Michigan · Census place 70760
St. Clair Shores city, MI
Quick answer
St. Clair Shores city has 58,287 residents, ranking #21 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $72,693, the median home is worth $196,400 and median gross rent runs $1,143 a month.
- Population
- 58,287St. Clair Shores city residents
- Median household income
- $72,693Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $196,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,143Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in St. Clair Shores city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the St. Clair Shores city median would spend about 18.9% 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 7.7% of residents and 83.4% 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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