Michigan · Census place 61620
Otsego city, MI
Quick answer
Otsego city has 4,079 residents, ranking #206 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $76,944, the median home is worth $155,500 and median gross rent runs $1,133 a month.
- Population
- 4,079Otsego city residents
- Median household income
- $76,944Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $155,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,133Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Otsego city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Otsego city median would spend about 17.7% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.4% of residents and 72.2% 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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