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Comprehensive Data Report

Copper City, MI

ZIP Code 49917

Houghton County

Population
312
Median Income
$55,313
Home Value
$85,900
Livability
68/100
Total Population
312
Median Household Income
$55,313
Median Home Value
$85,900
Median Rent
$850

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 32 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
312 residents
Median Age
31.7 years
Safety Score
52/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
68
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
52/100
Education
25/100
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Employment
81/100
Housing
89/100
Weather
63/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Copper City, MI 49917

Coordinates: 47.2842°, -88.3875°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
75
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
39
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
75
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,063,414,000
Employment Rate
94.8%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.1%
Manufacturing
14.6%
Retail Trade
11.7%
Professional Services
9.3%
Education
9.3%
Total Employed
4,799,371,000
Total Unemployed
264,043,000
Unemployment Rate
5.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
31.7 years
Per Capita Income
$19,546
Poverty Rate
9.6%