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Living in Stephenson, MI

Stephenson is a tiny town of 902 people in Menominee County, Michigan. It's about 64 miles from Green Bay, WI and 163 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 56 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $102k and rent runs about $688 a month.

902people
$102kTypical home
$688/moRent
81° / 27°Summer / winter
56"Snow
185Sunny days
135Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 902
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 831 people per sq mi
  • 163 mi to Milwaukee, WI
  • 64 mi to Green Bay, WI
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $102k (≈$642/mo)
  • Median rent $688/mo
  • Median household income $45k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°F
  • Winter highs around 27°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
  • 185 sunny days a year (30 totally clear)
  • 180 cloudy days a year
  • 56 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 135 days a year with rain or snow
  • 56" of snow a year
  • 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 58 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (404 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,138 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 27% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 8% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to ESC airport
  • 171 mi to MKE (major hub)
  • 158 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 696 ft
  • 493 mi to the ocean
  • 13 mi to a big lake
  • 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 29 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 34 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 11 bars within 25 mi
  • 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 48% of Michigan districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 20 mi to the nearest vet
  • 59 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 24 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Menominee County: R+34 in 2024
  • Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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