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

60.3% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Monroe Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 38.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
60.3% (±12.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
54.6% (±11.4 points)
Median share of income
38.5% (±7.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Monroe Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMonroe Charter TownshipMonroe CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%6.6% (±4.4 points)12.3%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.7% (±7.1 points)11.0%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%3.6% (±3.0 points)13.0%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.7% (±8.8 points)13.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.7% (±4.3 points)9.4%9.0%9.2%
35% or more54.6% (±11.4 points)41.2%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.

Monroe Charter Township against Monroe County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Monroe Charter TownshipMonroe CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more60.3% (±12.2 points)50.6% (±4.6 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more54.6% (±11.4 points)41.2% (±3.4 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income38.5% (±7.8 points)30.3% (±1.9 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$30,551 (±$3,645)$40,700 (±$3,649)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,021 (±$102)$1,059 (±$43)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Monroe Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Monroe County (50.6%).

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

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

In Monroe County, Monroe Charter Township ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 312 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 Monroe Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Charter Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Monroe Charter Township—60.3% (±12.2 points)—
Monroe2.6 mi61.3% (±10.4 points)Not measurably different
La Salle Township3.7 mi28.3% (±36.5 points)Not measurably different
Detroit Beach5.6 mi0.0% (±58.8 points)Lower
Frenchtown Township5.8 mi51.2% (±13.7 points)Not measurably different
Raisinville Township6.1 mi29.6% (±48.3 points)Not measurably different
Luna Pier6.3 mi52.7% (±21.4 points)Not measurably different
Woodland Beach6.6 mi100.0% (±73.5 points)Not measurably different
Ida7.2 mi100.0% (±107.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Detroit Beach, MI (0.0%).

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 Monroe County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Exeter Township61.7% (±32.1 points)
2Monroe61.3% (±10.4 points)
3Monroe Charter Township60.3% (±12.2 points)
4Petersburg56.3% (±25.3 points)
5Luna Pier52.7% (±21.4 points)
6Summerfield Township (Monroe County)52.1% (±45.0 points)
7Frenchtown Township51.2% (±13.7 points)
8Erie Township50.6% (±26.0 points)
9Berlin Charter Township47.6% (±15.0 points)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Monroe Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: South Monroe, West Monroe.

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 Monroe Charter Township

Are renters in Monroe Charter Township rent-burdened?

60.3% of renting households in Monroe 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 Monroe Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Monroe Charter Township, MI spends 38.5% (±7.8 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 Monroe charter township, Monroe County, Michigan (county subdivision:55040, in state:26 county:115).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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