Real Estate Investing in Baraga County, Michigan

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3 ZIP codes • Population: 7,507

Should you buy in Baraga County, MI? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 30.8% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.3% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $199,082
Avg Monthly Rent $882
ZIP Codes 3

Investing in Baraga County Real Estate

Across Baraga County's 3 ZIPs, the picture is lackluster β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

A 3.0 rating and a 0.0% 5-year CAGR are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting. Baraga County sits firmly in that category.

Baraga County's population trends and income levels suggest a region where affordability is strained, constraining how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Avg Home Value
$199,082
Avg Monthly Rent
$882
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (MI)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Marquette, MI metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
31%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Baraga County

1 College 222 Students 158 Off-Campus Renters
C
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
2-Year Public Β· 222 students
πŸ“ ~158 students rent off-campus

Cities in Baraga County

ZIP Codes in Baraga County, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baraga County

What are home prices like in, MI?

Homes in, MI typically sell near $199K. Prices have moved at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, which consistent long-term demand.

What is the typical renter like in, MI?

Tenant demand in, MI is solid. The local workforce $882/mo rents across most rental classes.

What is the investability score for, MI?

With a 3.0/5 investability score, MI ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $199K and rents of $882/mo drive the underlying numbers.

Is, MI good for landlords?

Rental owners in, MI deal with a tenant-protective legal framework. Most standard eviction processes run on reasonable timelines.

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