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Michigan · Census place 77700

Swartz Creek city, MI

Quick answer

Swartz Creek city has 5,856 residents, ranking #161 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $73,862, the median home is worth $168,900 and median gross rent runs $995 a month.

Population
5,856Swartz Creek city residents
Median household income
$73,862Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$168,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$995Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
69.5%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Swartz Creek city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Swartz Creek city median would spend about 16.2% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.6% of residents and 69.5% 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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