Housing data for Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), MI

Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), MI has an estimated 266 residents and 164 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Charlevoix County.

14.9% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $967 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
266 (±56)
Housing units
164 (±34)
Households that rent
14.9%
Median gross rent
$967
Residents since 2015–2019
+0.8%

What stands out in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)

Median real estate taxes: $1,431 (±$243) in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), lower than in Charlevoix County ($2,493).

Households that moved in since 2020: 7.9% (±7.4 points) in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), lower than in Charlevoix County (18.3%).

Average commute: 28.2 minutes (±4.6) in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), higher than in Charlevoix County (19.9 minutes).

Housing in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $967 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 14.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $77,614 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $261,500 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $1,250 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $1,431 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 59.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 58.6% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 53.5% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 28.2 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: +0.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 7.9% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Fair Market Rent: $1,070 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 49713)

Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) against Charlevoix County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)Charlevoix CountyMichiganUnited States
Residents266 (±56)26,108 (exact)10,077,761 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units164 (±34)17,640 (±133)4,622,236 (±795)143,775,355
Households that rent14.9% (±8.9 points)16.5% (±1.8 points)26.8% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$967 (±$104)$949 (±$55)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413
Median household income$77,614 (±$24,733)$76,531 (±$3,028)$72,875 (±$293)$80,734
Median home value$261,500 (±$37,128)$276,800 (±$11,188)$231,600 (±$642)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,431 (±$243)$2,493 (±$79)$2,904 (±$9)$3,119
Built before 198058.6% (±18.4 points)47.2% (±2.6 points)62.1% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute28.2 minutes (±4.6)19.9 minutes (±0.9)24.2 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband89.1% (±7.3 points)90.1% (±1.4 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents36.6 years (±5.5)50.4 years (±0.3)40.2 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) covers 35.6 square miles of land, about 7 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents264 (±50)266 (±56)+0.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units156 (±25)164 (±34)+5.1%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$788 (±$59)$967 (±$104)+22.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$157,300 (±$23,350)$261,500 (±$37,128)+66.2%Up after inflation
Median household income$48,750 (±$12,234)$77,614 (±$24,733)+59.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,263 (±$155)$1,250 (±$557)−1.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,420 (±$166)$1,431 (±$243)+0.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent16.5% (±9.4 points)14.9% (±8.9 points)−1.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate20.0% (±28.8 points)0.0% (±73.6 points)−20.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

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.

Crime reported to police in Charlevoix County

Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Charlevoix County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Charlevoix County recorded 138 violent and 357 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4971335%2,011$930$244,000$82,563

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Wilmot Township5.6 mi$1,200$168,2005.2%
Hudson Township (Charlevoix County)6.1 mi$1,016$222,2006.1%
Melrose Township6.5 mi$1,750$262,6008.9%
Springvale Township6.8 mi$1,645$254,0002.8%
Mentor Township (Cheboygan County)7.8 mi$918$179,60019.5%
Boyne Falls8.4 mi$949$167,70031.8%
Boyne Valley Township8.5 mi$932$203,30018.1%
Wolverine8.7 mi—$89,0004.3%

Places in Michigan most like Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Ovid Township (Branch County)$930$249,400$73,41110.2%
Chester Township (Ottawa County)$983$276,100$79,87516.9%
Central Lake Township$1,000$228,200$69,89113.3%
Maple Grove Township (Saginaw County)$909$232,200$77,9178.7%
Alabaster Township$880$280,900$78,1258.4%
Porter Township (Van Buren County)$958$306,800$81,43812.7%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Michigan.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), fiscal year 2027

Charlevoix County, MI, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$798$855$1,119$1,549$1,619

HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.

HUD income limits for Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), fiscal year 2026

Charlevoix County, MI, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,450$34,100$54,550
2 people$23,400$39,000$62,350
3 people$27,320$43,850$70,150
4 people$33,000$48,700$77,900
5 people$38,680$52,600$84,150
6 people$44,360$56,500$90,400
7 people$50,040$60,400$96,600
8 people$55,720$64,300$102,850

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Charlevoix County, MI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,400.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

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 Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)

What is the Section 8 payment standard in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)?

Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Charlevoix County, MI is $1,119, and the Small Area figure for 49713 is $1,070.

Is Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) growing?

In Chandler Township (Charlevoix County), the number of residents went from 264 in 2015–2019 to 266 in 2020–2024 (+0.8%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)?

The ZIP code that covers Chandler Township (Charlevoix County) is 49713.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 49713?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49713 is $930 (±$33) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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) for Chandler township, Charlevoix County, Michigan (county subdivision:14560, in state:26 county:029).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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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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