RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Highest renter share, Michigan cities

Michigan cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76666.8%−0.3 pts

02Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92564.3%−1.4 pts

03Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80363.3%+1.4 pts

04Houghton, MIMI8,56063.1%−0.5 pts

05East Lansing, MIMI49,35561.5%−6.5 pts

06Big Rapids, MIMI8,62358.5%−5.4 pts

07Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68357.7%+5.4 pts

08Wixom, MIMI17,31357.5%+1.2 pts

09Highland Park, MIMI8,24855.5%−5.9 pts

10Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77055.1%+12.5 pts

11Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23354.5%−0.2 pts

12Marquette, MIMI21,94453.7%+3.6 pts

13Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39153.4%+9.3 pts

14Pontiac, MIMI62,07753.4%+6.2 pts

15Inkster, MIMI24,95953.2%+11.2 pts

16Davison, MIMI5,03952.1%+9.1 pts

17Beecher, MIMI8,41251.4%+14.2 pts

18Comstock Park, MIMI10,57751.3%−5.5 pts

19Detroit, MIMI649,09549.7%+4.5 pts

20Lapeer, MIMI9,20149.5%+1.8 pts

21Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92548.7%−0.2 pts

22Springfield, MIMI5,24647.9%+4.1 pts

23Center Line, MIMI8,50347.8%+6.8 pts

24Allendale, MIMI26,67947.2%+18.6 pts

25Three Rivers, MIMI7,91047.0%+11.6 pts

26Muskegon, MIMI37,22446.9%+3.7 pts

27Southfield, MIMI76,11146.6%+0.7 pts

28Hillsdale, MIMI8,00246.4%+2.7 pts

29Flint, MIMI79,30646.2%+5.0 pts

30Lansing, MIMI113,88446.2%+3.7 pts

31Howell, MIMI9,89646.1%+3.0 pts

32Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18346.0%+5.7 pts

33Jackson, MIMI31,02245.3%+2.9 pts

34Waverly, MIMI23,57544.3%+5.4 pts

35Adrian, MIMI20,19144.3%+0.7 pts

36River Rouge, MIMI6,81442.7%+0.6 pts

37St. Joseph, MIMI7,89342.0%−0.3 pts

38Dowagiac, MIMI5,72541.9%+2.8 pts

39Hamtramck, MIMI27,26141.7%−8.4 pts

40Westwood, MIMI8,86741.3%+0.4 pts

41Utica, MIMI5,11440.9%−5.2 pts

42Okemos, MIMI26,39640.8%+5.7 pts

43Haslett, MIMI18,55940.6%+0.5 pts

44Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41940.6%+1.3 pts

45Dundee, MIMI6,00840.5%+5.5 pts

46Ionia, MIMI12,20840.4%+1.2 pts

47Ludington, MIMI7,63440.4%−1.2 pts

48Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88040.4%−0.8 pts

49Albion, MIMI7,47440.0%−0.9 pts

50Saginaw, MIMI42,86340.0%+3.6 pts

51Eastwood, MIMI6,66939.8%+6.0 pts

52Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08339.5%+1.5 pts

53Greenville, MIMI9,25639.3%+0.9 pts

54Wayne, MIMI17,06539.3%+4.4 pts

55Melvindale, MIMI12,32539.2%+6.7 pts

56Petoskey, MIMI5,77238.9%−9.2 pts

57Westland, MIMI82,33338.7%+1.4 pts

58Kentwood, MIMI54,77638.7%−0.4 pts

59Sturgis, MIMI10,90038.4%−3.4 pts

60Farmington, MIMI11,40938.3%+2.4 pts

61Port Huron, MIMI28,27338.3%−4.6 pts

62Ecorse, MIMI8,89337.8%−0.4 pts

63Walled Lake, MIMI7,32037.8%+4.0 pts

64Chelsea, MIMI5,42437.0%+3.5 pts

65Fenton, MIMI11,77436.9%+3.2 pts

66Niles, MIMI11,66536.8%−3.5 pts

67Oak Park, MIMI29,07236.7%+11.5 pts

68Traverse City, MIMI15,83236.3%−4.6 pts

