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8.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Boyne Falls, against 26% in Michigan’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Boyne Falls has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Boyne Falls beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 431 in 1900, 358 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 1976 and 2 maps from 1961 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Boyne Falls, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Boyne Falls.
The typical Boyne Falls home is worth about $386,000, about the same as a year ago, 46% above the Michigan typical home. 68% of households own their home in Boyne Falls, where Michigan’s towns sit at 84% and U.S. towns at 73%. Boyne Falls’ median rent is $949 a month.
| Boyne Falls | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 68% | 84% | 73% |
| Median rent | $949 a month | $1,046 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Boyne Falls for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Boyne Falls grew to 96 in 2021, 50 more than in 2011. The median household income in Boyne Falls is $62,000.
| Boyne Falls | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.5% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Boyne Falls has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 13° and about 112 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Boyne Falls beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 19% of Boyne Falls adults binge drink.
| Boyne Falls | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 36% | 35% |
| What stands out | Boyne Falls | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.2% | 10.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Boyne Valley Township Park | — | 2 |
| 2. Boyne Falls Village Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Boyne Falls
About 1 of every 100 Boyne Falls residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
Where Boyne Falls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Village in Michigan, United States
Boyne Falls is a village in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 358 at the 2020 census and the village is located within Boyne Valley Township.
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Boyne Falls has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.