Home / Michigan county housing affordability Ranked observations 0 counties excluded for unavailable home-value-to-income ratio; ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.
Lowest home-value-to-income ratios in Michigan Rank County GEOID Home-value-to-income ratio 1 Iron County, Michigan 26071 1.95 2 Gogebic County, Michigan 26053 2.03 3 Luce County, Michigan 26095 2.04 4 Ontonagon County, Michigan 26131 2.05 5 Gratiot County, Michigan 26057 2.32 6 Tuscola County, Michigan 26157 2.34 7 Dickinson County, Michigan 26043 2.35 8 Bay County, Michigan 26017 2.46 9 Baraga County, Michigan 26013 2.50 10 Schoolcraft County, Michigan 26153 2.50 11 Midland County, Michigan 26111 2.51 12 Saginaw County, Michigan 26145 2.52 13 Oscoda County, Michigan 26135 2.53 14 Branch County, Michigan 26023 2.55 15 Presque Isle County, Michigan 26141 2.55 16 Shiawassee County, Michigan 26155 2.55 17 Arenac County, Michigan 26011 2.56 18 Missaukee County, Michigan 26113 2.57 19 Calhoun County, Michigan 26025 2.58 20 Chippewa County, Michigan 26033 2.60 21 Huron County, Michigan 26063 2.62 22 Ionia County, Michigan 26067 2.63 23 Lake County, Michigan 26085 2.64 24 Osceola County, Michigan 26133 2.67 25 St. Joseph County, Michigan 26149 2.68 26 Menominee County, Michigan 26109 2.69 27 Crawford County, Michigan 26039 2.70 28 Clare County, Michigan 26035 2.71 29 Houghton County, Michigan 26061 2.71 30 Delta County, Michigan 26041 2.72 31 Eaton County, Michigan 26045 2.72 32 Mackinac County, Michigan 26097 2.73 33 Hillsdale County, Michigan 26059 2.74 34 Kalkaska County, Michigan 26079 2.75 35 Montcalm County, Michigan 26117 2.75 36 Lenawee County, Michigan 26091 2.79 37 Wexford County, Michigan 26165 2.79 38 Ogemaw County, Michigan 26129 2.83 39 Iosco County, Michigan 26069 2.84 40 Alpena County, Michigan 26007 2.85 41 Sanilac County, Michigan 26151 2.86 42 Manistee County, Michigan 26101 2.87 43 Roscommon County, Michigan 26143 2.87 44 Alger County, Michigan 26003 2.88 45 Genesee County, Michigan 26049 2.93 46 Gladwin County, Michigan 26051 2.93 47 Jackson County, Michigan 26075 2.93 48 Clinton County, Michigan 26037 2.94 49 Mecosta County, Michigan 26107 2.94 50 Newaygo County, Michigan 26123 2.95 51 Wayne County, Michigan 26163 2.95 52 Alcona County, Michigan 26001 2.96 53 Monroe County, Michigan 26115 2.96 54 Ingham County, Michigan 26065 3.03 55 Van Buren County, Michigan 26159 3.03 56 Muskegon County, Michigan 26121 3.05 57 Oceana County, Michigan 26127 3.05 58 Cheboygan County, Michigan 26031 3.06 59 Isabella County, Michigan 26073 3.08 60 Cass County, Michigan 26027 3.09 61 Lapeer County, Michigan 26087 3.09 62 Macomb County, Michigan 26099 3.13 63 St. Clair County, Michigan 26147 3.15 64 Montmorency County, Michigan 26119 3.19 65 Allegan County, Michigan 26005 3.21 66 Otsego County, Michigan 26137 3.22 67 Keweenaw County, Michigan 26083 3.23 68 Marquette County, Michigan 26103 3.31 69 Kalamazoo County, Michigan 26077 3.33 70 Mason County, Michigan 26105 3.39 71 Barry County, Michigan 26015 3.41 72 Berrien County, Michigan 26021 3.43 73 Livingston County, Michigan 26093 3.46 74 Kent County, Michigan 26081 3.51 75 Oakland County, Michigan 26125 3.51 76 Antrim County, Michigan 26009 3.55 77 Ottawa County, Michigan 26139 3.57 78 Charlevoix County, Michigan 26029 3.62 79 Benzie County, Michigan 26019 3.82 80 Emmet County, Michigan 26047 4.04 81 Grand Traverse County, Michigan 26055 4.16 82 Washtenaw County, Michigan 26161 4.19 83 Leelanau County, Michigan 26089 4.61
Method and provenance ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated Michigan bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums . Michigan county map and full table .