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

Name: Rent burden in Oscoda Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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35.7% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Oscoda Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 35.7% (±12.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 27.3% (±11.5 points)
Median share of income: 26.8% (±2.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Oscoda Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Oscoda Charter Township	Iosco County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	16.1% (±8.4 points)	16.9%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.1% (±5.7 points)	9.8%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.4% (±8.4 points)	12.0%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	22.6% (±10.6 points)	20.7%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.4% (±4.9 points)	8.1%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	27.3% (±11.5 points)	32.5%	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.

Oscoda Charter Township against Iosco County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oscoda Charter Township	Iosco County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	35.7% (±12.5 points)	40.6% (±8.4 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	27.3% (±11.5 points)	32.5% (±7.9 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	26.8% (±2.6 points)	27.7% (±1.5 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$38,259 (±$5,950)	$31,000 (±$4,916)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$697 (±$142)	$719 (±$74)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Oscoda Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Iosco County (40.6%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (50.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Iosco County, Oscoda Charter Township ranks 8 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 957 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 Oscoda Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oscoda Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Oscoda Charter Township	—	35.7% (±12.5 points)	—
Wilber Township	6.0 mi	12.5% (±105.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mikado Township	6.7 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Au Sable Charter Township	9.5 mi	50.9% (±36.6 points)	Not measurably different
Greenbush Township (Alcona County)	10 mi	39.2% (±25.5 points)	Not measurably different
Au Sable	10 mi	32.7% (±55.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sand Lake (community)	11 mi	40.4% (±48.4 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Township (Iosco County)	11 mi	20.6% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Plainfield Township	12 mi	62.3% (±32.3 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 Iosco County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
2	Plainfield Township	62.3% (±32.3 points)
3	Alabaster Township	58.3% (±95.2 points)
4	Tawas Township	54.9% (±34.5 points)
5	Au Sable Charter Township	50.9% (±36.6 points)
6	East Tawas	43.2% (±20.0 points)
7	Sherman Township (Iosco County)	40.0% (±85.0 points)
8	Oscoda Charter Township	35.7% (±12.5 points)
9	Reno Township	33.3% (±112.8 points)
10	Tawas City	32.5% (±27.2 points)
11	Grant Township (Iosco County)	21.6% (±23.3 points)
12	Baldwin Township (Iosco County)	20.6% (±15.7 points)
13	Burleigh Township	13.3% (±76.9 points)
14	Wilber Township	12.5% (±105.8 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Iosco 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 Oscoda Charter Township

Are renters in Oscoda Charter Township rent-burdened?

35.7% of renting households in Oscoda 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 Oscoda Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Oscoda Charter Township, MI spends 26.8% (±2.6 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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