Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Michigan
Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Michigan with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48825 | East Lansing | 100% |
| 2 | 48109 | Ann Arbor | 100% |
| 3 | 48886 | Six Lakes | 100% |
| 4 | 48724 | Carrollton | 100% |
| 5 | 49880 | Rock | 88.9% |
| 6 | 48747 | Munger | 88.5% |
| 7 | 48628 | Hope | 87.5% |
| 8 | 48745 | Mikado | 81.3% |
| 9 | 48865 | Orleans | 79.4% |
| 10 | 48367 | Leonard | 78.4% |
| 11 | 48635 | Lupton | 77.8% |
| 12 | 48095 | Washington | 77.7% |
| 13 | 49113 | Galien | 76.3% |
| 14 | 48891 | Vestaburg | 76% |
| 15 | 48767 | Unionville | 76% |
| 16 | 48005 | Armada | 75.7% |
| 17 | 48885 | Sidney | 75.5% |
| 18 | 48386 | White Lake | 75.1% |
| 19 | 49277 | Rives Junction | 75% |
| 20 | 48893 | Weidman | 74.3% |
| 21 | 49043 | Covert | 74.2% |
| 22 | 48213 | Detroit | 73.8% |
| 23 | 48357 | Highland | 73.6% |
| 24 | 49696 | Traverse City | 73.2% |
| 25 | 49402 | Branch | 73.1% |
| 26 | 48003 | Almont | 72.5% |
| 27 | 48737 | Glennie | 72.3% |
| 28 | 49870 | Norway | 72.2% |
| 29 | 48756 | Prescott | 72% |
| 30 | 49271 | Pittsford | 71.9% |
| 31 | 48062 | Richmond | 71.5% |
| 32 | 48126 | Dearborn | 71.3% |
| 33 | 49837 | Gladstone | 71% |
| 34 | 49332 | Mecosta | 70.9% |
| 35 | 49051 | East Leroy | 70.7% |
| 36 | 48219 | Detroit | 70.6% |
| 37 | 48323 | West Bloomfield | 70.6% |
| 38 | 49640 | Honor | 70.4% |
| 39 | 48731 | Elkton | 70.2% |
| 40 | 48651 | Prudenville | 70.1% |
| 41 | 48634 | Linwood | 69.8% |
| 42 | 48604 | Saginaw | 69.7% |
| 43 | 48224 | Detroit | 69.5% |
| 44 | 48027 | Goodells | 69.5% |
| 45 | 48104 | Ann Arbor | 69.1% |
| 46 | 49415 | Fruitport | 69% |
| 47 | 49931 | Houghton | 68.9% |
| 48 | 49287 | Tipton | 68.8% |
| 49 | 49017 | Battle Creek | 68.6% |
| 50 | 48228 | Detroit | 68.3% |
| 51 | 48455 | Metamora | 68% |
| 52 | 48637 | Merrill | 67.9% |
| 53 | 48741 | Kingston | 67.7% |
| 54 | 49795 | Vanderbilt | 67.7% |
| 55 | 49655 | Leroy | 67.6% |
| 56 | 48118 | Chelsea | 67.2% |
| 57 | 49241 | Hanover | 67.2% |
| 58 | 48823 | East Lansing | 66.8% |
| 59 | 49117 | New Buffalo | 66.7% |
| 60 | 49683 | Thompsonville | 66.7% |
| 61 | 49304 | Baldwin | 66.6% |
| 62 | 48227 | Detroit | 66.5% |
| 63 | 48348 | Clarkston | 66.5% |
| 64 | 49006 | Kalamazoo | 66.3% |
| 65 | 48122 | Melvindale | 66.2% |
| 66 | 49112 | Edwardsburg | 66.2% |
| 67 | 49336 | Morley | 66.1% |
| 68 | 48818 | Crystal | 65.9% |
| 69 | 48602 | Saginaw | 65.6% |
| 70 | 49709 | Atlanta | 65.6% |
| 71 | 48342 | Pontiac | 65.5% |
| 72 | 49053 | Galesburg | 65.5% |
| 73 | 48529 | Burton | 65.3% |
| 74 | 48137 | Gregory | 65.3% |
| 75 | 48418 | Byron | 65.2% |
| 76 | 49617 | Beulah | 65.2% |
| 77 | 48234 | Detroit | 65.1% |
| 78 | 48314 | Sterling Heights | 65.1% |
| 79 | 49777 | Presque Isle | 65% |
| 80 | 48075 | Southfield | 64.9% |
| 81 | 49090 | South Haven | 64.9% |
| 82 | 49690 | Williamsburg | 64.9% |
| 83 | 48205 | Detroit | 64.3% |
| 84 | 48089 | Warren | 64.2% |
| 85 | 48158 | Manchester | 64.2% |
| 86 | 48023 | Fair Haven | 64.2% |
| 87 | 49401 | Allendale | 63.9% |
| 88 | 48223 | Detroit | 63.9% |
| 89 | 48217 | Detroit | 63.8% |
| 90 | 48371 | Oxford | 63.6% |
| 91 | 48504 | Flint | 63.5% |
| 92 | 48235 | Detroit | 63.4% |
| 93 | 48506 | Flint | 63.4% |
| 94 | 48312 | Sterling Heights | 62.8% |
| 95 | 48218 | River Rouge | 62.8% |
| 96 | 49349 | White Cloud | 62.7% |
| 97 | 48064 | Casco | 62.5% |
| 98 | 49853 | Mc Millan | 62.5% |
