DISTRICT LIBRARY | 541 LIBRARY DRIVE | 0.0 | 189,046 | |||
| Algoma District Law Association Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arthur Wishart Library / West Wing | 0.0 | |||||
| James L. McIntyre Centennial Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algoma Farmer's Market | |||||
| Farmers' Market of Sault Sainte Marie Michigan | 511 Ashmun | 05/18/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | ||
| Mill Market Farmers Market |
Hotels in Sault Ste. Marie
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Best Western Sault Ste. Marie
Comfort Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Sault Ste Marie MI
Hampton Inn Sault Ste Marie
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel Ojibway
Seaway Motel
Superior Place
Restaurants in Sault Ste. Marie
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Asian Buffet
Buffalo Wild Wings
China Cate
Frank's Place
Freighters Restaurant
Karl's Cuisine, Winery and Brewery
Lockview Restaurant
Palace Restaurant & Saloon
Penny's Kitchen
Pizza Hut
West Pier Drive-in
Zorba's Greek & American Cuisine
Cafes in Sault Ste. Marie
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Biggby Coffee
Cup of the Day
Superior Coffee Roasting Co. Cafe
Clinics in Sault Ste. Marie
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chippewa Medical Associates
Edna M. Youngs Student Health Center
Lakeview Internal Medicine
Saint Mary's Medical Center
Veterinaries in Sault Ste. Marie
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chippewa Animal Clinic
US #711859510
Gas Stations in Sault Ste. Marie
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arco
Holiday
Holiday
Krist
Krist
Marathon
Marathon
Marathon
Meijer
MidJim
Shell
Summit
Sunoco
Banks in Sault Ste. Marie
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Central Savings Bank
Chippewa County Credit Union
Citizens Bank
Huntington Bank
Huntington Bank
National City Bank
Old Mission Bank
Soo Co-op Credit Union
Soo Coop Credit Union
Gyms in Sault Ste. Marie
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Northern Life Yoga
US #711512917
Golf Courses in Sault Ste. Marie
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Sault Sainte Marie Country Club
Tanglewood Marsh Golf Course
Breweries in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soo Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 223 W Portage | 9066324400 |
Stadiums & Teams in Sault Ste. Marie
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sault Ste. Marie
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrain Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stokely Creek Lodge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Nursing Homes in Sault Ste. Marie
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TENDERCARE SAULT STE MARIE 1011 MERIDIAN RD |
For profit - Corporation | 114 | 63 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 9066351518 |
| CHIPPEWA COUNTY WAR MEM HOSP LTCU 500 OSBORN BLVD |
Government - Hospital district | 51 | 50 | 3/5 | — | 4/5 | 1/5 | 9066354460 |
Pharmacies in Sault Ste. Marie
8 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ARFSTROM PHARMACY | 415 ASHMUN STREET | 906-632-9661 |
| CHIPPEWA COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHARMACY | 500 OSBORN BOULEVARD | 906-635-4425 |
| GLEN'S MARKETS - 1531 | 4284 INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 75 BUSINESS SPUR | 906-635-7273 |
| RITE AID - 4579 | 1025 ASHMUN STREET | 906-632-6874 |
| SAULT COMMUNITY PHARMACY | 560 OSBORN BOULEVARD | 906-632-2122 |
| THE SAULT TRIBAL HEALTH CENTER PHARMACY | 2864 ASHMUN STREET | 906-632-5226 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1936 | 3763 INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 75 BUSINESS SPUR | 906-632-0582 |
| WALGREENS - 10405 | 2101 ASHMUN STREET | 906-632-5135 |
Daycare Centers in Sault Ste. Marie
10 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALGONQUIN HEAD START 2307 ANDARY AVENUE |
HEAD START — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| FIRST YEARS INFANT TODDLER CENTER 510 ASHMUM STREET |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| KIDS KASTLE EARLY LEARNING CENTER 3201 S M129 |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| LAKE SUPERIOR ACADEMY 8936 S MACKINAC TRAIL |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| LITTLE LAMBS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 615 WASHINGTON WAY |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| SAULT COOPERATIVE PRESCHOOL 1606 SEYMOUR ST. |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| SAULT HEAD START 524 ASHMUN |
HEAD START — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| SOO TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY - GSRP 5788 SOUTH M - 129 |
SCHOOL BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| ST. MARY'S SCHOOL AGE AND PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS 360 MAPLE ST. |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| SUPERIOR START - THE SCHOOL READINESS CENTER 943 S. CAMPUS COURT |
