Carney, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$645 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Menominee County
3
Marinette Urban Area
1
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Menominee County
2
Marinette Urban Area
2
Michigan
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 14
Feb 1 8 17
Mar 2 10 28
Apr 2 4 40
May 3 0 51
Jun 3 0 61
Jul 3 0 66
Aug 3 0 65
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 3 1 44
Nov 2 6 32
Dec 1 12 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

CarneyNadeau Public School
<1 miles, S · 2.3star
Phoenix Alternative High School
7 miles, NE · 3.2star

Colleges

Bay de Noc Community College
26 miles, E · 1.4star
Northern Michigan University
67 miles, NE · 1.9star
College of Menominee Nation
73 miles, W · 1star

Hospitals

Dickinson County Memorial Hospital
28 miles, NW · 4.1star
Bay Area Medical Center
36 miles, SW · 5star

Airports

Delta County Airport
24 miles, E · 1star
Ford Airport
31 miles, NW · 1star