| 99 | 48211 | Detroit | 62.4% |
| 100 | 49228 | Blissfield | 62.3% |
Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49716 | Brutus | 0% |
| 2 | 49814 | Champion | 0% |
| 3 | 48613 | Bentley | 0% |
| 4 | 49724 | Dafter | 0% |
| 5 | 48028 | Harsens Island | 0% |
| 6 | 48050 | New Haven | 0% |
| 7 | 49752 | Kinross | 0% |
| 8 | 49680 | South Boardman | 0% |
| 9 | 48069 | Pleasant Ridge | 0% |
| 10 | 49272 | Pleasant Lake | 0% |
| 11 | 49249 | Jerome | 0% |
| 12 | 49435 | Marne | 0% |
| 13 | 48070 | Huntington Woods | 0% |
| 14 | 48380 | Milford | 0% |
| 15 | 48363 | Oakland | 0% |
| 16 | 49419 | Hamilton | 0% |
| 17 | 48049 | North Street | 4.1% |
| 18 | 48096 | Ray | 4.2% |
| 19 | 49309 | Bitely | 5% |
| 20 | 49452 | Rothbury | 5.5% |
| 21 | 49905 | Atlantic Mine | 5.8% |
| 22 | 49893 | Wallace | 9.1% |
| 23 | 49267 | Ottawa Lake | 10.6% |
| 24 | 49052 | Fulton | 11.8% |
| 25 | 48353 | Hartland | 12.2% |
| 26 | 48822 | Eagle | 12.5% |
| 27 | 49322 | Coral | 13% |
| 28 | 49344 | Shelbyville | 13% |
| 29 | 49269 | Parma | 13% |
| 30 | 49448 | Nunica | 13.1% |
| 31 | 48164 | New Boston | 13.2% |
| 32 | 48729 | Deford | 13.5% |
| 33 | 49639 | Hersey | 13.5% |
| 34 | 49060 | Hickory Corners | 14% |
| 35 | 48766 | Twining | 14.3% |
| 36 | 49411 | Free Soil | 14.3% |
| 37 | 49095 | Vandalia | 14.4% |
| 38 | 49878 | Rapid River | 14.7% |
| 39 | 48759 | Sebewaing | 14.7% |
| 40 | 49255 | Montgomery | 14.8% |
| 41 | 48754 | Owendale | 15.6% |
| 42 | 49896 | Wilson | 15.9% |
| 43 | 48006 | Avoca | 16.3% |
| 44 | 48468 | Port Hope | 16.7% |
| 45 | 48889 | Sumner | 16.7% |
| 46 | 49029 | Burlington | 17.1% |
| 47 | 48421 | Columbiaville | 17.3% |
| 48 | 49067 | Marcellus | 17.5% |
| 49 | 48851 | Lyons | 17.8% |
| 50 | 48302 | Bloomfield Hills | 18% |
| 51 | 49715 | Brimley | 18.1% |
| 52 | 49333 | Middleville | 18.1% |
| 53 | 48414 | Bancroft | 18.3% |
| 54 | 49268 | Palmyra | 18.4% |
| 55 | 49234 | Clarklake | 18.8% |
| 56 | 49621 | Cedar | 18.8% |
| 57 | 49689 | Wellston | 18.9% |
| 58 | 49719 | Cedarville | 20% |
| 59 | 49659 | Mancelona | 20.9% |
| 60 | 49283 | Spring Arbor | 21.6% |
| 61 | 49251 | Leslie | 21.6% |
| 62 | 49747 | Hubbard Lake | 21.7% |
| 63 | 49656 | Luther | 22% |
| 64 | 49406 | Douglas | 22.2% |
| 65 | 48417 | Burt | 22.2% |
| 66 | 49012 | Augusta | 22.3% |
| 67 | 49425 | Holton | 22.7% |
| 68 | 49240 | Grass Lake | 22.9% |
| 69 | 49237 | Concord | 23.2% |
| 70 | 49327 | Grant | 23.7% |
| 71 | 48138 | Grosse Ile | 23.7% |
| 72 | 49862 | Munising | 24% |
| 73 | 49643 | Interlochen | 24% |
| 74 | 48065 | Romeo | 24.1% |
| 75 | 49070 | Martin | 24.2% |
| 76 | 49030 | Burr Oak | 24.2% |
| 77 | 48757 | Reese | 24.4% |
| 78 | 49727 | East Jordan | 24.6% |
| 79 | 49706 | Alanson | 24.7% |
| 80 | 48475 | Ubly | 25% |
| 81 | 48168 | Northville | 25.1% |
| 82 | 49682 | Suttons Bay | 25.4% |
| 83 | 49288 | Waldron | 25.5% |
| 84 | 48831 | Elsie | 25.5% |
| 85 | 49259 | Munith | 25.6% |
| 86 | 49256 | Morenci | 25.6% |
| 87 | 49713 | Boyne Falls | 25.7% |
| 88 | 48519 | Burton | 25.7% |
| 89 | 48621 | Fairview | 25.9% |
| 90 | 49050 | Dowling | 25.9% |
| 91 | 48002 | Allenton | 26.3% |
| 92 | 48461 | North Branch | 26.5% |
| 93 | 49911 | Bessemer | 26.6% |
| 94 | 48304 | Bloomfield Hills | 26.7% |
| 95 | 49612 | Alden | 26.8% |
| 96 | 49614 | Bear Lake | 27% |
| 97 | 48032 | Jeddo | 27.3% |
| 98 | 49629 | Elk Rapids | 27.4% |
| 99 | 49301 | Ada | 27.4% |
| 100 | 49908 | Baraga | 27.5% |
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