Housing by town in Chippewa County, Michigan
Chippewa County, Michigan has 19 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $797 (±$34) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.0% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $674 in 2015–2019 (+18.2%; No measurable change after inflation).
Superior Township has the highest median gross rent ($900) and Drummond Township the lowest ($408).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $797 (±$34)
- Households that rent
- 25.0%
- Median household income
- $62,217
- Places
- 19
Cities, towns and townships in Chippewa County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Mills Township | $575 | 17.7% | $60,972 | $166,000 | $2,390 |
| Bruce Township (Chippewa County) | — | 1.9% | $85,950 | $184,300 | $1,940 |
| Chippewa Township (Chippewa County) | — | 18.0% | $51,429 | $107,000 | $1,008 |
| Dafter Township | $621 | 9.1% | $65,588 | $161,900 | $1,667 |
| Detour Township | — | 5.2% | $55,463 | $226,300 | $2,000 |
| Drummond Township | $408 | 5.7% | $67,232 | $273,200 | $2,405 |
| Hulbert Township | — | 12.5% | $54,583 | $111,600 | $1,125 |
| Kinross Charter Township | $850 | 38.7% | $61,250 | $127,300 | $1,641 |
| Pickford Township | $730 | 6.1% | $99,688 | $167,400 | $2,170 |
| Raber Township | — | 8.0% | $48,542 | $113,200 | $1,431 |
| Rudyard Township | $741 | 14.6% | $64,453 | $144,700 | $1,690 |
| Sault Ste. Marie | $804 | 39.5% | $55,328 | $139,400 | $2,538 |
| Soo Township | $589 | 19.4% | $79,107 | $241,200 | $2,032 |
| Sugar Island Township | $485 | 9.0% | $67,500 | $175,000 | $1,950 |
| Superior Township | $900 | 7.4% | $72,750 | $160,400 | $1,592 |
| Trout Lake Township | — | 8.1% | $46,500 | $129,500 | $1,689 |
| Whitefish Township | — | 12.9% | $75,288 | $186,700 | $1,723 |
Villages and places inside a township in Chippewa County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Tour Village | — | 8.4% | $48,750 | $237,500 | $2,278 |
Unincorporated communities in Chippewa County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kincheloe | $854 | 53.0% | $57,644 | $110,700 | $1,586 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,150 | $30,250 | $48,350 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,850 | $62,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,150 | $69,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,650 | $74,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,100 | $80,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,550 | $85,650 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,000 | $91,150 |
How the places in Chippewa County rank across Michigan
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Crime reported to police in Chippewa County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | 183 | 163 | 451 | 36,130 | 3 of 3 |
| 2024 | 70 | 192 | 162 | 444 | 36,505 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 68 | 189 | 128 | 355 | 36,017 | 3 of 3 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Chippewa County recorded 68 violent and 128 property crimes, 189 and 355 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Chippewa County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa County Sheriff's Office | 16,218 | 15 | 8 |
| Sault Ste. Marie Police Department | 13,272 | 53 | 106 |
| Kinross Township Police Department | 6,527 | 0 | 14 |
ZIP codes in Chippewa County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49783 | 18,681 | $795 | $158,800 | $60,658 | 32.8% |
| 49715 | 3,116 | $609 | $163,200 | $63,494 | 13.4% |
| 49788 | 2,841 | $854 | $112,200 | $57,524 | 52.7% |
| 49774 | 1,999 | $800 | $167,000 | $84,900 | 5.6% |
| 49784 | 1,814 | — | — | — | — |
| 49780 | 1,692 | $714 | $155,700 | $69,375 | 12.6% |
| 49752 | 1,655 | — | $94,000 | $62,460 | 4.2% |
| 49724 | 1,231 | — | $165,900 | $82,321 | 4.1% |
| 49726 | 1,155 | $408 | $273,200 | $67,232 | 5.7% |
| 49725 | 550 | — | $230,200 | $55,139 | 5.3% |
| 49736 | 510 | — | $135,900 | $49,688 | 9.6% |
| 49728 | 477 | — | $122,100 | $60,909 | 11.4% |
| 49768 | 358 | — | $200,000 | $73,750 | 16.3% |
| 49710 | 290 | — | $205,000 | $77,656 | 4.9% |
| 49748 | 222 | — | $113,400 | $56,250 | 12.2% |
| 49793 | 153 | — | $123,500 | $39,167 | 0.0% |
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Questions about Chippewa County
What is the crime rate in Chippewa County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Chippewa County recorded 189 violent and 355 property crimes per 100,000 residents (68 violent and 128 property crimes in all).
Which place in Chippewa County has the highest rent?
Superior Township has the highest median gross rent, $900 (±$804) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Chippewa County has the lowest rent?
Drummond Township has the lowest median gross rent, $408 (±$188) a month.
What is the median rent in Chippewa County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Chippewa County is $797 (±$34) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chippewa County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chippewa County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Chippewa County, MI
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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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.
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