Housing by town in Tuscola County, Michigan
Tuscola County, Michigan has 35 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $819 (±$46) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
13.6% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $715 in 2015–2019 (+14.5%; Down after inflation).
Novesta Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,700) and Juniata Township the lowest ($543).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $819 (±$46)
- Households that rent
- 13.6%
- Median household income
- $63,811
- Places
- 35
Cities, towns and townships in Tuscola County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Township | $861 | 14.7% | $69,318 | $112,100 | $1,550 |
| Almer Township | $736 | 9.5% | $62,188 | $138,100 | $1,908 |
| Arbela Township | $985 | 7.3% | $65,185 | $150,400 | $1,707 |
| Caro | $753 | 36.0% | $41,595 | $102,700 | $1,749 |
| Columbia Township (Tuscola County) | $947 | 14.6% | $84,219 | $130,100 | $1,818 |
| Dayton Township (Tuscola County) | — | 9.8% | $69,583 | $181,800 | $1,725 |
| Denmark Township | $848 | 20.1% | $70,720 | $166,300 | $2,307 |
| Elkland Township | $788 | 17.6% | $61,953 | $117,800 | $1,719 |
| Ellington Township | $867 | 10.2% | $82,250 | $172,900 | $2,117 |
| Elmwood Township | $711 | 15.2% | $66,875 | $146,800 | $1,693 |
| Fairgrove Township | $1,102 | 11.2% | $50,625 | $102,700 | $1,439 |
| Fremont Township (Tuscola County) | $714 | 8.4% | $63,155 | $144,400 | $1,774 |
| Gilford Township | $850 | 5.3% | $70,938 | $167,300 | $1,837 |
| Indianfields Township | $818 | 7.8% | $57,250 | $166,300 | $2,182 |
| Juniata Township | $543 | 10.3% | $69,412 | $155,500 | $1,943 |
| Kingston Township | $613 | 19.4% | $61,250 | $159,000 | $1,659 |
| Koylton Township | $1,250 | 9.6% | $65,000 | $171,100 | $1,699 |
| Millington Township | $891 | 11.7% | $65,737 | $174,600 | $1,806 |
| Novesta Township | $1,700 | 4.0% | $53,750 | $168,900 | $1,774 |
| Tuscola Township | $836 | 4.6% | $72,898 | $197,400 | $2,002 |
| Vassar | $744 | 31.4% | $59,444 | $143,200 | $2,539 |
| Vassar Township | — | 1.7% | $63,125 | $123,200 | $1,499 |
| Watertown Township (Tuscola County) | $1,063 | 6.2% | $82,396 | $161,600 | $1,489 |
| Wells Township (Tuscola County) | $933 | 5.0% | $71,806 | $166,300 | $1,968 |
| Wisner Township | $767 | 9.2% | $61,406 | $132,800 | $1,765 |
Villages and places inside a township in Tuscola County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | $938 | 21.9% | $50,179 | $82,900 | $1,273 |
| Cass City | $642 | 16.7% | $53,000 | $113,100 | $1,688 |
| Fairgrove | $842 | 8.3% | $42,500 | $78,600 | $1,438 |
| Gagetown | $725 | 23.1% | $55,000 | $77,100 | $1,372 |
| Kingston | $843 | 31.2% | $48,083 | $101,000 | $1,463 |
| Mayville | $669 | 21.8% | $52,500 | $121,300 | $1,627 |
| Millington | $894 | 28.5% | $56,250 | $118,000 | $1,420 |
| Reese | $879 | 24.9% | $82,361 | $174,700 | $2,597 |
| Unionville | $1,278 | 12.0% | $76,653 | $97,300 | $1,661 |
Unincorporated communities in Tuscola County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fostoria | $1,007 | 9.3% | $97,434 | $123,300 | $1,404 |
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 Tuscola County rank across Michigan
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Crime reported to police in Tuscola County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 96 | 188 | 319 | 626 | 50,930 | 7 of 9 |
| 2024 | 155 | 300 | 255 | 493 | 51,698 | 8 of 9 |
| 2025 | 116 | 228 | 236 | 464 | 50,906 | 8 of 9 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Tuscola County recorded 116 violent and 236 property crimes, 228 and 464 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 99% 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 Tuscola County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscola County Sheriff's Office | 38,828 | 56 | 104 |
| Caro Police Department | 4,248 | 25 | 70 |
| Vassar Police Department | 2,683 | 24 | 31 |
| Cass City Police Department | 2,477 | 7 | 17 |
| Millington Police Department | 1,010 | 2 | 6 |
| Mayville Police Department | 902 | 2 | 5 |
| Kingston Police Department | 391 | 0 | 1 |
| Akron Police Department | 367 | 0 | 2 |
| Gagetown Police Department | 317 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Tuscola County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48723 | 11,678 | $750 | $138,100 | $55,779 | 19.6% |
| 48768 | 9,109 | $723 | $158,400 | $64,413 | 12.9% |
| 48746 | 8,222 | $985 | $161,500 | $67,276 | 8.3% |
| 48726 | 5,872 | $787 | $128,300 | $65,087 | 14.9% |
| 48744 | 4,460 | $970 | $159,800 | $67,944 | 10.4% |
| 48757 | 3,708 | $910 | $171,400 | $73,832 | 13.3% |
| 48435 | 2,547 | $1,007 | $143,200 | $86,905 | 5.4% |
| 48741 | 2,107 | $875 | $154,800 | $59,107 | 11.2% |
| 48767 | 2,043 | $929 | $123,100 | $77,938 | 14.0% |
| 48733 | 1,648 | $900 | $109,700 | $60,500 | 9.4% |
| 48729 | 1,555 | $612 | $211,700 | $60,776 | 12.3% |
| 48701 | 1,399 | $863 | $112,200 | $62,969 | 15.8% |
| 48735 | 933 | $744 | $120,800 | $61,364 | 10.4% |
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Questions about Tuscola County
What is the crime rate in Tuscola County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Tuscola County recorded 228 violent and 464 property crimes per 100,000 residents (116 violent and 236 property crimes in all).
Which place in Tuscola County has the highest rent?
Novesta Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,700 (±$807) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Tuscola County has the lowest rent?
Juniata Township has the lowest median gross rent, $543 (±$344) a month.
What is the median rent in Tuscola County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Tuscola County is $819 (±$46) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuscola County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuscola County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Tuscola 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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