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Michigan · Census place 24420

East Tawas city, MI

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East Tawas city has 2,686 residents, ranking #259 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $41,619, the median home is worth $114,400 and median gross rent runs $569 a month.

Population
2,686East Tawas city residents
Median household income
$41,619Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$114,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$569Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
57.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in East Tawas city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the East Tawas city median would spend about 16.4% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 70% 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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