How many renters in Grand Haven Charter Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Grand Haven Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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39.8% (±11.4 points) of renting households in Grand Haven Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 39.8% (±11.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 36.2% (±10.7 points)
Median share of income: 24.3% (±4.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Grand Haven Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Grand Haven Charter Township	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	12.4% (±8.3 points)	14.2%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	22.3% (±10.2 points)	12.3%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.9% (±9.6 points)	14.0%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.6% (±4.2 points)	10.1%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	3.6% (±3.8 points)	9.7%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	36.2% (±10.7 points)	39.8%	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.

Grand Haven Charter Township against Ottawa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grand Haven Charter Township	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	39.8% (±11.4 points)	49.5% (±3.6 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	36.2% (±10.7 points)	39.8% (±3.2 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.3% (±4.4 points)	29.7% (±1.6 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$61,607 (±$21,611)	$51,256 (±$2,924)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,407 (±$92)	$1,211 (±$30)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Grand Haven Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ottawa County (49.5%).

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

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

In Ottawa County, Grand Haven Charter Township ranks 15 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 859 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 Grand Haven Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Haven Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Grand Haven Charter Township	—	39.8% (±11.4 points)	—
Grand Haven	4.2 mi	49.2% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Lake Township	5.0 mi	45.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Robinson Township	5.1 mi	64.1% (±58.8 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Lake	5.2 mi	66.7% (±35.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ferrysburg	6.5 mi	62.3% (±35.5 points)	Not measurably different
Port Sheldon Township	6.7 mi	10.0% (±38.4 points)	Not measurably different
Crockery Township	7.6 mi	13.1% (±18.3 points)	Lower
Olive Township (Ottawa County)	8.8 mi	78.3% (±59.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Crockery Township, MI (13.1%).

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 Ottawa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
9	Grand Haven	49.2% (±13.5 points)
10	Coopersville	48.3% (±16.7 points)
11	Park Township (Ottawa County)	47.9% (±22.8 points)
12	Holland Charter Township	45.9% (±7.6 points)
13	Spring Lake Township	45.3% (±12.3 points)
14	Hudsonville	42.5% (±17.6 points)
15	Grand Haven Charter Township	39.8% (±11.4 points)
16	Chester Township (Ottawa County)	33.1% (±33.9 points)
17	Tallmadge Charter Township	30.1% (±16.0 points)
18 (tie)	Jamestown Charter Township	27.1% (±19.6 points)
18 (tie)	Wright Township (Ottawa County)	27.1% (±38.9 points)
20	Polkton Charter Township	26.3% (±43.6 points)
21	Crockery Township	13.1% (±18.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Ottawa 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 Grand Haven Charter Township

Are renters in Grand Haven Charter Township rent-burdened?

39.8% of renting households in Grand Haven Charter Township 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 Grand Haven Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Grand Haven Charter Township, MI spends 24.3% (±4.4 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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