What is the median household income in Almont, MI?
The median household income in Almont, MI is $83,537 (±$2,753) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $988 a month would take about $39,500 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Almont, the median household income went from $52,823 in 2015–2019 to $83,537 in 2020–2024 (+58.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $83,537 (±$2,753)
- Median renter income
- $32,202 (±$14,025)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $39,500
Income in Almont against Lapeer County, its state and the nation
| Almont | Lapeer County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $83,537 (±$2,753) | $77,306 (±$2,688) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $32,202 (±$14,025) | $34,446 (±$2,836) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $87,738 (±$7,815) | $84,005 (±$2,264) | $87,130 (±$344) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $988 (±$442) | $988 (±$48) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Almont, median household income is higher than in Lapeer County ($77,306).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($72,875).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Lapeer County, Almont ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 36 of 252.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Almont
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $988 a month ($11,856 a year) needs an income of about $39,500 a year.
The median renting household in Almont earns $32,202 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,823 (±$8,354) | $83,537 (±$2,753) | +58.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $727 (±$56) | $988 (±$442) | +35.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $159,700 (±$8,095) | $246,500 (±$18,765) | +54.4% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Almont
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almont | — | $83,537 (±$2,753) | — |
| Dryden | 4.4 mi | $70,352 (±$8,878) | Lower |
| Bruce Township (Macomb County) | 5.2 mi | $117,989 (±$12,440) | Higher |
| Leonard | 6.3 mi | $76,875 (±$24,104) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin Township (St. Clair County) | 6.5 mi | $93,948 (±$12,263) | Not measurably different |
| Dryden Township | 6.7 mi | $103,860 (±$13,557) | Higher |
| Imlay City | 6.9 mi | $59,911 (±$17,109) | Lower |
| Imlay Township | 7.2 mi | $82,988 (±$13,689) | Not measurably different |
| Addison Township | 7.9 mi | $110,574 (±$15,015) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dryden, MI ($70,352), Imlay City, MI ($59,911).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bruce Township (Macomb County), MI ($117,989), Dryden Township, MI ($103,860), Addison Township, MI ($110,574).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Lapeer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metamora | $85,750 (±$28,991) |
| 2 | Almont | $83,537 (±$2,753) |
| 3 | Dryden | $70,352 (±$8,878) |
| 4 | North Branch | $56,731 (±$11,385) |
| 5 | Clifford | $54,444 (±$7,910) |
| 6 | Columbiaville | $54,135 (±$13,902) |
| 7 | Otter Lake | $42,969 (±$12,418) |
Almont lies inside Almont Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Almont
What is the median household income in Almont?
The median household income in Almont is $83,537 (±$2,753) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Almont?
About $39,500 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $988 a month.
Have incomes in Almont kept up with inflation?
In Almont, the median household income went from $52,823 in 2015–2019 to $83,537 in 2020–2024 (+58.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
What do renters earn in Almont?
The median renting household in Almont, MI earns $32,202 (±$14,025) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Almont village, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Almont village, Michigan (place:01660, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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