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

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentSpringport TownshipJackson CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $50011.6% (±9.1 points)11.0%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99960.9% (±15.9 points)40.7%30.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49925.4% (±15.4 points)38.0%38.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±19.4 points)7.4%15.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4992.2% (±3.2 points)1.3%5.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±19.4 points)0.6%1.4%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Springport TownshipJackson CountyMichiganUnited States
Median gross rent$914 (±$114)$985 (±$27)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent138 (±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 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$950 (±$160)$914 (±$114)−3.8%Down after inflation
Households that rent21.2% (±5.1 points)19.3% (±5.9 points)−1.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.5% (±8.5 points)4.5% (±7.8 points)−5.0 percentage pointsNot 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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springport Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Springport Township—$914 (±$114)—
Hamlin Township (Eaton County)4.9 mi$1,205 (±$156)Higher
Tompkins Township5.8 mi$1,378 (±$35)Higher
Clarence Township6.4 mi$1,477 (±$948)Not measurably different
Parma Township6.8 mi$869 (±$166)Not measurably different
Onondaga Township8.1 mi$1,027 (±$165)Not measurably different
Eaton Rapids8.5 mi$972 (±$52)Not measurably different
Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)8.6 mi$770 (±$183)Not measurably different
Sandstone Township8.8 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

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
7Blackman Charter Township$1,065 (±$40)
8Pulaski Township$1,045 (±$539)
9Grass Lake Charter Township$980 (±$239)
10Napoleon Township$926 (±$182)
11Hanover Township (Jackson County)$925 (±$192)
12Henrietta Township$924 (±$380)
13Springport Township$914 (±$114)
14Leoni Township$910 (±$156)
15Jackson$898 (±$47)
16Parma Township$869 (±$166)
17Sandstone Township$867 (±$175)
18Concord Township$815 (±$102)
19Liberty 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

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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