| Index | Kalkaska | Michigan | National |
| Median home price | $90,800 | $127,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $603 | $799 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 53.9% | 70.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 46.1% | 29.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Bear Lake village, MI | 261 | $67,000 | 64% |
| Mancelona, MI | 1,708 | $78,300 | 58% |
| Bear Lake, MI | 371 | $98,900 | 46% |
| Manistee Lake, MI | 527 | $117,500 | 36% |
| Fife Lake, MI | 315 | $117,800 | 36% |
| Kalkaska, MI | 2,230 | $90,800 | 51% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ball Ground, GA | 2,230 | $228,100 | 23% |
| Leesport, PA | 2,230 | $164,500 | 11% |
| Lake Placid, NY | 2,229 | $273,500 | 48% |
| Altamont, IL | 2,231 | $89,800 | 51% |
| Seneca, MO | 2,229 | $87,900 | 52% |
| Kalkaska, MI | 2,230 | $90,800 | 51% |
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