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Houghton Michigan Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Houghton Michigan Real Estate

Houghton, Michigan, is located in Houghton County, 169 miles E of Duluth, Minnesota and 282 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Houghton has a population of 7,010.

Houghton Homes

Houghton properties pool is 2,086 residential properties including Houghton new homes. Median age of real estate in Houghton is 1962. Average Household size is 2.94 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 18% are 2 bedroom homes, 44% are 3 bedroom homes, 26% are 4 bedroom homes, and 10% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Houghton Mortgage Statistics

Houghton mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Houghton USA
Homes With No Mortgage 43%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 57%
70%
First Mortgage Only 43%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 14%
16%

Houghton Area Real Estate Tax

Houghton Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,547 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 41,779. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Houghton School District: Children make up 12% of Houghton population. Houghton has 838 under 18 years old residents, or 0.28 kids per one worker, or 0.4 kids per one household.

Houghton Real Estate & Houghton Homeownership

There are 730.1 or 35% one person households, 667.52 or 32% two person households, and 292.04 or 14% three person households in Houghton, Michigan. Median residents age is 21.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 500 or 7.1%% of Houghton population.

There are 2,942 workers (over 16 years of age) in Houghton. Of these, 55.23% drive to work. Approximately 2.04% of workers in Houghton take public transportation. An estimated 36.98% walk to work.

Median Houghton homeowner's housing expences are 14.9%

Crime in Houghton (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Houghton USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
2.85
47.5
Robberies
NaN
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
2.85
29.5
Property Crimes
106.99
358.8
Burglaries
9.99
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
94.15
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
2.85
43.3

Invest in Houghton Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Houghton Michigan area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Houghton USA
Near Medium City
Duluth, Minnesota
-
Near Large City
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
-
Houghton Zip Codes
49921, 49931
-
Houghton Area Codes
906
-
White population
89.24%
75.1%
African-American population
1.87%
12.3%
Asian
6.79%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.4%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
0.77%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 41,779%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
26.22%
12.4%

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