CENTER BASED — CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meijer - Tesla Supercharger | 1138 3 Mile Road | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| 293 - Sault Ste Marie | 1138 3 Mile Rd | SHELL_RECHARGE | 1 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| Hampton Inn - Sault St. Marie | 3295 Business Spur | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | public | |
| Soo Motors Ford | 391 W. 3 Mile Road | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Sault Ste. Marie
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2474 WEST TEN MILE ROAD (94894) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 2474 WEST TEN MILE ROAD (94894) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 9748 S. Mackinac Trail (Dafter) | TOWER | 88 |
| (Sault St Marie Repl) 10th Street | LTOWER | 70 |
Fire Stations in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sault Ste Marie Fire Department - Ambulance | 123 Ridge ST | Career | 906-632-2226 | ||
| Sugar Island Township Volunteer Fire Department | 6410 E 1 1/2 Mile RD | Volunteer | 906-635-9786 |
Power Plants Near Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDISON SAULT | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -84.3 | OP |
| SAINT MARYS FALLS | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -84.4 | OP |
Bridges in Sault Ste. Marie
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 226 | 15,700 | F | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 1934 | 257 | 10,180 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1994 | 24 | 8,347 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 230 | 7,774 | F | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 1970 | 265 | 7,637 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 285 | 5,995 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 239 | 5,883 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel continuous | 1962 | 9,280 | 5,242 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 225 | 5,200 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 60 | 5,071 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1999 | 26 | 4,061 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1929 | 35 | 4,061 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2022 | 20 | 3,945 | G | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 1970 | 265 | 3,894 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 284 | 3,720 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1999 | 34 | 3,344 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 231 | 2,956 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 31 | 1,653 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 291 | 1,090 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 52 | 500 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1998 | 34 | 300 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 92 | 165 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 123 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 131 | 88 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 20 | 60 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 20 | 60 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 20 | 60 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 20 | 60 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1907 | 58 | 50 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 74 | 30 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 25 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2005 | 40 | 10 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 625 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Sault Ste. Marie
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIPPEWA COUNTY JAIL | 325 COURT ST | COUNTY | 109 | 175 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Sault Ste. Marie
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kinross Charter Twp, MI | 6737 M-80 | BUS |
| Sault Sainte Marie, MI | 4001 I-75 Business Spur | BUS |
Airports Near Sault Ste. Marie
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chippewa County International Airport | CIU | Medium Airport |
| Sault Ste Marie Airport | YAM | Medium Airport |
| Albert J Lindberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bar River Airport | YEB | Small Airport |
| Bois Blanc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bruce Mines Kerr Field Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Drummond Island Airport | DRE | Small Airport |
| Lapoint Seaplane Base | — | Small Airport |
| Mackinac County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mackinac Island Airport | MCD | Small Airport |
| Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport Sanderson Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Sault Ste. Marie
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Mills Indian Police Department | ||
| Chippewa County Sheriff's Department | ||
| Kinross Township Police Department | ||
| Ontario Provincial Police | ||
| Sault Police | ||
| Sault Ste Marie Police Department | ||
| Sault Ste. Marie Police - Satellite Office |
Grocery Stores in Sault Ste. Marie
20 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Admiral 5796 | Convenience Store | 4135 I 75 Bus Spur |
| Brake Time | Convenience Store | 1058 W Easterday Ave |
