What is the median household income in Haslett, MI?
The median household income in Haslett, MI is $74,031 (±$6,154) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,125 a month would take about $45,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Haslett, the median household income went from $69,601 in 2015–2019 to $74,031 in 2020–2024 (+6.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $74,031 (±$6,154)
- Median renter income
- $40,000 (±$5,305)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $45,000
Income in Haslett against Ingham County, its state and the nation
| Haslett | Ingham County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,031 (±$6,154) | $65,526 (±$1,674) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $40,000 (±$5,305) | $38,673 (±$1,559) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $115,568 (±$5,333) | $91,076 (±$1,534) | $87,130 (±$344) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,125 (±$39) | $1,084 (±$16) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Haslett, median household income is higher than in Ingham County ($65,526).
It is not measurably different from Michigan ($72,875).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Ingham County, Haslett ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 37 of 79.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Haslett
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,125 a month ($13,500 a year) needs an income of about $45,000 a year.
The median renting household in Haslett earns $40,000 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,601 (±$5,931) | $74,031 (±$6,154) | +6.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $871 (±$27) | $1,125 (±$39) | +29.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $198,400 (±$8,714) | $286,100 (±$22,804) | +44.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Haslett
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haslett | — | $74,031 (±$6,154) | — |
| Okemos | 3.1 mi | $102,612 (±$12,341) | Higher |
| East Lansing | 4.3 mi | $45,687 (±$3,696) | Lower |
| Williamstown Township | 4.4 mi | $114,792 (±$25,067) | Higher |
| Bath Charter Township | 4.7 mi | $75,541 (±$7,648) | Not measurably different |
| Bath | 5.5 mi | $60,417 (±$19,380) | Not measurably different |
| Woodhull Township | 5.8 mi | $94,301 (±$7,358) | Higher |
| Williamston | 7.5 mi | $71,379 (±$22,395) | Not measurably different |
| Alaiedon Township | 8.4 mi | $94,042 (±$11,462) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Lansing, MI ($45,687).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Okemos, MI ($102,612), Williamstown Township, MI ($114,792), Woodhull Township, MI ($94,301).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Ingham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okemos | $102,612 (±$12,341) |
| 2 | Holt | $86,472 (±$5,144) |
| 3 | Haslett | $74,031 (±$6,154) |
| 4 | Edgemont Park | $62,543 (±$14,826) |
Haslett is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Meridian Charter Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Haslett
What is the median household income in Haslett?
The median household income in Haslett is $74,031 (±$6,154) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Haslett?
About $45,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,125 a month.
Have incomes in Haslett kept up with inflation?
In Haslett, the median household income went from $69,601 in 2015–2019 to $74,031 in 2020–2024 (+6.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
What do renters earn in Haslett?
The median renting household in Haslett, MI earns $40,000 (±$5,305) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Haslett CDP, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Haslett CDP, Michigan (place:37100, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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