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

42.3% (±12.8 points) of renting households in Greenville, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
42.3% (±12.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
33.8% (±11.7 points)
Median share of income
28.1% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Greenville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentGreenvilleMontcalm CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%12.8% (±8.1 points)19.1%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%16.3% (±9.8 points)12.6%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.7% (±9.5 points)9.7%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%19.9% (±12.9 points)14.5%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.5% (±5.1 points)8.9%9.0%9.2%
35% or more33.8% (±11.7 points)35.3%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.

Greenville against Montcalm County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GreenvilleMontcalm CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more42.3% (±12.8 points)44.2% (±7.0 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more33.8% (±11.7 points)35.3% (±6.3 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.1% (±2.9 points)28.0% (±2.3 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$40,042 (±$9,176)$35,966 (±$4,514)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$894 (±$68)$869 (±$25)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Greenville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montcalm County (44.2%).

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

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

In Montcalm County, Greenville 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 793 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 Greenville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenville
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Greenville—42.3% (±12.8 points)—
Eureka Township1.3 mi0.0% (±29.3 points)Lower
Montcalm Township4.4 mi78.1% (±36.7 points)Not measurably different
Belding5.8 mi54.6% (±15.1 points)Not measurably different
Oakfield Township5.9 mi59.0% (±42.1 points)Not measurably different
Fairplain Township6.4 mi50.0% (±33.9 points)Not measurably different
Otisco Township7.2 mi24.7% (±41.5 points)Not measurably different
Sidney Township7.4 mi69.2% (±31.6 points)Not measurably different
Spencer Township7.4 mi44.1% (±43.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eureka Township, MI (0.0%).

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 Montcalm County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
9Belvidere Township58.2% (±36.0 points)
10Home Township (Montcalm County)53.7% (±19.6 points)
11Fairplain Township50.0% (±33.9 points)
12Douglass Township48.5% (±48.6 points)
13Carson City47.5% (±18.8 points)
14Winfield Township42.4% (±60.8 points)
15Greenville42.3% (±12.8 points)
16Cato Township38.8% (±26.6 points)
17Reynolds Township32.2% (±18.5 points)
18Evergreen Township (Montcalm County)22.5% (±25.1 points)
19Pine Township20.0% (±47.4 points)
20 (tie)Bloomer Township15.2% (±53.7 points)
20 (tie)Maple Valley Township (Montcalm County)15.2% (±19.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Montcalm 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 Greenville

Are renters in Greenville rent-burdened?

42.3% of renting households in Greenville 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 Greenville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Greenville, MI spends 28.1% (±2.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Greenville city, Michigan (place:35100, in state:26).

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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 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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