Housing by town in Lake County, Michigan
Lake County, Michigan has 17 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $875 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
18.0% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $589 in 2015–2019 (+48.6%; Up after inflation).
Chase Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,375) and Webber Township the lowest ($643).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $875 (±$90)
- Households that rent
- 18.0%
- Median household income
- $50,805
- Places
- 17
Cities, towns and townships in Lake County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Township | $1,375 | 14.0% | $61,563 | $185,400 | $1,491 |
| Cherry Valley Township | $794 | 5.5% | $53,750 | $117,200 | $1,138 |
| Dover Township (Lake County) | — | 9.1% | $55,714 | $199,000 | $2,040 |
| Eden Township (Lake County) | $910 | 9.0% | $58,750 | $162,500 | $1,436 |
| Elk Township (Lake County) | — | 2.6% | $56,438 | $181,900 | $1,886 |
| Ellsworth Township | $1,057 | 15.6% | $53,333 | $131,300 | $1,377 |
| Lake Township (Lake County) | — | 2.0% | $52,008 | $169,800 | $2,043 |
| Newkirk Township | $887 | 32.0% | $56,268 | $110,600 | $1,649 |
| Peacock Township | $1,025 | 6.1% | $52,679 | $144,200 | $1,470 |
| Pinora Township | $780 | 8.3% | $63,289 | $123,900 | $1,408 |
| Pleasant Plains Township | $886 | 25.1% | $33,269 | $103,500 | $1,252 |
| Sauble Township | — | 8.7% | $37,500 | $214,800 | $1,795 |
| Sweetwater Township | $725 | 4.3% | $50,833 | $165,300 | $1,355 |
| Webber Township | $643 | 35.0% | $46,286 | $108,500 | $1,273 |
| Yates Township | — | 21.3% | $30,000 | $132,600 | $1,464 |
Villages and places inside a township in Lake County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | $628 | 58.8% | $25,250 | $106,300 | $1,737 |
| Luther | $1,054 | 25.0% | $54,167 | $102,300 | $1,375 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,150 | $72,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,500 | $77,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,850 | $83,000 |
| 8 people | $55,200 | $55,200 | $88,350 |
How the places in Lake County rank across Michigan
- Michigan places ranked by median rent
- Michigan places ranked by median home value
- Michigan places ranked by median household income
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- Michigan places ranked by share of renters
- Michigan places ranked by rent burden
- Michigan places ranked by age of homes
- Michigan places ranked by rental vacancy rate
- Michigan places ranked by commute time
ZIP codes in Lake County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49304 | 5,408 | $837 | $116,000 | $45,991 | 25.5% |
| 49656 | 1,908 | $1,007 | $135,500 | $56,656 | 20.9% |
| 49644 | 1,715 | $930 | $175,400 | $54,013 | 6.2% |
| 49402 | 1,411 | $1,333 | $169,800 | $51,324 | 7.0% |
| 49623 | 986 | $725 | $132,900 | $60,147 | 10.1% |
| 49642 | 985 | $763 | $116,100 | $26,950 | 18.1% |
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Questions about Lake County
Which place in Lake County has the highest rent?
Chase Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,375 (±$1,365) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Lake County has the lowest rent?
Webber Township has the lowest median gross rent, $643 (±$189) a month.
What is the median rent in Lake County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Lake County is $875 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lake County, MI
- 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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