Marquette, MI

Marquette County · Population 20,500

Photo: Steven Fine · CC BY-SA 4.0

About Marquette

The Upper Peninsula's largest city on Lake Superior with NMU, ore docks, and Presque Isle Park.

Photos of Marquette

In 1894 the city of Marquette, Michigan constructed this building as its city hall. The city used the building until 1975, and then sold it to a developer who converted it into professional offices. T

Steven Fine · CC BY-SA 4.0

Andrew Jameson · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Marquette County Courthouse courthouse was built in 1904 for Marquette County, Michigan. The building is still in use. This is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Steven Fine · CC BY-SA 4.0

$42,000

Median Income

$220,000

Home Value

Cost of Living

100 = national avg

3.5%

Unemployment

48/100

Walk Score

15 min

Commute

Score Breakdown

Walkability

Schools

Safety

Affordability

100

Dining

Commute

Rankings This Town Appears On

#19

Best Lake Towns

Ranked #19 of 25

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Median Household Income	$42,000
Median Home Value	$220,000
Cost of Living Index	92
Poverty Rate	18.0%
Unemployment Rate	3.5%
Violent Crime Rate	2/1,000
Property Crime Rate	18/1,000
Walk Score	48
School Rating	72/100
Average Commute	15 min
Restaurants per 10k	38

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