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Mancelona, MI


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Mancelona, Michigan

Mancelona, Michigan, in Antrim county, is 116 miles NW of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 191 miles NE of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. About 1,408 people people live in Mancelona.

The People and Families of Mancelona

In Mancelona, about 50% of adults are married. The people of Mancelona spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mancelona had a median family income of $32,375.

Mancelona Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Mancelona, about 72% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the village. Mancelona isn't one of those high-end villages with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Mancelona, 88% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people like to walk or ride bicycles. One alternative to driving in Mancelona is the public transportation system. Commuters in the village enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

Mancelona strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Mancelona Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 15%Mancelona Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Mancelona Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Mancelona Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Mancelona, MI

Comparing Mancelona to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population78
Racial Diversity54
Male Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens34
Well-Paid Single Men31
Age of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty32
Median Family Income21
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times98
Public Transportation Use99
Working at Home88

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals85
Affordability of Rents68
Affordability of Property Taxes59
People Living Alone43
Housing Recently Built46
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