What is the median household income in Lynn Township, MI?
The median household income in Lynn Township, MI is $72,500 (±$18,857) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $970 a month would take about $38,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Lynn Township, the median household income went from $63,077 in 2015–2019 to $72,500 in 2020–2024 (+14.9%).
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 household income
- $72,500 (±$18,857)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $38,800
Income in Lynn Township against St. Clair County, its state and the nation
| Lynn Township | St. Clair County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,500 (±$18,857) | $71,270 (±$1,351) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $36,662 (±$2,773) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $73,750 (±$17,725) | $82,232 (±$2,227) | $87,130 (±$344) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $970 (±$592) | $1,029 (±$25) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Lynn Township, median household income is not measurably different from St. Clair County ($71,270).
It is not measurably different from Michigan ($72,875).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In St. Clair County, Lynn Township ranks 16 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 663 of 1,517.
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 Lynn Township
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 $970 a month ($11,640 a year) needs an income of about $38,800 a year.
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 | $63,077 (±$9,122) | $72,500 (±$18,857) | +14.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $796 (±$54) | $970 (±$592) | +21.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $180,400 (±$14,640) | $283,300 (±$30,916) | +57.0% | 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 Lynn Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Township | — | $72,500 (±$18,857) | — |
| Maple Valley Township (Sanilac County) | 5.7 mi | $60,938 (±$15,678) | Not measurably different |
| Mussey Township | 6.0 mi | $66,350 (±$9,034) | Not measurably different |
| Goodland Township | 6.0 mi | $108,063 (±$15,026) | Higher |
| Brockway Township | 6.4 mi | $81,813 (±$8,160) | Not measurably different |
| Melvin | 6.4 mi | $42,083 (±$16,597) | Lower |
| Yale | 7.1 mi | $53,236 (±$5,181) | Not measurably different |
| Brown City | 7.4 mi | $58,750 (±$13,756) | Not measurably different |
| Capac | 7.5 mi | $60,329 (±$10,472) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Melvin, MI ($42,083).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Goodland Township, MI ($108,063).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across St. Clair County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Clay Township | $87,292 (±$7,948) |
| 11 | Fort Gratiot Charter Township | $87,165 (±$6,250) |
| 12 | Grant Township (St. Clair County) | $86,818 (±$14,861) |
| 13 | Clyde Township (St. Clair County) | $84,028 (±$18,760) |
| 14 | Greenwood Township (St. Clair County) | $82,656 (±$9,877) |
| 15 | Brockway Township | $81,813 (±$8,160) |
| 16 | Lynn Township | $72,500 (±$18,857) |
| 17 | East China Township | $71,517 (±$7,801) |
| 18 | Kimball Township | $71,047 (±$5,553) |
| 19 | Ira Township | $70,469 (±$20,802) |
| 20 | St. Clair | $69,688 (±$13,933) |
| 21 | Marine City | $67,683 (±$14,357) |
| 22 | Marysville | $66,901 (±$6,899) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in St. Clair County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Lynn Township
What is the median household income in Lynn Township?
The median household income in Lynn Township is $72,500 (±$18,857) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lynn Township?
About $38,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $970 a month.
Have incomes in Lynn Township kept up with inflation?
In Lynn Township, the median household income went from $63,077 in 2015–2019 to $72,500 in 2020–2024 (+14.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn township, St. Clair 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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lynn township, St. Clair County, Michigan (county subdivision:49800, in state:26 county:147).
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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