Michigan · Census place 46040
Lapeer city, MI
Quick answer
Lapeer city has 9,053 residents, ranking #110 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $53,038, the median home is worth $165,300 and median gross rent runs $947 a month.
- Population
- 9,053Lapeer city residents
- Median household income
- $53,038Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $165,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $947Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 49.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lapeer city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lapeer city median would spend about 21.4% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21% of residents and 49.9% 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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