List of towns and cities in Houghton County, Michigan

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Houghton County, located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, boasts stunning natural beauty and a rich mining history. Visitors can explore the Keweenaw National Historical Park, which preserves the region's copper mining heritage, and enjoy outdoor activities in the picturesque Houghton-Hancock area. Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes, offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and beachcombing. Houghton County is also known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene, featuring the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts and a variety of summer festivals. With its mix of natural wonders and historical landmarks, Houghton County offers something for everyone to enjoy.
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Houghton County administration contact details

Houghton County administration address401 E. Houghton Avenue, Houghton, MI 49931
County seatHoughton
Phone number of Houghton County administration906-482-0411
Houghton County official websitehttps://www.houghtoncounty.net
County clerk of Houghton CountyJennifer Lorenz
County permits office contact406-122-0452
County commissionerRoy E. Britz

Houghton County (MI) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population8243
Area4.6 sq mi
Density1792 /sq mi
Altitude643 ft
Median Household Income$41,000
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)39%

Environmental risk in Houghton County, MI

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNo Rating
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Houghton

Baraga 24.7 milesOntonagon 36.9 milesKeweenaw 53.4 miles
Iron 54.4 milesMarquette 55.8 milesGogebic 64.1 miles

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