How many renters in Croswell, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Croswell, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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63.1% (±23.2 points) of renting households in Croswell, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 63.1% (±23.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 46.0% (±17.4 points)
Median share of income: 33.8% (±10.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Croswell

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Croswell	Sanilac County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	12.9% (±9.3 points)	16.0%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.1% (±9.2 points)	12.9%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	2.7% (±4.0 points)	10.5%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.2% (±6.8 points)	15.6%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	17.1% (±15.4 points)	9.8%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	46.0% (±17.4 points)	35.1%	41.4%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Croswell against Sanilac County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Croswell	Sanilac County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	63.1% (±23.2 points)	44.9% (±5.1 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	46.0% (±17.4 points)	35.1% (±4.3 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.8% (±10.1 points)	28.4% (±1.4 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$24,015 (±$1,586)	$36,277 (±$2,432)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$658 (±$66)	$807 (±$30)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Croswell, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sanilac County (44.9%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Sanilac County, Croswell ranks 3 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 266 of 1,485.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Croswell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Croswell
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Croswell	—	63.1% (±23.2 points)	—
Lexington Township	2.4 mi	53.5% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington	4.0 mi	59.3% (±23.7 points)	Not measurably different
Buel Township	4.4 mi	22.7% (±17.1 points)	Lower
Worth Township	5.1 mi	37.3% (±54.6 points)	Not measurably different
Applegate	6.1 mi	40.0% (±96.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fremont Township (Sanilac County)	6.4 mi	28.6% (±66.2 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Sanilac County)	7.8 mi	53.8% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sanilac Township	9.4 mi	35.7% (±23.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Buel Township, MI (22.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Sanilac County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Marlette Township	66.7% (±22.9 points)
2	Greenleaf Township	63.9% (±56.6 points)
3	Croswell	63.1% (±23.2 points)
4	Delaware Township	61.8% (±61.7 points)
5	Lamotte Township	57.5% (±25.2 points)
6	Brown City	53.9% (±18.4 points)
7	Washington Township (Sanilac County)	53.8% (±19.5 points)
8	Lexington Township	53.5% (±21.9 points)
9	Minden Township	52.9% (±73.8 points)

Showing 9 of 30 places in Sanilac County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Croswell

Are renters in Croswell rent-burdened?

63.1% of renting households in Croswell pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Croswell spend on rent?

The median renting household in Croswell, MI spends 33.8% (±10.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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