Michigan · Census place 11180
Brown City city, MI
Quick answer
Brown City city has 1,211 residents, ranking #403 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $60,357, the median home is worth $121,400 and median gross rent runs $805 a month.
- Population
- 1,211Brown City city residents
- Median household income
- $60,357Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $121,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $805Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brown City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brown City city median would spend about 16% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17% of residents and 69.1% 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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