MI area data
Alba, MI
Alba, MI.
Population: 259 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 387.5 (+5.5% YoY)
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)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 43.0°F
- Average high
- 53.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 35.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 131.3 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (52 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Air Park North (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) (35 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,957
- Median annual property tax
- $706
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,326
- Average weekly wage
- $745
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 101
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