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Keweenaw County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Keweenaw County County

Median Home$169,800
Median Rent$687/month
Population2,133
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+36.2% over 2 years
Retirees37% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners91% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community14% of residents · top 2% nationally
NotableHighly Educated23% bachelor's · 12% graduate · top 12% nationally
Keweenaw County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Keweenaw County?

Mortgage rates for Keweenaw County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Keweenaw County?

The median home value in Keweenaw County is $170k. The median monthly rent is $687. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Keweenaw County?

Home values in Keweenaw County have increased 36.2% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Keweenaw County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $688/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Keweenaw County is $53k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Keweenaw County?

The largest employment sectors in Keweenaw County are public administration (27%) and wholesale trade (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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