What is the median rent in Home Township (Montcalm County), MI?
The median gross rent in Home Township (Montcalm County), MI is $756 (±$83) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 190 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Home Township (Montcalm County), the median gross rent went from $712 in 2015–2019 to $756 in 2020–2024 (+6.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $756 (±$83)
- Rented homes
- 190 (±77)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +6.2%
How much rent costs in Home Township (Montcalm County)
| Monthly gross rent | Home Township (Montcalm County) | Montcalm County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 15.3% (±11.3 points) | 11.2% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 70.5% (±16.7 points) | 55.8% | 30.1% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14.2% (±15.9 points) | 25.0% | 38.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | 5.1% | 15.1% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | 2.7% | 5.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | 0.2% | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 70.5% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Home Township (Montcalm County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Home Township (Montcalm County) against Montcalm County, its state and the nation
| Home Township (Montcalm County) | Montcalm County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $756 (±$83) | $869 (±$25) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 190 (±77) | 3,612 (±376) | 1,032,697 (±7,764) | 42,849,984 |
In Home Township (Montcalm County), median gross rent is lower than in Montcalm County ($869).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Montcalm County, Home Township (Montcalm County) ranks 19 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1093 of 1,305.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Home Township (Montcalm County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $712 (±$83) | $756 (±$83) | +6.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 38.9% (±5.6 points) | 18.4% (±6.2 points) | −20.5 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | 0.0% (±14.6 points) | 0.0 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.
Median gross rent in places near Home Township (Montcalm County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Township (Montcalm County) | — | $756 (±$83) | — |
| Rolland Township | 4.3 mi | $788 (±$617) | Not measurably different |
| Belvidere Township | 5.7 mi | $919 (±$143) | Not measurably different |
| Day Township | 6.6 mi | $869 (±$294) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Montcalm County) | 7.0 mi | $1,013 (±$155) | Higher |
| Millbrook Township | 7.7 mi | $792 (±$285) | Not measurably different |
| Douglass Township | 8.8 mi | $1,080 (±$211) | Higher |
| Ferris Township | 10.0 mi | $733 (±$126) | Not measurably different |
| Stanton | 10 mi | $640 (±$188) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richland Township (Montcalm County), MI ($1,013), Douglass Township, MI ($1,080).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Montcalm County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Evergreen Township (Montcalm County) | $876 (±$140) |
| 14 | Day Township | $869 (±$294) |
| 15 | Pierson Township | $859 (±$58) |
| 16 | Eureka Township | $842 (±$23) |
| 17 | Crystal Township (Montcalm County) | $841 (±$141) |
| 18 | Reynolds Township | $772 (±$195) |
| 19 | Home Township (Montcalm County) | $756 (±$83) |
| 20 | Ferris Township | $733 (±$126) |
| 21 | Cato Township | $711 (±$315) |
| 22 | Carson City | $680 (±$57) |
| 23 | Stanton | $640 (±$188) |
Showing 11 of 23 places in Montcalm County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Home Township (Montcalm County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Edmore.
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 Home Township (Montcalm County)
What is the average rent in Home Township (Montcalm County), MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Home Township (Montcalm County) is $756 (±$83) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Home Township (Montcalm County)?
In Home Township (Montcalm County), the median gross rent went from $712 in 2015–2019 to $756 in 2020–2024 (+6.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in Home Township (Montcalm County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Home Township (Montcalm County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 15.3% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Home Township (Montcalm County) higher than in Montcalm County?
In Home Township (Montcalm County), median gross rent is lower than in Montcalm County ($869).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Home township, Montcalm County, 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) for Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan (county subdivision:38840, in state:26 county:117).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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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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