Leelanau County , Michigan

Population: 22,607 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $91,943 Home $406,900 Rent $1,223/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Leelanau County's headline indicators land 23% above the national median on income ($91,943), with housing 33% above the US figure ($407,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$91,943
Median Income
household
$406,900
Home Value
median
$1,223/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $91,943
Per Capita Income $53,601
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $406,900
Median Gross Rent $1,223/mo
Owner Occupied 90.6%
Renter Occupied 9.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 22,607
Median Age 55.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 49.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

31.9%
Obesity
7.9%
Diabetes
10.6%
Smoking
28.1%
High Blood Pressure
17.9%
No Physical Activity
23.6%
Depression
29.9%
Insufficient Sleep
84.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 48.3  ·  48th national percentile

🌊 Flood
37.00
🌪️ Tornado
19.15
🌀 Hurricane
11.76
🔥 Wildfire
14.95
❄️ Winter Storm
90.48
🌍 Earthquake
3.63

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