What is the median household income in Victory Township, MI?

The median household income in Victory Township, MI is $65,938 (±$10,771) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $850 a month would take about $34,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Victory Township, the median household income went from $53,611 in 2015–2019 to $65,938 in 2020–2024 (+23.0%).

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 household income
$65,938 (±$10,771)
Income to afford median rent
about $34,000

Income in Victory Township against Mason County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Victory TownshipMason CountyMichiganUnited States
Median household income$65,938 (±$10,771)$64,748 (±$3,281)$72,875 (±$293)$80,734
Median renter household income—$34,580 (±$4,465)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median owner household income$74,444 (±$16,360)$76,363 (±$5,409)$87,130 (±$344)$100,009
Median gross rent$850 (±$428)$896 (±$62)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Victory Township, median household income is not measurably different from Mason County ($64,748).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($72,875).

It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).

In Mason County, Victory Township ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 867 of 1,517.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Victory Township

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $850 a month ($10,200 a year) needs an income of about $34,000 a year.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$53,611 (±$6,173)$65,938 (±$10,771)+23.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$1,000 (±$165)$850 (±$428)−15.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$147,200 (±$17,411)$300,000 (±$60,003)+103.8%Up after inflation

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 household income in places near Victory Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Victory Township
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Victory Township—$65,938 (±$10,771)—
Hamlin Township (Mason County)5.5 mi$80,919 (±$10,561)Not measurably different
Amber Township5.5 mi$70,515 (±$8,082)Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Mason County)6.1 mi$75,500 (±$23,511)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Mason County)6.6 mi$74,063 (±$17,259)Not measurably different
Scottville6.7 mi$51,953 (±$11,469)Not measurably different
Ludington7.7 mi$46,411 (±$9,605)Lower
Fountain7.8 mi$58,750 (±$29,540)Not measurably different
Free Soil7.8 mi$58,750 (±$23,065)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ludington, MI ($46,411).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Mason County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
1Summit Township (Mason County)$94,141 (±$10,945)
2Pere Marquette Charter Township$84,531 (±$19,505)
3Hamlin Township (Mason County)$80,919 (±$10,561)
4Sherman Township (Mason County)$75,500 (±$23,511)
5Grant Township (Mason County)$74,063 (±$17,259)
6Amber Township$70,515 (±$8,082)
7Victory Township$65,938 (±$10,771)
8Riverton Township$63,250 (±$7,239)
9Free Soil Township$62,344 (±$12,135)
10Branch Township$61,886 (±$2,660)
11Sheridan Township (Mason County)$61,563 (±$12,640)
12Meade Township (Mason County)$61,333 (±$1,739)
13Eden Township (Mason County)$58,750 (±$13,288)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Mason County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Victory Township

What is the median household income in Victory Township?

The median household income in Victory Township is $65,938 (±$10,771) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Victory Township?

About $34,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $850 a month.

Have incomes in Victory Township kept up with inflation?

In Victory Township, the median household income went from $53,611 in 2015–2019 to $65,938 in 2020–2024 (+23.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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 Victory township, Mason County, Michigan (county subdivision:82360, in state:26 county:105).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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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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