Cost of Living / Saginaw, MI Metro
Cost of Living in Saginaw, MI Metro
Official metro name: Saginaw, MI Metro Area
Saginaw, MI Metro has a population of 189,821. Median household income is $56,579 and median rent is $876 per month. Rent is roughly 18.6% of median monthly income.
State: MIPopulation: 189,821Income: $56,579Rent: $876Affordability: Affordable (18.6%)
Median Household Income
$56,579
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$876
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
18.6%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
75
Simplified relative index
Is Saginaw, MI Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Saginaw, MI Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $876, which is about 18.6% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Saginaw, MI Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $876 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Saginaw, MI Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $56,579 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in MI
Compare Saginaw, MI Metro with nearby metros:
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.