Cheboygan
Cheboygan city, Michigan
Alright, let's talk Cheboygan. If you're dreaming of a life where your hard-earned dollars stretch further, then this charming Northern Michigan town might just be your sweet spot. With a population just shy of 5,000, Cheboygan offers a tight-knit community feel, far removed from the hustle of big-city living. The real kicker? Housing. Forget those national median home values soaring around $350,000; here, you're looking at a median home value of just $114,100! That's a steal, folks. This affordability, combined with the natural beauty of the area, makes Cheboygan an attractive option for those seeking a more relaxed pace of life.
Now, let's get practical. While the median household income of $39,919 is significantly lower than the national average of around $75,000, the lower cost of living more than compensates for it. The town is known for its safety and walkability, although the exact walk score isn't available. Cheboygan is a fantastic choice for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a simpler, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing access to outdoor recreation.
Cheboygan, Michigan at a Glance
Cheboygan is a city in Cheboygan city, Michigan with a population of approximately 4,782. The median home value is $114,100 and the median household income is $39,919.. The violent crime rate is 3.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14% below the national average.. Median rent is $711 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Income
$39,919
Population
4,782
Walk Score
N/A
Air Quality
N/A
Climate Risk
N/A
Excellent
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- Population
- 4,782
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $39,919
46% below nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 16.9%
36% above nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $114,100
60% below nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $711
39% below nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 64.9%
Near nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- N/A
- Violent Crime Rate
- 3.1 per 1K
14% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 1.9 per 1K
90% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- N/A
- Category
- N/A
- Overall Risk
- N/A
- Risk Score
- N/A
- Overall
- N/A
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- N/A
- Est. Monthly Electric
- N/A
- Unemployment Rate
- 9.5%
157% above nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 16.9%
36% above nat'l avg
Weather & Climate in Cheboygan
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
41°F
Annual Rainfall
30.7"
Avg Humidity
70%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Gratiot County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Cheboygan
Cheboygan County Fair
Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.
Cheboygan Summer Concert Series
Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.
Inland Waterway Boat Parade
A festive boat parade celebrating the beauty of the Inland Waterway.
Cheboygan Arts Council Events
Various arts and cultural events throughout the year, including art fairs and workshops.
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