Housing by town in Ontonagon County, Michigan
Ontonagon County, Michigan has 12 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $540 (±$68) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
12.9% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $523 in 2015–2019 (+3.3%; Down after inflation).
Bergland Township has the highest median gross rent ($708) and Haight Township the lowest ($406).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $540 (±$68)
- Households that rent
- 12.9%
- Median household income
- $54,398
- Places
- 12
Cities, towns and townships in Ontonagon County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergland Township | $708 | 5.8% | $45,132 | $225,800 | $2,041 |
| Bohemia Township | — | 0.0% | $47,083 | $208,300 | $2,313 |
| Carp Lake Township (Ontonagon County) | — | 5.6% | $45,278 | $67,000 | $688 |
| Greenland Township | — | 6.3% | $64,286 | $89,600 | $1,164 |
| Haight Township | $406 | 14.0% | $50,893 | $170,000 | $1,600 |
| Interior Township | — | 12.3% | $42,500 | $92,000 | $1,211 |
| Matchwood Township | — | 16.7% | $79,722 | — | $1,667 |
| McMillan Township (Ontonagon County) | — | 12.1% | $49,286 | $113,400 | $1,601 |
| Ontonagon Township | $538 | 22.3% | $59,135 | $120,500 | $1,300 |
| Rockland Township | — | 1.5% | $45,500 | $72,500 | $928 |
| Stannard Township | $531 | 5.9% | $57,500 | $109,800 | $1,470 |
Villages and places inside a township in Ontonagon County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontonagon | $538 | 33.2% | $50,164 | $105,200 | $1,205 |
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 Ontonagon County rank across Michigan
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Crime reported to police in Ontonagon County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 68 | 5,904 | 1 of 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 50 | 4 | 67 | 6,008 | 1 of 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 120 | 9 | 155 | 5,812 | 1 of 1 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Ontonagon County recorded 7 violent and 9 property crimes, 120 and 155 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.
ZIP codes in Ontonagon County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49953 | 2,368 | $538 | $119,800 | $59,375 | 21.1% |
| 49912 | 834 | $438 | $115,200 | $57,148 | 8.0% |
| 49948 | 581 | — | $100,400 | $73,063 | 7.0% |
| 49925 | 566 | — | $113,400 | $56,250 | 13.0% |
| 49971 | 369 | — | $59,500 | $39,861 | 2.3% |
| 49910 | 298 | $708 | $301,000 | $39,583 | 9.5% |
| 49960 | 291 | — | $61,900 | $44,018 | 1.9% |
| 49929 | 121 | — | $62,500 | $42,708 | 2.7% |
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Questions about Ontonagon County
What is the crime rate in Ontonagon County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Ontonagon County recorded 120 violent and 155 property crimes per 100,000 residents (7 violent and 9 property crimes in all).
Which place in Ontonagon County has the highest rent?
Bergland Township has the highest median gross rent, $708 (±$349) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Ontonagon County has the lowest rent?
Haight Township has the lowest median gross rent, $406 (±$135) a month.
What is the median rent in Ontonagon County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Ontonagon County is $540 (±$68) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ontonagon County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ontonagon County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ontonagon 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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