Housing by town in Monroe County, Michigan
Monroe County, Michigan has 31 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,059 (±$43) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
18.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $834 in 2015–2019 (+27.0%; No measurable change after inflation).
London Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,775) and Luna Pier the lowest ($395).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,059 (±$43)
- Households that rent
- 18.3%
- Median household income
- $77,335
- Places
- 31
Cities, towns and townships in Monroe County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Township | $1,115 | 11.5% | $72,562 | $257,900 | $3,059 |
| Bedford Township | $1,317 | 12.7% | $90,092 | $253,100 | $2,759 |
| Berlin Charter Township | $1,284 | 13.5% | $85,077 | $268,300 | $2,755 |
| Dundee Township | $1,242 | 29.9% | $86,789 | $274,000 | $3,213 |
| Erie Township | $934 | 6.1% | $71,250 | $197,100 | $2,087 |
| Exeter Township | $1,067 | 10.8% | $94,491 | $310,100 | $2,577 |
| Frenchtown Township | $1,059 | 25.9% | $66,225 | $208,000 | $2,644 |
| Ida Township | $982 | 5.7% | $108,293 | $317,100 | $2,537 |
| La Salle Township | $1,080 | 12.2% | $85,531 | $233,200 | $2,336 |
| London Township | $1,775 | 5.8% | $80,625 | $235,200 | $2,948 |
| Luna Pier | $395 | 16.8% | $61,641 | $188,800 | $2,038 |
| Milan Township | $1,500 | 7.9% | $95,750 | $248,600 | $2,424 |
| Monroe | $909 | 30.7% | $59,813 | $167,900 | $2,380 |
| Monroe Charter Township | $1,021 | 20.0% | $66,909 | $187,200 | $2,348 |
| Petersburg | $1,012 | 19.1% | $83,235 | $215,500 | $2,576 |
| Raisinville Township | — | 3.7% | $90,000 | $240,400 | $2,480 |
| Summerfield Township (Monroe County) | — | 10.2% | $92,788 | $284,700 | $3,032 |
| Whiteford Township | $881 | 15.6% | $100,521 | $277,900 | $2,863 |
Villages and places inside a township in Monroe County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton | $944 | 20.9% | $73,365 | $207,400 | $2,652 |
| Dundee | $1,242 | 40.5% | $78,837 | $257,300 | $3,518 |
| Estral Beach | — | 3.2% | $67,083 | $219,300 | $2,558 |
| Maybee | $943 | 37.2% | $54,706 | $251,000 | $2,531 |
| South Rockwood | $1,350 | 37.0% | $78,203 | $226,500 | $2,548 |
Unincorporated communities in Monroe County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Beach | — | 4.7% | $76,524 | $170,100 | $2,300 |
| Ida | — | 8.0% | $125,979 | $284,200 | $1,959 |
| Lambertville | $1,248 | 4.2% | $102,521 | $256,400 | $2,727 |
| South Monroe | $987 | 30.4% | $61,982 | $184,000 | $2,175 |
| Stony Point | $985 | 29.6% | $53,872 | $215,900 | $2,239 |
| Temperance | $1,321 | 25.8% | $81,503 | $250,100 | $2,823 |
| West Monroe | $850 | 12.7% | $48,317 | $109,200 | $1,368 |
| Woodland Beach | — | 3.5% | $73,750 | $183,700 | $2,267 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,000 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 2 people | $22,850 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,850 | $68,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,600 | $76,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,450 | $82,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,050 | $94,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,850 | $100,550 |
How the places in Monroe County rank across Michigan
- Michigan places ranked by median rent
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Crime reported to police in Monroe County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 354 | 245 | 1,221 | 844 | 144,589 | 3 of 8 |
| 2024 | 334 | 231 | 1,215 | 839 | 144,900 | 3 of 8 |
| 2025 | 412 | 286 | 1,122 | 780 | 143,873 | 3 of 8 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 412 violent and 1,122 property crimes, 286 and 780 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
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 Monroe County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Sheriff's Office | 117,721 | 277 | 854 |
| Monroe Police Department | 20,109 | 118 | 232 |
| Dundee Police Department | 6,176 | — | — |
| Milan Police Department | 6,043 | 17 | 36 |
| Erie Township Police Department | 4,365 | — | — |
| Carleton Police Department | 2,294 | — | — |
| South Rockwood Police Department | 1,580 | — | — |
| Luna Pier Police Department | 1,352 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Monroe County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48162 | 28,156 | $925 | $200,200 | $67,876 | 23.4% |
| 48161 | 26,304 | $975 | $176,200 | $67,414 | 23.6% |
| 48182 | 20,179 | $1,328 | $254,400 | $84,375 | 15.9% |
| 48166 | 14,056 | $1,202 | $234,800 | $69,592 | 18.8% |
| 48160 | 13,972 | $1,177 | $265,300 | $103,453 | 19.4% |
| 48144 | 10,507 | $1,141 | $270,000 | $101,410 | 5.3% |
| 48117 | 10,262 | $1,120 | $298,100 | $78,942 | 10.8% |
| 48131 | 8,637 | $1,243 | $274,200 | $85,747 | 30.4% |
| 48133 | 7,085 | $988 | $184,400 | $74,388 | 9.0% |
| 49270 | 5,567 | $918 | $297,600 | $94,840 | 7.7% |
| 49267 | 3,974 | $866 | $267,900 | $97,961 | 16.4% |
| 48140 | 3,664 | $979 | $288,400 | $109,257 | 6.1% |
| 48179 | 3,209 | $1,350 | $232,800 | $77,095 | 22.5% |
| 48145 | 2,904 | $1,032 | $231,100 | $83,204 | 16.3% |
| 48159 | 2,578 | $1,040 | $234,600 | $74,519 | 15.0% |
| 48157 | 1,244 | $395 | $188,800 | $61,641 | 16.8% |
| 48177 | 533 | — | $210,300 | $81,818 | 7.0% |
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Questions about Monroe County
What is the crime rate in Monroe County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 286 violent and 780 property crimes per 100,000 residents (412 violent and 1,122 property crimes in all).
Which place in Monroe County has the highest rent?
London Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,775 (±$601) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Monroe County has the lowest rent?
Luna Pier has the lowest median gross rent, $395 (±$94) a month.
What is the median rent in Monroe County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Monroe County is $1,059 (±$43) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Monroe, MI MSA
- 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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