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Port Austin, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Port Austin is a Census village of 699 people across 0.99 square miles of land, in Huron County. Median household income is $60,288, 63.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $20,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Port Austin
What Port Austin is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.99 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land708
- County holding the largest share of its areaHuron County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Austin
How many people live in Port Austin
- Population699
- Median age54.9
- Population under 1852 plus or minus 30
- Share under 187.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over236
- Share 65 and over33.8 percent
- Households347
- Family households192 plus or minus 39
- Share of households that are families55.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Austin
Income and work in Port Austin
- Median household income$60,288 plus or minus $13,863
- Per capita income$37,068
- Civilian labor force361 plus or minus 73
- Employed357 plus or minus 73
- Unemployed4 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate1.1 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over494
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher33.6 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Austin
Housing in Port Austin
- Housing units660
- Occupied units347
- Vacant units313 plus or minus 64
- Vacancy rate47.4 percent
- Owner occupied219
- Renter occupied128 plus or minus 46
- Ownership rate63.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$809 plus or minus $228
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units453
- Share single family68.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more177 plus or minus 51
- Share in buildings of two or more26.8 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Austin
How Port Austin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute329 plus or minus 72
- Commuting under 15 minutes116 plus or minus 54
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.3 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more104 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.6 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Drove alone70.7 percent plus or minus 15.3
- Carpooled17.5 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Public transport3.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home7.3 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Austin
SBA loans in Port Austin (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$20,000
- Average approval$20,000
- Median approval$20,000
- Largest approval$20,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Port Austin, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Port Austin
Flood risk in Port Austin
- NFIP communityTownship of Port Austin
- NFIP community number260290
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/02/08
The Township of Port Austin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260290 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Huron County, not Port Austin
Huron County context, not Port Austin figures
- Establishments in Huron County933
- Covered employment, Huron County11,234
- Average annual pay, Huron County$50,295
- Housing units permitted, Huron County64
Every figure in this section is published for Huron County as a whole and is not a measurement of Port Austin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Port Austin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Port Austin, Michigan?
699, in 347 households. Port Austin village covers 0.99 square miles of land, which is 708 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Port Austin in?
Huron County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Port Austin?
$60,288. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,100. Median gross rent is $809 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Port Austin businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $20,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $20,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Port Austin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Port Austin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Port Austin. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Port Austin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Port Austin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Port Austin, township of, community 260290, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Port Austin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Huron County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Port Austin.
Is zoning published for Port Austin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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