| Index | Houghton Lake | Michigan | National |
| Median home price | $110,500 | $127,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $646 | $799 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 70.1% | 70.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 29.9% | 29.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Roscommon, MI | 1,137 | $66,600 | 64% |
| Prudenville, MI | 1,755 | $146,500 | 21% |
| Houghton Lake, MI | 5,596 | $110,500 | 40% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Cheraw, SC | 5,596 | $111,900 | 39% |
| Warren, AR | 5,596 | $84,100 | 54% |
| Berryville, AR | 5,594 | $104,100 | 44% |
| Milton, WI | 5,594 | $156,600 | 15% |
| Edgerton, WI | 5,594 | $163,300 | 12% |
| Houghton Lake, MI | 5,596 | $110,500 | 40% |
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