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Michigan · Census place 85700

West Ishpeming CDP, MI

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West Ishpeming CDP has 2,714 residents, ranking #255 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $80,500, the median home is worth $166,100 and median gross rent runs $1,048 a month.

Population
2,714West Ishpeming CDP residents
Median household income
$80,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$166,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,048Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
88.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in West Ishpeming CDP

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the West Ishpeming CDP median would spend about 15.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.6% of residents and 88.6% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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