What is the median household income in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), MI?

The median household income in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), MI is $74,432 (±$12,503) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $942 a month would take about $37,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median household income went from $64,663 in 2015–2019 to $74,432 in 2020–2024 (+15.1%).

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
$74,432 (±$12,503)
Income to afford median rent
about $37,700

Income in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) against Grand Traverse County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)Grand Traverse CountyMichiganUnited States
Median household income$74,432 (±$12,503)$81,647 (±$3,008)$72,875 (±$293)$80,734
Median renter household income—$50,435 (±$4,048)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median owner household income$79,234 (±$4,544)$92,691 (±$3,357)$87,130 (±$344)$100,009
Median gross rent$942 (±$110)$1,288 (±$65)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), median household income is not measurably different from Grand Traverse County ($81,647).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($72,875).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Grand Traverse County, Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 606 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

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 $942 a month ($11,304 a year) needs an income of about $37,700 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 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$64,663 (±$5,174)$74,432 (±$12,503)+15.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$1,103 (±$187)$942 (±$110)−14.6%Down after inflation
Median home value$185,800 (±$22,821)$273,100 (±$19,120)+47.0%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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)—$74,432 (±$12,503)—
Blair Township4.5 mi$71,582 (±$9,478)Not measurably different
Buckley4.9 mi$67,083 (±$20,735)Not measurably different
Kingsley5.3 mi$67,321 (±$9,371)Not measurably different
Hanover Township (Wexford County)6.1 mi$68,214 (±$12,119)Not measurably different
Paradise Township6.3 mi$74,084 (±$8,304)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)6.9 mi$81,250 (±$18,496)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Wexford County)7.7 mi$80,750 (±$22,645)Not measurably different
Chums Corner8.0 mi$100,855 (±$50,443)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.

Median household income across Grand Traverse County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
4Long Lake Township$96,220 (±$5,763)
5Whitewater Township$93,958 (±$18,982)
6Green Lake Township$92,784 (±$16,260)
7East Bay Township$85,291 (±$8,020)
8Fife Lake Township$83,194 (±$19,464)
9Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)$81,250 (±$18,496)
10Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)$74,432 (±$12,503)
11Traverse City$74,087 (±$7,199)
12Paradise Township$74,084 (±$8,304)
13Blair Township$71,582 (±$9,478)
14Garfield Charter Township$66,082 (±$6,711)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Grand Traverse 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

What is the median household income in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)?

The median household income in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) is $74,432 (±$12,503) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)?

About $37,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $942 a month.

Have incomes in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) kept up with inflation?

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median household income went from $64,663 in 2015–2019 to $74,432 in 2020–2024 (+15.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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 Mayfield township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (county subdivision:52480, in state:26 county:055).

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.

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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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