Median Income $81,250

8% higher than US avg

Home Value $235,000

17% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 26.7%

21% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.3%

16% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 3.8%

69% lower than US avg

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

People

Population105

Median Age53.6 yrs

Density22/mi²

Male / Female39% / 61%

Largest GroupWhite 91%

Veterans91.0%

Economy

A+

Median Income$81,250

Per Capita$44,630

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty3.8%

County GDP$374M

Commute36 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$235,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$194,977

Housing Units114

Rent Burden22.8%

Health

Obesity37.3%

Uninsured7.0%

Smoking17.0%

Depression27.3%

Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain38.3 in/yr

Sunny Days249/yr

Elevation777 ft (237 m)

Education

Bachelor's+26.7%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+25.8%

School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%

Commute36 min

Broadband49.0%

Libraries1

Is Skanee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Skanee receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Skanee stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Skanee is $81,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Skanee is $235,000, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Skanee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches, including 207.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Skanee has a population of 105 with a density of 22 people per square mile. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.4%).

Population

105

Total Population

People / sq mi

53.6yrs

Median Age

38% above US avg

4.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39%

Female 61%

Race & Ethnicity

Skanee 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

Skanee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Skanee is $81,250, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Skanee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$81,250
	8% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$44,630
Avg Weekly Wage	$981
IRS Avg AGI	$55,390

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	3.8%
	69% below US avg
Establishments (County)	211
County GDP	$374M

Business (County)

Restaurants	21
Healthcare	18
Retail	28
Manufacturing	19

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,520
	1% above US avg
Cost of Living	96.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	35.7 min
Drive Alone	64.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	35.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Skanee is $235,000, 17% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $194,977.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$235,000
	17% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$194,977

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	22.8%

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	89.8%
Housing Units	114
Median Year Built	1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,520
	1% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.50%

In Skanee, 37.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.0% of residents lack health insurance. 17.0% are current smokers. 27.3% report depression. 22.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.3%
	16% above US avg
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.9%
Asthma	10.4%
COPD	7.5%
Cancer	7.8%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.0%
	21% above US avg
Binge Drinking	21.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.7%
Depression	27.3%
Mental Distress	18.7%
Physical Distress	13.4%
Short Sleep	36.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.8%
Uninsured	7.0%
	19% below US avg
Checkup Rate	75.4%
Dental Visits	64.3%
Premature Death	10,296/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.4/10
Exercise Access	17.9%
Healthcare Facilities	18

Skanee has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.3 inches. The area enjoys 249 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	39.3°F
	27% below US avg
January Average	13°F (-11°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	249 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	38.3 inches
	1% above US avg
Snowfall	207.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	777 ft (237 m)
Area	4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density	22/sq mi
Coordinates	46.8732°N, 88.1980°W
Timezone	America/Detroit
County FIPS	26013

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 29.8-point margin. 49.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.2%

D 34.4%

Winner: Republican by 29.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	26.7%
	21% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	25.8%
School Test Score	5.23

B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	22/sq mi
Total Area	4.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	49.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	18
Restaurants	21
Retail Stores	28

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	35.7 min
Drive Alone	64.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	35.6%

Skanee, MI

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Skanee a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Skanee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Skanee vs U.S. Average

Income: Skanee 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: Skanee 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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