Housing data for Hill Township, MI
Hill Township, MI has an estimated 1,346 residents and 1,963 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Ogemaw County.
4.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,346 (±160)
- Housing units
- 1,963 (±102)
- Households that rent
- 4.8%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −1.5%
What stands out in Hill Township
Households that rent: 4.8% (±3.5 points) in Hill Township, lower than in Ogemaw County (16.3%).
Average commute: 38.1 minutes (±6.8) in Hill Township, higher than in Ogemaw County (26.9 minutes).
Households without a vehicle: 2.9% (±2.3 points) in Hill Township, lower than in Ogemaw County (5.7%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±2.6 points) in Hill Township, lower than in Ogemaw County (2.7%).
Housing in Hill Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 84.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 4.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $64,453 median household income
- Home values: $171,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,420 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,426 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 51.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 63.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 72.3% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 38.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −1.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 19.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hill Township against Ogemaw County, its state and the nation
| Hill Township | Ogemaw County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,346 (±160) | 20,885 (exact) | 10,077,761 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,963 (±102) | 15,325 (±42) | 4,622,236 (±795) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 4.8% (±3.5 points) | 16.3% (±1.7 points) | 26.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $823 (±$31) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $64,453 (±$9,432) | $54,666 (±$2,368) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $171,100 (±$51,861) | $154,900 (±$6,468) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,426 (±$131) | $1,464 (±$55) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 63.3% (±7.6 points) | 57.5% (±2.8 points) | 62.1% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 38.1 minutes (±6.8) | 26.9 minutes (±1.7) | 24.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 85.8% (±7.1 points) | 86.4% (±1.7 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 60.7 years (±1.7) | 51.2 years (±0.4) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Hill Township covers 32.5 square miles of land, about 41 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hill Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,367 (±127) | 1,346 (±160) | −1.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 2,193 (±91) | 1,963 (±102) | −10.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Median home value | $119,600 (±$11,344) | $171,100 (±$51,861) | +43.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $41,154 (±$5,133) | $64,453 (±$9,432) | +56.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,029 (±$115) | $1,420 (±$149) | +38.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,372 (±$164) | $1,426 (±$131) | +3.9% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 6.3% (±3.3 points) | 4.8% (±3.5 points) | −1.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17.6% (±23.6 points) | 0.0% (±49.6 points) | −17.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Ogemaw County
Hill Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Ogemaw County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Ogemaw County recorded 93 violent and 476 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Hill Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48635 | 37% | 1,546 | $945 | $150,300 | $57,500 |
| 48739 | 14% | 3,629 | $882 | $179,400 | $52,802 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Hill Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Township (Ogemaw County) | 6.2 mi | — | $153,600 | 6.4% |
| Goodar Township | 6.5 mi | — | $191,300 | 10.8% |
| Cumming Township | 7.1 mi | $838 | $178,900 | 10.4% |
| Plainfield Township | 7.9 mi | $830 | $174,300 | 12.1% |
| Reno Township | 8.5 mi | $1,063 | $141,400 | 3.4% |
| Churchill Township | 9.2 mi | $444 | $178,600 | 9.3% |
| Rose Township (Ogemaw County) | 9.6 mi | $752 | $153,300 | 10.9% |
| Rose City | 9.8 mi | $712 | $101,700 | 46.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Hill Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $737 | $841 | $1,033 | $1,231 | $1,358 |
HUD income limits for Hill Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,150 | $72,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,500 | $77,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,850 | $83,000 |
| 8 people | $55,200 | $55,200 | $88,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Ogemaw County, MI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $71,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Hill Township
What is the median household income in Hill Township?
The median household income in Hill Township is $64,453 (±$9,432) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Hill Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $171,100 (±$51,861) for owner-occupied homes in Hill Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Hill Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hill Township, MI is $1,420 (±$149) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Hill Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Hill Township, MI is $1,426 (±$131) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Hill Township?
Hill Township, MI has an estimated 1,963 (±102) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Hill Township?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 45.2% of homes in Hill Township, MI.
Is Hill Township growing?
In Hill Township, the number of residents went from 1,367 in 2015–2019 to 1,346 in 2020–2024 (−1.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Hill Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Hill Township are 48635, 48739.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 48635?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48635 is $945 (±$32) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Ogemaw County, MI
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ogemaw County, MI
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Hill township, Ogemaw County, Michigan (county subdivision:38300, in state:26 county:129).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .