How many renters in Madison Charter Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Madison Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

64.6% (±22.9 points) of renting households in Madison Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 64.6% (±22.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.2% (±19.1 points)
Median share of income: 34.7% (±5.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Madison Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Madison Charter Township	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	0.0% (±5.5 points)	13.7%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.5% (±8.3 points)	15.0%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.2% (±7.7 points)	10.9%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.8% (±18.4 points)	13.7%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	15.4% (±12.7 points)	9.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	49.2% (±19.1 points)	37.2%	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.

Madison Charter Township against Lenawee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Madison Charter Township	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	64.6% (±22.9 points)	46.7% (±4.7 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.2% (±19.1 points)	37.2% (±3.9 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.7% (±5.0 points)	28.8% (±1.6 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$41,895 (±$6,659)	$41,084 (±$2,686)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,160 (±$61)	$987 (±$31)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Madison Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Lenawee County (46.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Lenawee County, Madison Charter Township ranks 5 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 232 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 Madison Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Madison Charter Township	—	64.6% (±22.9 points)	—
Adrian	3.5 mi	47.2% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Township (Lenawee County)	5.4 mi	19.3% (±34.9 points)	Lower
Fairfield Township (Lenawee County)	6.0 mi	90.0% (±50.0 points)	Not measurably different
Palmyra Township	6.2 mi	9.0% (±33.5 points)	Lower
Adrian Township	6.7 mi	79.6% (±38.6 points)	Not measurably different
Seneca Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clayton	8.4 mi	42.1% (±38.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rome Township	8.5 mi	51.3% (±65.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dover Township (Lenawee County), MI (19.3%), Palmyra Township, MI (9.0%).

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 Lenawee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Fairfield Township (Lenawee County)	90.0% (±50.0 points)
2	Adrian Township	79.6% (±38.6 points)
3	Blissfield Township	74.1% (±29.6 points)
4	Franklin Township (Lenawee County)	73.7% (±59.8 points)
5	Madison Charter Township	64.6% (±22.9 points)
6	Hudson Township (Lenawee County)	60.0% (±32.7 points)
7	Tecumseh Township	52.6% (±82.1 points)
8	Rome Township	51.3% (±65.3 points)
9	Tecumseh	48.9% (±12.9 points)
10	Ridgeway Township	47.3% (±22.5 points)
11	Adrian	47.2% (±7.9 points)

Showing 11 of 26 places in Lenawee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Madison Charter Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Madison Charter Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Madison Charter Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Madison Charter Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Madison Charter Township

Are renters in Madison Charter Township rent-burdened?

64.6% of renting households in Madison 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).

What share of income do renters in Madison Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Madison Charter Township, MI spends 34.7% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Madison charter township, Lenawee County, Michigan (county subdivision:50540, in state:26 county:091).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.