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Crime in Petoskey summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Petoskey. Key points include:
There were 40 total crimes in Petoskey in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Petoskey is 685.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Petoskey is 119.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Petoskey is 565.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Petoskey is -67.67% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Petoskey Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Petoskey / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 40 | 685.0 | 1,813.2 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 7 | 119.9 | 434.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 31.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 119.9 | 341.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 33 | 565.2 | 1,378.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 6 | 102.8 | 184.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 24 | 411.0 | 963.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 3 | 51.4 | 231.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Petoskey summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Petoskey. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Petoskey is 101 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Petoskey is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Petoskey is $472,426.
The median income in Petoskey is $74,196.
Petoskey's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Petoskey Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Petoskey | Michigan | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 107 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 98 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Petoskey, MI Weather
The average high in Petoskey is 53.3° and the average low is 33.8°.
There are 75.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 31.1 inches of precipitation each year with 103.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Petoskey |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 53.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 33.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 31.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 103.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Petoskey Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Petoskey
The current population in Petoskey is 5,856. The population has increased 1.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,856 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 5,851 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,859 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,856 | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 5,701 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,724 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 5,707 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 5,696 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5,731 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,725 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,705 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 5,716 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,710 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 5,762 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 5,795 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Petoskey
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Petoskey is:
87.0% White with 5,094 White residents.
0.8% African American with 49 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 27 American Indian residents.
1.5% Asian with 89 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
7.3% Two Or More with 430 Two Or More residents.
2.9% Hispanic with 167 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Petoskey | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.0% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.8% | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.3% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 5.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Petoskey
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Petoskey is 53.5% female with 3,133 female residents.
Petoskey is 46.5% male with 2,723 male residents.
| Gender | Petoskey | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.5% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Petoskey for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Petoskey completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Petoskey completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Petoskey completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Petoskey completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Petoskey completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Petoskey completed bachelor's degree.
19.0% of adults in Petoskey completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Petoskey completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Petoskey completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Petoskey | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 19.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Petoskey, Michigan
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4.7% of households in Petoskey earn Less than $10,000.
4.4% of households in Petoskey earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.5% of households in Petoskey earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Petoskey earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.4% of households in Petoskey earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.4% of households in Petoskey earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.3% of households in Petoskey earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.7% of households in Petoskey earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.5% of households in Petoskey earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.2% of households in Petoskey earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Petoskey | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.5% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.4% | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.7% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.5% | 8.6% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.2% | 9.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








