Housing data for Kinross Charter Township, MI
Kinross Charter Township, MI has an estimated 6,784 residents and 1,264 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Chippewa County.
38.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $850 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−8.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,784 (±66)
- Housing units
- 1,264 (±127)
- Households that rent
- 38.7%
- Median gross rent
- $850
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −8.8%
What stands out in Kinross Charter Township
Rental vacancy rate: 0.6% (±1.0 points) in Kinross Charter Township, lower than in Chippewa County (7.8%).
Households that rent: 38.7% (±7.9 points) in Kinross Charter Township, higher than in Chippewa County (25.0%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±4.0 points) in Kinross Charter Township, lower than in Chippewa County (5.0%).
Homes built before 1980: 73.3% (±10.1 points) in Kinross Charter Township, higher than in Chippewa County (55.5%).
- Renters and owners in Kinross Charter Township
- Types of homes in Kinross Charter Township
- Age of homes in Kinross Charter Township
Housing in Kinross Charter Township at a glance
- Median rent: $850 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $613 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 42.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 38.7% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $61,250 median household income
- Home values: $127,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,238 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,641 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 73.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.6% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 71.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 22.0 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −8.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 24.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 7.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Kinross Charter Township against Chippewa County, its state and the nation
| Kinross Charter Township | Chippewa County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,784 (±66) | 36,295 (exact) | 10,077,761 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,264 (±127) | 20,348 (±120) | 4,622,236 (±795) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 38.7% (±7.9 points) | 25.0% (±1.9 points) | 26.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $850 (±$38) | $797 (±$34) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $61,250 (±$5,063) | $62,217 (±$2,143) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $127,300 (±$41,271) | $161,900 (±$4,697) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,641 (±$228) | $2,038 (±$98) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 73.3% (±10.1 points) | 55.5% (±2.8 points) | 62.1% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.0 minutes (±3.1) | 17.4 minutes (±0.9) | 24.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 96.1% (±2.7 points) | 87.8% (±1.5 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 37.8 years (±2.2) | 41.6 years (±0.7) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Kinross Charter Township covers 119.7 square miles of land, about 57 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Kinross Charter Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,435 (±31) | 6,784 (±66) | −8.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,810 (±234) | 1,264 (±127) | −30.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $678 (±$31) | $850 (±$38) | +25.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $86,300 (±$9,041) | $127,300 (±$41,271) | +47.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $40,156 (±$6,654) | $61,250 (±$5,063) | +52.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $885 (±$106) | $1,238 (±$97) | +39.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,368 (±$101) | $1,641 (±$228) | +20.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 49.6% (±6.2 points) | 38.7% (±7.9 points) | −10.9 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.2% (±3.9 points) | 0.6% (±1.0 points) | −4.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
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 Kinross Charter Township
In 2025, the Kinross Township Police Department reported 0 violent and 214 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Chippewa County, the departments that report recorded 189 violent and 355 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Kinross Charter Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49752 | 100% | 1,655 | — | $94,000 | $62,460 |
| 49784 | 100% | 1,814 | — | — | — |
| 49788 | 84% | 2,841 | $854 | $112,200 | $57,524 |
| 49780 | 19% | 1,692 | $714 | $155,700 | $69,375 |
| 49728 | 14% | 477 | — | $122,100 | $60,909 |
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 Kinross Charter Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Township | 5.0 mi | $900 | $160,400 | 7.4% |
| Rudyard Township | 6.3 mi | $741 | $144,700 | 14.6% |
| Bay Mills Township | 10 mi | $575 | $166,000 | 17.7% |
| Dafter Township | 12 mi | $621 | $161,900 | 9.1% |
| Trout Lake Township | 15 mi | — | $129,500 | 8.1% |
| Chippewa Township (Chippewa County) | 16 mi | — | $107,000 | 18.0% |
| Marquette Township | 17 mi | $719 | $145,100 | 13.4% |
| Bruce Township (Chippewa County) | 17 mi | — | $184,300 | 1.9% |
Places in Michigan most like Kinross Charter Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | $920 | $121,200 | $53,958 | 31.8% |
| Hanover | $978 | $145,800 | $62,656 | 28.0% |
| LaGrange Township | $878 | $119,600 | $58,786 | 32.4% |
| Galesburg | $903 | $120,800 | $52,153 | 31.9% |
| Lewiston | $808 | $169,800 | $54,231 | 31.6% |
| Breckenridge | $731 | $111,500 | $57,540 | 34.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Michigan.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Kinross Charter Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $726 | $863 | $1,042 | $1,242 | $1,369 |
HUD income limits for Kinross Charter Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,150 | $30,250 | $48,350 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,850 | $62,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,150 | $69,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,650 | $74,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,100 | $80,100 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,550 | $85,650 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,000 | $91,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Chippewa County, MI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
The figures for Kinross Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Kincheloe.
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 Kinross Charter Township
What is the average rent in Kinross Charter Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Kinross Charter Township is $850 (±$38) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Kinross Charter Township?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Kinross Charter Township, MI is $613 (±$115) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Kinross Charter Township rent-burdened?
42.4% of renting households in Kinross 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).
How many renters are there in Kinross Charter Township?
Kinross Charter Township has an estimated 439 (±101) renting households, 38.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Kinross Charter Township?
The median household income in Kinross Charter Township is $61,250 (±$5,063) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Kinross Charter Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $127,300 (±$41,271) for owner-occupied homes in Kinross Charter Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Kinross Charter Township growing?
In Kinross Charter Township, the number of residents went from 7,435 in 2015–2019 to 6,784 in 2020–2024 (−8.8%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Kinross Charter Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Kinross Charter Township are 49752, 49784, 49788, 49780, 49728.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Chippewa County, MI
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Chippewa County, MI
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Kinross Township Police Department (ORI MI1750800)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Kinross charter township, Chippewa County, Michigan (county subdivision:43480, in state:26 county:033).
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 .