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Herron, MI

Herron, MI.

Population: 934 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Herron, MI is $194,400. Homes sell for a median $210,000 after a median 40 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 3.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$194,400

Median home value

40

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$194,400
House Price Index (state)
387.5 (+5.5% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$210,000
Median list price
$209,900
Median price per sqft
$111
Median days on market
40 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-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)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Wilson Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
56.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Annual precipitation
33.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALPENA
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 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
1,975
Housing built before 1970
40.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,599
Households with broadband internet
53.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,448
Average weekly wage
$921
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
35

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

How it compares

HerronState medianUS median
Median sale price$210,000$265,000$325,000
Median days on market40 days36 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,599$2,175$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Herron, MI?
$194,400.
What is the median sale price in Herron, MI?
$210,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Herron, MI?
Median days on market: 40 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Herron, MI?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in Herron, MI?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Herron, MI?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Herron, MI?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Herron, MI?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Herron, MI?
Regional Price Parity: 96.2 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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