How many renters in Lyons Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
29.3% (±12.8 points) of renting households in Lyons Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
22.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 20.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 29.3% (±12.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 22.6% (±11.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 20.0% (±9.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lyons Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Lyons Township | Ionia County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 22.6% (±16.4 points) | 19.9% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 27.4% (±20.6 points) | 11.8% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.8% (±5.4 points) | 8.6% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.9% (±10.3 points) | 10.6% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.7% (±5.3 points) | 14.0% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 22.6% (±11.7 points) | 35.1% | 41.4% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Lyons Township against Ionia County, its state and the nation
| Lyons Township | Ionia County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 29.3% (±12.8 points) | 49.1% (±6.2 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 22.6% (±11.7 points) | 35.1% (±4.7 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 20.0% (±9.4 points) | 29.6% (±2.3 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $50,045 (±$24,078) | $34,502 (±$4,197) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $971 (±$195) | $884 (±$64) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Lyons Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Ionia County (49.1%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (50.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Ionia County, Lyons Township ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1080 of 1,485.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Lyons Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Township | — | 29.3% (±12.8 points) | — |
| North Plains Township | 5.3 mi | 70.0% (±40.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ionia Township | 5.7 mi | 50.9% (±29.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Portland Township | 5.9 mi | 45.9% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Westphalia | 6.6 mi | 61.7% (±50.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dallas Township | 6.6 mi | 48.9% (±44.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hubbardston | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fowler | 7.9 mi | 23.3% (±26.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Portland | 8.5 mi | 41.9% (±23.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Ionia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Boston Township | 46.1% (±14.3 points) |
| 10 | Portland Township | 45.9% (±25.1 points) |
| 11 | Portland | 41.9% (±23.3 points) |
| 12 | Campbell Township | 40.7% (±24.9 points) |
| 13 | Odessa Township | 36.8% (±19.0 points) |
| 14 | Keene Township | 31.3% (±79.8 points) |
| 15 | Lyons Township | 29.3% (±12.8 points) |
| 16 | Otisco Township | 24.7% (±41.5 points) |
| 17 | Orange Township (Ionia County) | 22.9% (±23.6 points) |
| 18 | Easton Township | 16.3% (±14.4 points) |
| 19 | Danby Township | 8.0% (±31.1 points) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in Ionia County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Lyons Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Lyons, Muir, Pewamo.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lyons Township
Are renters in Lyons Township rent-burdened?
29.3% of renting households in Lyons Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Lyons Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lyons Township, MI spends 20.0% (±9.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Ionia County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Ionia County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Ionia County, Michigan
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 Lyons township, Ionia County, Michigan (county subdivision:49920, in state:26 county:067).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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