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Skanee, MI — ZIP 49962

Population: 258 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 49962 (Skanee, MI) is $220,600. Homes sell for a median $180,500 after a median 33 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$220,600

Median home value

33

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$220,600
House Price Index (state)
400.5 (+3.7% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$180,500
Median list price
$214,950
Median price per sqft
$235
1-year sale-price change
-41.8%
Median days on market
33 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
8
Sale-to-list ratio
93.7%
Active listings
4

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$723/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$775/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,208/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,333/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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
Avg student-teacher ratio
8.6 : 1
Schools include
Arvon Township School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 35% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
79.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Torch Lake (24.2 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
39.0°F
Average high
48.0°F
Average low
30.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.3 in
Annual snowfall
207.8 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

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Keweenaw National Historical Park (28 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
3
Nearest airport
Pike River Landing (21 mi)
Nearest major airport
Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
UPHS MARQUETTE DLP HOSPITAL, UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE, BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
32.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.2%
Median annual property tax
$2,118
Households with broadband internet
81.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,337
Average weekly wage
$1,030
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Other Services, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
12

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

How it compares

ZIP 49962State medianUS median
Median sale price$180,500$265,000$325,000
Median days on market33 days36 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,118$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 ZIP 49962?
$220,600.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 49962?
$180,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 49962?
Median days on market: 33 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 49962?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 49962?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 49962?
Risk to homes is higher than 35% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 49962?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 49962?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 49962?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 49962?
Regional Price Parity: 96.2 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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