Michigan · Census place 55100
Montague city, MI
Quick answer
Montague city has 2,630 residents, ranking #262 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $69,375, the median home is worth $184,700 and median gross rent runs $735 a month.
- Population
- 2,630Montague city residents
- Median household income
- $69,375Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $184,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $735Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Montague city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Montague city median would spend about 12.7% 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 5.8% of residents and 78% 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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