Living in Eureka, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eureka · Census data 2020–2024
Eureka has 88 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $78,750 (8% higher than the Michigan median).
Eureka is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Eureka at a glance
- Population
- 88
- Median age
- 39.1State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $78,750State: $72,875
- Homeowners
- 97.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Eureka a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; a poverty rate of 12.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Eureka median household income
The median household income in Eureka is $78,750 and the income per person is $42,640. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Eureka: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 37
- Owner-occupied
- 97.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.14
Eureka demographics
- Population
- 88
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 15.9%
- 65 and older
- 6.8%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eureka ›
Education in Eureka
47.9% of adults 25 and older in Eureka have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 15.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eureka
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 23.5%
- Drive alone
- 54.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 73%
Eureka vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 88 | $78,750 | — | — |
| Ashley | 483 | $58,846 | $109,500 | $950 |
| Elsie | 1,000 | $59,318 | $114,000 | $700 |
| St. Johns | 7,715 | $68,728 | $192,400 | $887 |
| Maple Rapids | 727 | $51,786 | $131,000 | $433 |
| Ovid | 1,370 | $50,145 | $110,600 | $849 |
| Perrinton | 513 | $58,333 | $116,500 | $1,023 |
| Fowler | 1,387 | $74,282 | $197,400 | — |
| Ithaca | 2,817 | $63,109 | $133,200 | $819 |
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What is the median household income in Eureka, MI?
The median household income in Eureka is $78,750, 8% higher than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Eureka, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; a poverty rate of 12.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Eureka?
The median age in Eureka is 39.1 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Eureka?
The average commute to work in Eureka is 26 minutes; 23.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eureka?
The unemployment rate in Eureka is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eureka?
47.9% of adults in Eureka have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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