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

42.5% (±16.1 points) of renting households in Temperance, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
42.5% (±16.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
31.2% (±12.5 points)
Median share of income
27.2% (±5.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Temperance

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentTemperanceMonroe CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%7.6% (±7.8 points)12.3%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.7% (±8.1 points)11.0%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%27.1% (±13.1 points)13.0%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.0% (±9.3 points)13.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.3% (±10.2 points)9.4%9.0%9.2%
35% or more31.2% (±12.5 points)41.2%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.

Temperance against Monroe County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
TemperanceMonroe CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more42.5% (±16.1 points)50.6% (±4.6 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more31.2% (±12.5 points)41.2% (±3.4 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.2% (±5.9 points)30.3% (±1.9 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$58,750 (±$27,611)$40,700 (±$3,649)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,321 (±$91)$1,059 (±$43)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Temperance, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Monroe County (50.6%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Monroe County, Temperance ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 52 of 76.

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 Temperance

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Temperance
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Temperance—42.5% (±16.1 points)—
Lambertville3.0 mi42.7% (±36.0 points)Not measurably different
Erie Township4.6 mi50.6% (±26.0 points)Not measurably different
Ida Township7.0 mi40.0% (±43.5 points)Not measurably different
Luna Pier7.1 mi52.7% (±21.4 points)Not measurably different
Whiteford Township7.1 mi13.8% (±23.8 points)Not measurably different
Toledo7.2 mi46.3% (±2.4 points)Not measurably different
Ottawa Hills7.8 mi21.3% (±26.7 points)Not measurably different
La Salle Township7.9 mi28.3% (±36.5 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 Monroe County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Ida100.0% (±107.6 points)
1 (tie)Woodland Beach100.0% (±73.5 points)
3West Monroe83.9% (±26.2 points)
4South Monroe61.9% (±12.8 points)
5Lambertville42.7% (±36.0 points)
6Temperance42.5% (±16.1 points)
7Stony Point7.9% (±23.5 points)
8Detroit Beach0.0% (±58.8 points)

Temperance is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Bedford Township, whose figures include it.

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 Temperance

Are renters in Temperance rent-burdened?

42.5% of renting households in Temperance 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 Temperance spend on rent?

The median renting household in Temperance, MI spends 27.2% (±5.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Temperance CDP, Michigan (place:79240, in state:26).

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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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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.

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