Newberry, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,453 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,758 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$65,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$499 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$552 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Luce County
4
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Luce County
3
Michigan
3
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (61%) 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 2 34 16
Feb 2 23 18
Mar 2 15 26
Apr 2 7 40
May 3 1 51
Jun 3 0 60
Jul 3 0 65
Aug 3 0 64
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 4 1 45
Nov 3 13 34
Dec 3 33 22

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Newberry Area School
<1 miles, SW · 1.9star
Newberry Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 1.9star
Three Lakes Academy
16 miles, W · 2.8star
Engadine Schools
17 miles, SW · 2.3star

Colleges

Bay Mills Community College
44 miles, E · 1.4star
Lake Superior State University
55 miles, E · 1.9star
North Central Michigan College
74 miles, S · 1.4star
Bay de Noc Community College
86 miles, W · 1.4star

Hospitals

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
<1 miles, W · 4.1star
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
46 miles, W · 4.1star

Airports

Delta County Airport
88 miles, W · 1star
Cherry Capital Airport
111 miles, SW · 1.4star