Michigan · Census place 03000
Ann Arbor city, MI
Quick answer
Ann Arbor city has 121,179 residents, ranking #5 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $81,089, the median home is worth $435,100 and median gross rent runs $1,552 a month.
- Population
- 121,179Ann Arbor city residents
- Median household income
- $81,089Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $435,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,552Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 27.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 45.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ann Arbor city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ann Arbor city median would spend about 23% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23% of residents and 45.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Grand Rapids city 197,768
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