What is the median rent in Mussey Township, MI?

Name: Median rent in Mussey Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Mussey Township, MI is $848 (±$212) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 220 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Mussey Township, the median gross rent went from $795 in 2015–2019 to $848 in 2020–2024 (+6.7%).

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 November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $848 (±$212)
Rented homes: 220 (±91)
$2,000 or more: 0.9%
Since 2015–2019: +6.7%

How much rent costs in Mussey Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Mussey Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Less than $500	0.9% (±1.6 points)	8.6%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	63.2% (±16.5 points)	38.1%	30.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	31.8% (±16.0 points)	42.5%	38.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	3.2% (±4.1 points)	7.7%	15.1%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±12.7 points)	1.9%	5.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±12.7 points)	0.7%	1.4%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.9% (±2.3 points)	0.4%	1.7%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 63.2% of renting households.

0.9% of rented homes in Mussey Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Mussey Township against St. Clair County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mussey Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Median gross rent	$848 (±$212)	$1,029 (±$25)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	220 (±91)	12,376 (±809)	1,032,697 (±7,764)	42,849,984

In Mussey Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from St. Clair County ($1,029).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In St. Clair County, Mussey Township ranks 26 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 905 of 1,305.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Mussey Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$795 (±$105)	$848 (±$212)	+6.7%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	22.1% (±3.8 points)	12.7% (±4.8 points)	−9.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change

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 gross rent in places near Mussey Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mussey Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Mussey Township	—	$848 (±$212)	—
Imlay Township	5.7 mi	$1,116 (±$44)	Higher
Lynn Township	6.0 mi	$970 (±$592)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (St. Clair County)	6.3 mi	$784 (±$99)	Not measurably different
Emmett Township	6.5 mi	$1,050 (±$101)	Not measurably different
Imlay City	7.4 mi	$895 (±$65)	Not measurably different
Riley Township (St. Clair County)	8.3 mi	$1,305 (±$430)	Not measurably different
Goodland Township	8.3 mi	$1,279 (±$603)	Not measurably different
Brockway Township	8.6 mi	$1,313 (±$133)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Imlay Township, MI ($1,116), Brockway Township, MI ($1,313).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
20	Cottrellville Township	$965 (±$137)
21	Marine City	$944 (±$110)
22	Algonac	$910 (±$107)
23	East China Township	$909 (±$423)
24	Wales Township	$869 (±$295)
25	Yale	$857 (±$39)
26	Mussey Township	$848 (±$212)
27	Berlin Township (St. Clair County)	$784 (±$99)

Showing 8 of 27 places in St. Clair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mussey Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Capac.

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 Mussey Township

What is the average rent in Mussey Township, MI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mussey Township is $848 (±$212) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Mussey Township?

In Mussey Township, the median gross rent went from $795 in 2015–2019 to $848 in 2020–2024 (+6.7%).

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

How many rentals in Mussey Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.9% of rented homes in Mussey Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.9% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Mussey Township higher than in St. Clair County?

In Mussey Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from St. Clair County ($1,029).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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) for Mussey township, St. Clair County, Michigan (county subdivision:56380, in state:26 county:147).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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.