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Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
51.1%
Michigan
50.4%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Michigan

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

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  1. 148825East Lansing100%
  2. 248109Ann Arbor100%
  3. 348886Six Lakes100%
  4. 448724Carrollton100%
  5. 549880Rock88.9%
  6. 648747Munger88.5%
  7. 748628Hope87.5%
  8. 848745Mikado81.3%
  9. 948865Orleans79.4%
  10. 1048367Leonard78.4%

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

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  1. 149716Brutus0%
  2. 249814Champion0%
  3. 348613Bentley0%
  4. 449724Dafter0%
  5. 548028Harsens Island0%
  6. 648050New Haven0%
  7. 749752Kinross0%
  8. 849680South Boardman0%
  9. 948069Pleasant Ridge0%
  10. 1049272Pleasant Lake0%

Rent-burdened renters by county in Michigan

  1. 1Lake County59.1%
  2. 2Luce County57.3%
  3. 3Houghton County56.6%
  4. 4Washtenaw County56.1%
  5. 5St. Clair County55.2%
  6. 6Saginaw County55%
  7. 7Presque Isle County54.4%
  8. 8Wayne County54.3%
  9. 9Marquette County53.6%
  10. 10Otsego County53.3%
  11. 11Ingham County53.1%
  12. 12Montmorency County53.1%
  13. 13Genesee County52.6%
  14. 14Muskegon County52.5%
  15. 15Wexford County52.3%
  16. 16Ogemaw County52.2%
  17. 17Kalamazoo County52.1%
  18. 18Mecosta County52.1%
  19. 19Alcona County52%
  20. 20Isabella County51.9%
  21. 21Lapeer County51.4%
  22. 22Alpena County51.2%
  23. 23Manistee County51.2%
  24. 24Benzie County51.1%
  25. 25Midland County50.9%
  26. 26Macomb County50.8%
  27. 27Monroe County50.6%
  28. 28Grand Traverse County50.3%
  29. 29Berrien County49.9%
  30. 30Missaukee County49.8%
  31. 31Charlevoix County49.4%
  32. 32Clare County49.4%
  33. 33Ottawa County49.4%
  34. 34Schoolcraft County49.4%
  35. 35Ionia County49.1%
  36. 36Kent County49%
  37. 37Livingston County49%
  38. 38Dickinson County48.9%
  39. 39Calhoun County48.5%
  40. 40Mason County48.5%
  41. 41Iron County48.3%
  42. 42Roscommon County48.3%
  43. 43Van Buren County48.2%
  44. 44Chippewa County47.3%
  45. 45Gratiot County46.9%
  46. 46Lenawee County46.8%
  47. 47Shiawassee County46.6%
  48. 48Cass County46.4%
  49. 49Menominee County46.3%
  50. 50Allegan County45.8%
  51. 51Gladwin County45.7%
  52. 52Crawford County45.3%
  53. 53Jackson County45.3%
  54. 54Barry County45.1%
  55. 55Sanilac County44.9%
  56. 56Oakland County44.8%
  57. 57Newaygo County44.7%
  58. 58Emmet County44.2%
  59. 59Montcalm County44.2%
  60. 60Tuscola County44.2%
  61. 61Clinton County43.6%
  62. 62Branch County43.2%
  63. 63Bay County42.9%
  64. 64Osceola County42.7%
  65. 65Huron County41.6%
  66. 66Arenac County41.5%
  67. 67Cheboygan County41.3%
  68. 68Eaton County41%
  69. 69Delta County40.8%
  70. 70Gogebic County40.8%
  71. 71Hillsdale County40.8%
  72. 72Iosco County40.5%
  73. 73Oscoda County39.8%
  74. 74Leelanau County39.5%
  75. 75Ontonagon County39.1%
  76. 76St. Joseph County38.7%
  77. 77Oceana County37.2%
  78. 78Mackinac County36.9%
  79. 79Kalkaska County36.5%
  80. 80Alger County35.8%
  81. 81Keweenaw County35.3%
  82. 82Antrim County32.1%
  83. 83Baraga County31.7%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest rent-burdened renters in Michigan?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 48825 (East Lansing, MI) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest rent-burdened renters in Michigan?

49716 (Brutus, MI) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the rent-burdened renters for the United States?

51.1%; in Michigan it is 50.4%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

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