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

The median household income in Webber Township, MI is $46,286 (±$11,431) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $643 a month would take about $25,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Webber Township, the median household income went from $26,406 in 2015–2019 to $46,286 in 2020–2024 (+75.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$46,286 (±$11,431)
Median renter income
$24,265 (±$16,220)
Income to afford median rent
about $25,700

Income in Webber Township against Lake County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Webber TownshipLake CountyMichiganUnited States
Median household income$46,286 (±$11,431)$50,805 (±$2,404)$72,875 (±$293)$80,734
Median renter household income$24,265 (±$16,220)$30,114 (±$11,641)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median owner household income$54,333 (±$8,279)$54,121 (±$3,691)$87,130 (±$344)$100,009
Median gross rent$643 (±$189)$875 (±$90)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Webber Township, median household income is not measurably different from Lake County ($50,805).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($72,875).

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

In Lake County, Webber Township ranks 12 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 1419 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 Webber 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 $643 a month ($7,716 a year) needs an income of about $25,700 a year.

The median renting household in Webber Township earns $24,265 a year, less than that.

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$26,406 (±$5,584)$46,286 (±$11,431)+75.3%Up after inflation
Median gross rent$542 (±$57)$643 (±$189)+18.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$72,200 (±$10,023)$108,500 (±$16,864)+50.3%No measurable change 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 Webber Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Webber Township
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Webber Township—$46,286 (±$11,431)—
Baldwin4.0 mi$25,250 (±$4,239)Lower
Peacock Township4.7 mi$52,679 (±$20,726)Not measurably different
Cherry Valley Township5.8 mi$53,750 (±$15,695)Not measurably different
Sweetwater Township6.5 mi$50,833 (±$7,672)Not measurably different
Pleasant Plains Township6.7 mi$33,269 (±$8,402)Not measurably different
Sauble Township8.4 mi$37,500 (±$6,392)Not measurably different
Yates Township8.9 mi$30,000 (±$11,845)Not measurably different
Lake Township (Lake County)8.9 mi$52,008 (±$5,518)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Baldwin, MI ($25,250).

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

Median household income across Lake County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
6Dover Township (Lake County)$55,714 (±$9,618)
7Cherry Valley Township$53,750 (±$15,695)
8Ellsworth Township$53,333 (±$11,984)
9Peacock Township$52,679 (±$20,726)
10Lake Township (Lake County)$52,008 (±$5,518)
11Sweetwater Township$50,833 (±$7,672)
12Webber Township$46,286 (±$11,431)
13Sauble Township$37,500 (±$6,392)
14Pleasant Plains Township$33,269 (±$8,402)
15Yates Township$30,000 (±$11,845)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Lake 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 Webber Township

What is the median household income in Webber Township?

The median household income in Webber Township is $46,286 (±$11,431) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

About $25,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $643 a month.

Have incomes in Webber Township kept up with inflation?

In Webber Township, the median household income went from $26,406 in 2015–2019 to $46,286 in 2020–2024 (+75.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

What do renters earn in Webber Township?

The median renting household in Webber Township, MI earns $24,265 (±$16,220) a year.

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 Webber township, Lake County, Michigan (county subdivision:85060, in state:26 county:085).

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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