Living in Turner, Michigan

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turner · Census data 2020–2024

Turner has 86 residents with a median age of 53.2. The median home value is $95,600.

Turner is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Turner at a glance

Population
86
Median age
53.2State: 40.2
Median home value
$95,600State: $231,600
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
Average commute
27 min

Is Turner a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%.

Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Turner

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turner the median home value is $95,600, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $450 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Turner$95,600
Michigan$231,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Michigan$1,129
United States$1,413

Housing in Turner: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
68
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
42.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.21

42.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Turner has many vacation and second homes.

Turner demographics

Population
86
Median age
53.2
Under 18
16.3%
65 and older
34.9%
Households
39
Foreign-born
5.8%
Veterans
4.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.9%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turner ›

Education in Turner

8.7% of adults 25 and older in Turner have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Turner8.7%
Michigan32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Turner

Unemployment rate
2.9%State: 5.7%
Average commute
27 minState: 24 min
Work from home
6.1%
Drive alone
78.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
15.2%
Homes with broadband
100%

Turner vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Turner86—$95,600—
Twining192$44,271$85,000$905
Whittemore492$33,214$80,900$481
Omer283$51,000$97,700$785
Prescott270$57,885$68,800$1,339
Au Gres1,018$67,115$159,000$663
Skidway Lake3,008$39,265$59,100$699
Sterling448$61,563$89,200$775
Sand Lake1,348$58,162$157,500$692

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Living in Turner: FAQ

What is the average home price in Turner?

The median home value in Turner is $95,600, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.

Is Turner, MI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.9%.

What is the median age in Turner?

The median age in Turner is 53.2 years (Michigan: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Turner?

The average commute to work in Turner is 27 minutes; 6.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Turner?

The unemployment rate in Turner is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Turner?

8.7% of adults in Turner 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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