What is the median rent in Pigeon, MI?
The median gross rent in Pigeon, MI is $853 (±$154) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 194 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Pigeon, the median gross rent went from $670 in 2015–2019 to $853 in 2020–2024 (+27.3%).
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 .
- Median gross rent
- $853 (±$154)
- Rented homes
- 194 (±56)
- $2,000 or more
- 6.1%
- Since 2015–2019
- +27.3%
How much rent costs in Pigeon
| Monthly gross rent | Pigeon | Huron County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 13.4% (±10.7 points) | 15.1% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 56.2% (±17.6 points) | 62.3% | 30.1% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 16.0% (±11.5 points) | 19.9% | 38.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 8.2% (±5.5 points) | 1.5% | 15.1% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1.5% (±2.7 points) | 0.3% | 5.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 1.5% (±2.2 points) | 0.1% | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 3.1% (±3.4 points) | 0.8% | 1.7% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 56.2% of renting households.
6.1% of rented homes in Pigeon cost $2,000 or more a month.
Pigeon against Huron County, its state and the nation
| Pigeon | Huron County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $853 (±$154) | $788 (±$46) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 194 (±56) | 2,099 (±206) | 1,032,697 (±7,764) | 42,849,984 |
In Pigeon, median gross rent is not measurably different from Huron County ($788).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Huron County, Pigeon ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 120 of 224.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Pigeon has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $670 (±$99) | $853 (±$154) | +27.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 36.9% (±5.9 points) | 39.3% (±8.0 points) | +2.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 8.4% (±8.8 points) | 12.1% (±11.4 points) | +3.7 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 Pigeon
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pigeon | — | $853 (±$154) | — |
| McKinley Township (Huron County) | 3.4 mi | $770 (±$148) | Not measurably different |
| Elkton | 4.5 mi | $909 (±$74) | Not measurably different |
| Oliver Township (Huron County) | 5.6 mi | $885 (±$130) | Not measurably different |
| Chandler Township (Huron County) | 6.8 mi | $925 (±$192) | Not measurably different |
| Owendale | 7.1 mi | $967 (±$169) | Not measurably different |
| Caseville | 7.8 mi | $578 (±$48) | Lower |
| Brookfield Township (Huron County) | 8.1 mi | $950 (±$276) | Not measurably different |
| Sebewaing Township | 10 mi | $904 (±$140) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Caseville, MI ($578).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Huron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owendale | $967 (±$169) |
| 2 | Elkton | $909 (±$74) |
| 3 | Pigeon | $853 (±$154) |
| 4 | Port Austin | $809 (±$228) |
| 5 | Kinde | $725 (±$419) |
| 6 | Ubly | $692 (±$154) |
| 7 | Sebewaing | $649 (±$282) |
Pigeon lies inside Winsor Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.
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 Pigeon
What is the average rent in Pigeon, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pigeon is $853 (±$154) 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 Pigeon?
In Pigeon, the median gross rent went from $670 in 2015–2019 to $853 in 2020–2024 (+27.3%).
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 Pigeon cost more than $2,000 a month?
6.1% of rented homes in Pigeon have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 13.4% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Pigeon higher than in Huron County?
In Pigeon, median gross rent is not measurably different from Huron County ($788).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pigeon village, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pigeon village, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pigeon village, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Pigeon village, Michigan (place:64060, in state:26).
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.
Figures last updated on .
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