Crystal Falls, Michigan Information

Crystal Falls, Michigan (Iron County)

Crystal Falls is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,469. It is the county seat of Iron County. The city is located within Crystal Falls Township, but is a separate municipal entity. The area first developed as a major center for iron mining and the timber industry; it has become increasingly popular for tourism in recent years.

Real Estate Stats:

  • The average residential sale price in the last 5 years was $84,048.
  • 255 MLS Residental Sold Listing in the last 5 years.
  • Residential properties sold for 92.15% of the listing price.
  • The average number of days that residential property was on the market is 195 days.

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2010 Census

  • Total Population: 1,469
  • Median Age: 48.3 years old
  • 700 Total Households
  • 49.4% Male
  • 50.60% Female

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.61 square miles (9.35 km2), of which 3.47 square miles (8.99 km2) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) is water. The city is very hilly and the castle-like county courthouse (built in 1890) sits on the highest point, overlooking the downtown business district.

Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,469 people, 700 households, and 402 families residing in the city. The population density was 423.3 inhabitants per square mile (163.4/km2). There were 893 housing units at an average density of 257.3 per square mile (99.3/km2).
There were 700 households of which 22.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.9% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.6% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.73.
The median age in the city was 48.3 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.3% were from 25 to 44; 32.1% were from 45 to 64; and 22.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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