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Eastlake, MI

Eastlake, MI.

Population: 242 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Eastlake, MI is $117,400. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winterweather, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$117,400

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$117,400
House Price Index (state)
387.5 (+5.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
20.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 24% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.7%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Packaging Corp. of America (1.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
39.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
33
Days with Good air quality
125
Days with Moderate air quality
28
Highest AQI recorded (year)
105

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (49 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Manistee County Blacker Airport (MBL) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER, COREWELL HEALTH LUDINGTON HOSPITAL, MUNSON HEALTHCARE MANISTEE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,963
Housing built before 1970
55.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,414
Households with broadband internet
73.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,742
Average weekly wage
$922
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
6

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Eastlake, MI?
$117,400.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Eastlake, MI?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Eastlake, MI?
Risk to homes is higher than 24% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Eastlake, MI?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Eastlake, MI?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Packaging Corp. of America, 1.4 mi.
What is the air quality in Eastlake, MI?
Good. Median AQI: 33. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Eastlake, MI?
Regional Price Parity: 96.2 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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