Michigan · Census place 42780
Kent City village, MI
Quick answer
Kent City village has 1,218 residents, ranking #400 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $74,375, the median home is worth $134,100 and median gross rent runs $325 a month.
- Population
- 1,218Kent City village residents
- Median household income
- $74,375Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $134,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $325Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Kent City village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Kent City village median would spend about 5.2% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.3% of residents and 88.7% 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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