| Circle K 2746174 | Convenience Store | 3287 I 75 Business Spur |
| Circle K 2746262 | Convenience Store | 942 W Portage Ave |
| Dollar Tree 2870 | Other | 4438 I 75 Business Spur |
| Domino's Pizza #1166 | Restaurant Meals Program | 719 Ashmun St |
| Family Dollar 3761 | Other | 1717 Ashmun St |
| Gordon Food Service Store MP036 | Supermarket | 3195 I 75 Business Spur |
| Gordons Produce | Farmers and Markets | 3449 S Ridge Rd |
| Krist Food Mart 035 | Convenience Store | 901 E Easterday Ave |
| Krist Food Mart 40 | Convenience Store | 2400 Ashmun St |
| Meijer 293 | Super Store | 1138 W 3 Mile Rd |
| Meijer Gas Station 293 | Convenience Store | 1106 W 3 Mile Rd |
| Midjim Convenience Store | Convenience Store | 2205 Shunk Rd |
| Neville's Superette | Grocery Store | 1512 Ashmun St |
| Pat's Foods | Supermarket | 917 Ashmun St |
| The Market On Osborn | Convenience Store | 215 Osborn Blvd |
| Walgreens 10405 | Other | 2101 Ashmun St |
| Walmart Supercenter 1936 | Super Store | 3763 I 75 Business Spur |
| Westshore Conv. Store | Grocery Store | 2015 S Westshore Dr |
Post Offices in Sault Ste. Marie
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pak N Ship | |
| Weir Package & Freight | 605 Ridge Street |
Treatment Centers in Sault Ste. Marie
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Mills Health Center - Substance Abuse Program | Substance Abuse | 906-248-5527 |
| Great Lakes Recovery Centers Inc - New Hope House for Men | Substance Abuse | 906-228-9699 |
| MyMichigan Medical Center - Behavioral Health Center | Both | 906-632-5900 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sault Ste. Marie
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| C S S M MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | PO BOX 1223 |
| CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC | PO BOX 1208 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1600 PARK ST |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 1521 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST OF SAULT STE MARIE MICHIGAN | 300 W SPRUCE ST |
| HOLY NAME OF MARY PARISH SAULT STE MARIE | 377 MAPLE ST |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 615 WASHINGTON WAY |
| NEW BEGINNING CHURCH | PO BOX 1712 |
| SAINT BARNABAS LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 308 |
| SAINT JOSEPH PARISH SAULT STE MARIE | 606 E 4TH AVE |
| SAULT STE MARIE CHURCH OF CHRIST | 201 W 8TH AVE |
| SAULT STE MARIE CHURCH OF CHRIST | 201 W 8TH AVE |
| SAULT STE MARIE FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | PO BOX 314 |
| SAULT STE MARIE FREE METHODIST CHURCH | 505 W 4TH AVE |
| SAULT STE MARIE WESLEYAN CHURCH | 3556 S SEYMOUR RD |
| SOO CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | PO BOX 100 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sault Ste. Marie
What is the population of Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie has a population of 13,373 residents and is located in Michigan. The population density is 906 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Sault Ste. Marie expensive to live in?
Sault Ste. Marie has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $55,031, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $127,300 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $787 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sault Ste. Marie safe?
Sault Ste. Marie is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 245 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,350 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Sault Ste. Marie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches, with 120.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.
How is the job market in Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,014. There are 842 business establishments in the area, including 102 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 5.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sault Ste. Marie?
The median home value in Sault Ste. Marie is $127,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $214,670. For renters, the median monthly rent is $787. Fair market rent is $891 for a 1-bedroom and $1,113 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,997.
How are the schools in Sault Ste. Marie?
Schools in Sault Ste. Marie score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.1% of adults in Sault Ste. Marie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sault Ste. Marie?
The obesity rate in Sault Ste. Marie is 36.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 29.6% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 77.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,416.
What is transportation like in Sault Ste. Marie?
The average commute in Sault Ste. Marie is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sault Ste. Marie?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sault Ste. Marie is 70% White, 1% Black or African American, 23% Hispanic or Latino. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.8% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability. 92.0% have health insurance coverage.
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