Michigan · Census place 33420
Grand Ledge city, MI
Quick answer
Grand Ledge city has 7,797 residents, ranking #130 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $66,515, the median home is worth $189,300 and median gross rent runs $944 a month.
- Population
- 7,797Grand Ledge city residents
- Median household income
- $66,515Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $189,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $944Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 67.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Grand Ledge city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Grand Ledge city median would spend about 17% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6% of residents and 67.7% 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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