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

Name: Rent burden in Montrose Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
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75.7% (±33.7 points) of renting households in Montrose Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 75.7% (±33.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 64.7% (±28.0 points)
Median share of income: 37.2% (±10.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Montrose Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Montrose Charter Township	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	0.0% (±19.7 points)	14.5%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±19.7 points)	10.5%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	15.4% (±24.0 points)	12.1%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.8% (±13.9 points)	10.4%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.0% (±18.8 points)	8.3%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	64.7% (±28.0 points)	44.3%	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.

Montrose Charter Township against Genesee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Montrose Charter Township	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	75.7% (±33.7 points)	52.6% (±2.6 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	64.7% (±28.0 points)	44.3% (±2.4 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.2% (±10.7 points)	31.6% (±1.3 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$29,470 (±$11,499)	$37,148 (±$1,164)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,031 (±$171)	$989 (±$19)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Montrose Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Genesee County (52.6%).

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

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

In Genesee County, Montrose Charter Township ranks 1 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 124 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 Montrose Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montrose Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Montrose Charter Township	—	75.7% (±33.7 points)	—
Montrose	1.2 mi	40.3% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Burt	4.2 mi	0.0% (±79.1 points)	Not measurably different
Vienna Charter Township	5.5 mi	55.1% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Taymouth Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±56.4 points)	Lower
Flushing Charter Township	5.8 mi	59.1% (±30.5 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Grove Township (Saginaw County)	6.2 mi	62.7% (±51.6 points)	Not measurably different
Birch Run	6.3 mi	29.7% (±11.0 points)	Lower
New Lothrop	6.6 mi	29.6% (±34.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Taymouth Township, MI (0.0%), Birch Run, MI (29.7%).

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 Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Montrose Charter Township	75.7% (±33.7 points)
2	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	68.2% (±20.0 points)
3	Genesee Charter Township	63.0% (±11.3 points)
4	Davison	62.1% (±16.6 points)
5	Mount Morris	61.1% (±19.9 points)
6	Flushing Charter Township	59.1% (±30.5 points)
7	Flint	58.8% (±4.0 points)

Showing 7 of 28 places in Genesee 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 Montrose Charter Township

Are renters in Montrose Charter Township rent-burdened?

75.7% of renting households in Montrose 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 Montrose Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Montrose Charter Township, MI spends 37.2% (±10.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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