How many renters in Forest Township (Missaukee County), MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
56.8% (±27.2 points) of renting households in Forest Township (Missaukee County), MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 56.8% (±27.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.2% (±17.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.8% (±7.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Forest Township (Missaukee County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Forest Township (Missaukee County) | Missaukee County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.9% (±8.2 points) | 14.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 18.6% (±15.8 points) | 10.3% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.7% (±7.9 points) | 12.3% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.9% (±6.3 points) | 13.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 18.6% (±20.8 points) | 10.2% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.2% (±17.6 points) | 39.6% | 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.
Forest Township (Missaukee County) against Missaukee County, its state and the nation
| Forest Township (Missaukee County) | Missaukee County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 56.8% (±27.2 points) | 49.8% (±9.1 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.2% (±17.6 points) | 39.6% (±7.9 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.8% (±7.3 points) | 29.9% (±2.5 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $43,333 (±$15,834) | $35,909 (±$2,692) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,128 (±$83) | $891 (±$57) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Forest Township (Missaukee County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Missaukee County (49.8%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Missaukee County, Forest Township (Missaukee County) ranks 9 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 373 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 Forest Township (Missaukee County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Township (Missaukee County) | — | 56.8% (±27.2 points) | — |
| Lake City | 4.2 mi | 64.3% (±40.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pioneer Township | 5.9 mi | 80.0% (±61.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Caldwell Township | 5.9 mi | 61.0% (±26.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Reeder Township | 6.0 mi | 25.0% (±52.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Branch Township (Missaukee County) | 6.1 mi | 80.0% (±37.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Aetna Township (Missaukee County) | 7.7 mi | 50.0% (±108.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Township (Missaukee County) | 8.3 mi | 38.5% (±31.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomfield Township (Missaukee County) | 8.5 mi | 0.0% (±111.7 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Missaukee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (tie) | West Branch Township (Missaukee County) | 80.0% (±37.7 points) |
| 4 | Butterfield Township | 69.6% (±64.8 points) |
| 5 | Lake City | 64.3% (±40.1 points) |
| 6 | McBain | 62.7% (±23.9 points) |
| 7 | Caldwell Township | 61.0% (±26.2 points) |
| 8 | Riverside Township | 57.9% (±56.3 points) |
| 9 | Forest Township (Missaukee County) | 56.8% (±27.2 points) |
| 10 | Clam Union Township | 55.0% (±56.2 points) |
| 11 | Aetna Township (Missaukee County) | 50.0% (±108.7 points) |
| 12 | Norwich Township (Missaukee County) | 45.2% (±58.8 points) |
| 13 | Lake Township (Missaukee County) | 38.5% (±31.7 points) |
| 14 | Reeder Township | 25.0% (±52.6 points) |
| 15 | Enterprise Township | 22.2% (±60.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Missaukee 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 Forest Township (Missaukee County)
Are renters in Forest Township (Missaukee County) rent-burdened?
56.8% of renting households in Forest Township (Missaukee County) 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 Forest Township (Missaukee County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Forest Township (Missaukee County), MI spends 31.8% (±7.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest township, Missaukee County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest township, Missaukee County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest township, Missaukee County, Michigan
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Forest township, Missaukee County, Michigan (county subdivision:29440, in state:26 county:113).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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