Laurium, MI

Living in Laurium

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 54
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Commute 94
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 70
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Schools 15
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Residents

2.1k Population -78 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate30%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$7k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector64%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office18%
Service34%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle1%
Walked5%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$76k Median Home Value +$8.4k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$385 Median Monthly Rent +$23 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 1989<1%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier66%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas91%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Laurium

United States45
Michigan58
Houghton County7

Property Crime in Laurium

United States48
Michigan43
Houghton County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 3 34
Feb 18 2 17
Mar 27 2 14
Apr 39 2 6
May 51 3 0
Jun 59 3 0
Jul 65 3 0
Aug 65 3 0
Sep 57 4 0
Oct 45 3 2
Nov 33 2 15
Dec 21 3 30

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Laurium

Inland Flooding15
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Laurium, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Laurium, MI

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Sacred Heart School
33 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Laurium, MI

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Finlandia University
10 miles, SW
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Northland College
124 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Laurium, MI

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Airports

Airports near Laurium, MI

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Ford Airport
99 miles, S
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Delta County Airport
123 miles, SE