What is the median rent in Springport Township, MI?
The median gross rent in Springport Township, MI is $914 (±$114) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 138 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Springport Township, the median gross rent went from $950 in 2015–2019 to $914 in 2020–2024 (−3.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $914 (±$114)
- Rented homes
- 138 (±46)
- $2,000 or more
- 2.2%
- Since 2015–2019
- −3.8%
How much rent costs in Springport Township
| Monthly gross rent | Springport Township | Jackson County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 11.6% (±9.1 points) | 11.0% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 60.9% (±15.9 points) | 40.7% | 30.1% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 25.4% (±15.4 points) | 38.0% | 38.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 7.4% | 15.1% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 2.2% (±3.2 points) | 1.3% | 5.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.9% | 1.7% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 60.9% of renting households.
2.2% of rented homes in Springport Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Springport Township against Jackson County, its state and the nation
| Springport Township | Jackson County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $914 (±$114) | $985 (±$27) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 138 (±46) | 14,877 (±778) | 1,032,697 (±7,764) | 42,849,984 |
In Springport Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Jackson County ($985).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Jackson County, Springport Township ranks 13 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 738 of 1,305.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Springport Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $950 (±$160) | $914 (±$114) | −3.8% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 21.2% (±5.1 points) | 19.3% (±5.9 points) | −1.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9.5% (±8.5 points) | 4.5% (±7.8 points) | −5.0 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 Springport Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springport Township | — | $914 (±$114) | — |
| Hamlin Township (Eaton County) | 4.9 mi | $1,205 (±$156) | Higher |
| Tompkins Township | 5.8 mi | $1,378 (±$35) | Higher |
| Clarence Township | 6.4 mi | $1,477 (±$948) | Not measurably different |
| Parma Township | 6.8 mi | $869 (±$166) | Not measurably different |
| Onondaga Township | 8.1 mi | $1,027 (±$165) | Not measurably different |
| Eaton Rapids | 8.5 mi | $972 (±$52) | Not measurably different |
| Sheridan Township (Calhoun County) | 8.6 mi | $770 (±$183) | Not measurably different |
| Sandstone Township | 8.8 mi | $867 (±$175) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamlin Township (Eaton County), MI ($1,205), Tompkins Township, MI ($1,378).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackman Charter Township | $1,065 (±$40) |
| 8 | Pulaski Township | $1,045 (±$539) |
| 9 | Grass Lake Charter Township | $980 (±$239) |
| 10 | Napoleon Township | $926 (±$182) |
| 11 | Hanover Township (Jackson County) | $925 (±$192) |
| 12 | Henrietta Township | $924 (±$380) |
| 13 | Springport Township | $914 (±$114) |
| 14 | Leoni Township | $910 (±$156) |
| 15 | Jackson | $898 (±$47) |
| 16 | Parma Township | $869 (±$166) |
| 17 | Sandstone Township | $867 (±$175) |
| 18 | Concord Township | $815 (±$102) |
| 19 | Liberty Township (Jackson County) | $773 (±$758) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Springport Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Springport.
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 Springport Township
What is the average rent in Springport Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Springport Township is $914 (±$114) 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 Springport Township?
In Springport Township, the median gross rent went from $950 in 2015–2019 to $914 in 2020–2024 (−3.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
How many rentals in Springport Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
2.2% of rented homes in Springport Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 11.6% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Springport Township higher than in Jackson County?
In Springport Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Jackson County ($985).
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 — Springport township, Jackson County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springport township, Jackson County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springport township, Jackson County, 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 Springport township, Jackson County, Michigan (county subdivision:75880, in state:26 county:075).
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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