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Houghton, MI

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Let’s start with the basics: Houghton, MI has a population of 8896. What about cost of living in Houghton, MI? The median income in Houghton, MI is $33,080 and the median home value is $168,695.

Read on to learn more about Houghton, MI, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Houghton, MI

Average Temperatures

50 high / 33 low

Average Annual Rainfall

28 in

Average Annual Snowfall

207 in

Quick Facts about Houghton, Michigan

Median Home Value
$168,695
Median Property Tax
$2,077
Total Population
8,896
Average Commute
11 min
Median Household Income
$33,080
Median Monthly Rent
$684

Map of Houghton, MI

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