How many renters in Alpena Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.5% (±23.3 points) of renting households in Alpena Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
44.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.5% (±23.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 44.6% (±16.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.9% (±9.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Alpena Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Alpena Township | Alpena County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.0% (±7.8 points) | 12.0% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 2.3% (±3.3 points) | 10.0% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.3% (±11.8 points) | 10.2% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 18.8% (±14.9 points) | 16.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.9% (±16.8 points) | 15.9% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 44.6% (±16.1 points) | 35.3% | 41.4% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Alpena Township against Alpena County, its state and the nation
| Alpena Township | Alpena County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.5% (±23.3 points) | 51.2% (±10.0 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 44.6% (±16.1 points) | 35.3% (±7.0 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.9% (±9.7 points) | 30.4% (±2.2 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $15,625 (±$8,098) | $22,252 (±$2,425) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $748 (±$121) | $673 (±$37) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Alpena Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Alpena County (51.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Alpena County, Alpena Township ranks 3 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 356 of 1,485.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Alpena Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Township | — | 57.5% (±23.3 points) | — |
| Alpena | 2.1 mi | 50.8% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Ridge Township (Alpena County) | 7.6 mi | 23.4% (±48.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Presque Isle Township | 11 mi | 44.4% (±110.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wilson Township (Alpena County) | 12 mi | 66.0% (±51.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ossineke | 13 mi | 31.5% (±37.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sanborn Township | 14 mi | 46.2% (±37.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Long Rapids Township | 14 mi | 21.1% (±68.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Krakow Township | 17 mi | 81.8% (±90.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Alpena County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Township | 86.7% (±77.8 points) |
| 2 | Wilson Township (Alpena County) | 66.0% (±51.3 points) |
| 3 | Alpena Township | 57.5% (±23.3 points) |
| 4 | Alpena | 50.8% (±11.4 points) |
| 5 | Sanborn Township | 46.2% (±37.0 points) |
| 6 | Ossineke Township | 27.8% (±80.9 points) |
| 7 | Maple Ridge Township (Alpena County) | 23.4% (±48.7 points) |
| 8 | Long Rapids Township | 21.1% (±68.8 points) |
| 9 | Wellington Township | 11.1% (±101.2 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Alpena Township
Are renters in Alpena Township rent-burdened?
57.5% of renting households in Alpena Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Alpena Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Alpena Township, MI spends 32.9% (±9.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpena township, Alpena County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpena township, Alpena County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpena township, Alpena County, Michigan
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 Alpena township, Alpena County, Michigan (county subdivision:01760, in state:26 county:007).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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