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

56.5% (±16.5 points) of renting households in Milan, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 36.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
56.5% (±16.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
52.5% (±16.1 points)
Median share of income
36.2% (±10.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Milan

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMilanWashtenaw CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%18.4% (±15.7 points)11.3%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.0% (±7.0 points)10.8%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.2% (±5.9 points)11.1%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.8% (±5.0 points)10.8%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%4.0% (±3.7 points)8.2%9.0%9.2%
35% or more52.5% (±16.1 points)47.9%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.

Milan against Washtenaw County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MilanWashtenaw CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more56.5% (±16.5 points)56.1% (±2.1 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more52.5% (±16.1 points)47.9% (±1.8 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income36.2% (±10.6 points)33.7% (±1.1 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$41,853 (±$15,105)$48,680 (±$2,201)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,162 (±$148)$1,463 (±$21)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Milan, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Washtenaw County (56.1%).

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

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

In Washtenaw County, Milan ranks 8 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 380 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 Milan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Milan
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Milan—56.5% (±16.5 points)—
York Charter Township3.7 mi41.5% (±65.0 points)Not measurably different
Milan Township3.7 mi12.5% (±44.7 points)Not measurably different
London Township5.1 mi24.2% (±60.6 points)Not measurably different
Augusta Charter Township5.9 mi47.9% (±26.8 points)Not measurably different
Macon Township7.9 mi21.1% (±71.9 points)Not measurably different
Saline7.9 mi42.2% (±14.8 points)Not measurably different
Dundee8.0 mi39.2% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Saline Township8.4 mi85.3% (±54.7 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 Washtenaw County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Chelsea71.5% (±13.6 points)
3Bridgewater Township71.4% (±62.5 points)
4Manchester Township67.6% (±19.7 points)
5Ann Arbor60.5% (±3.1 points)
6Ypsilanti58.0% (±6.4 points)
7Dexter57.0% (±25.8 points)
8Milan56.5% (±16.5 points)
9Lodi Township55.0% (±44.9 points)
10Scio Township53.3% (±16.1 points)
11Ypsilanti Charter Township53.2% (±5.3 points)
12Pittsfield Charter Township51.8% (±5.6 points)
13Superior Charter Township48.8% (±18.1 points)
14Augusta Charter Township47.9% (±26.8 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Washtenaw 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.

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Questions about Milan

Are renters in Milan rent-burdened?

56.5% of renting households in Milan 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 Milan spend on rent?

The median renting household in Milan, MI spends 36.2% (±10.6 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 Milan city, Michigan (place:53920, in state:26).

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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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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.

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