69Escanaba, MIMI12,25736.1%−0.0 pts

70Coldwater, MIMI14,21635.7%+2.7 pts

71Riverview, MIMI11,94735.7%+0.2 pts

72Zeeland, MIMI5,63735.6%+13.0 pts

73Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29135.3%+2.2 pts

74Madison Heights, MIMI28,29735.2%+5.3 pts

75Walker, MIMI25,88134.8%−2.6 pts

76Holt, MIMI25,31634.6%+1.8 pts

77Roseville, MIMI46,86334.4%+9.6 pts

78Alma, MIMI9,30434.1%−3.6 pts

79Battle Creek, MIMI52,02134.0%−0.2 pts

80Alpena, MIMI10,08834.0%+1.4 pts

81Hazel Park, MIMI14,93733.9%+7.3 pts

82Novi, MIMI67,31933.7%+4.8 pts

83Marshall, MIMI6,80033.6%+0.5 pts

84Brighton, MIMI7,90433.4%−3.9 pts

85Ferndale, MIMI19,21233.4%+4.2 pts

86Taylor, MIMI61,27933.3%+4.1 pts

87Charlotte, MIMI9,30533.0%−0.4 pts

88Grandville, MIMI17,01832.9%+6.5 pts

89Midland, MIMI42,80632.9%+2.6 pts

90Rochester, MIMI12,82432.9%−3.0 pts

91Wyoming, MIMI78,58832.9%+0.5 pts

92Harper Woods, MIMI14,86032.9%+15.1 pts

93Southgate, MIMI28,93132.8%+3.4 pts

94St. Louis, MIMI7,40632.7%+3.0 pts

95Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85332.5%−1.1 pts

96Holland, MIMI35,37232.2%−0.6 pts

97Royal Oak, MIMI57,58332.0%+2.1 pts

98St. Clair, MIMI5,83331.9%+3.5 pts

99Owosso, MIMI14,43731.7%−2.5 pts

100Grand Haven, MIMI11,03831.7%−0.7 pts

101Milan, MIMI5,97331.6%−0.6 pts

102Dearborn, MIMI105,61131.6%+5.0 pts

103Allegan, MIMI5,12731.3%−5.6 pts

104Mason, MIMI8,26431.3%−5.8 pts

105Cadillac, MIMI10,43831.2%−4.2 pts

106Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52931.2%+10.2 pts

107Menominee, MIMI8,17531.0%+0.1 pts

108Portage, MIMI49,86230.9%−0.1 pts

109Plymouth, MIMI9,16430.8%−3.7 pts

110Saline, MIMI9,00130.8%+2.4 pts

111Monroe, MIMI20,07630.7%−7.3 pts

112South Monroe, MIMI6,96030.4%+1.0 pts

113Tecumseh, MIMI8,60830.3%+1.7 pts

114St. Johns, MIMI7,78030.3%−1.6 pts

115Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21830.2%−1.0 pts

116Ishpeming, MIMI6,20530.2%−4.9 pts

117Fair Plain, MIMI7,33030.2%+0.1 pts

118Cutlerville, MIMI18,78030.2%+0.7 pts

119Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82730.1%+4.1 pts

120Romulus, MIMI24,54730.1%+0.5 pts

121Bay City, MIMI31,86829.9%−0.5 pts

122Eastpointe, MIMI33,81429.7%+17.7 pts

123Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66429.5%+15.0 pts

124Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87829.5%+9.7 pts

125Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19729.1%−4.7 pts

126Holly, MIMI5,90629.1%+4.4 pts

127Warren, MIMI137,13828.9%+9.3 pts

128Belding, MIMI6,00028.2%−5.4 pts

129Buena Vista, MIMI5,79827.7%−1.1 pts

130Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46927.7%−0.4 pts

131Manistee, MIMI6,15726.8%−8.5 pts

132Troy, MIMI88,73326.7%+4.0 pts

133Fraser, MIMI14,49626.7%+0.2 pts

134Wyandotte, MIMI24,07226.3%−0.6 pts

135Hastings, MIMI7,49026.2%−4.9 pts

136Temperance, MIMI8,91425.8%+10.9 pts

137Woodhaven, MIMI12,50325.7%−1.7 pts

138Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09525.6%−3.3 pts

139Bridgeport, MIMI6,88425.5%−2.8 pts

140Clawson, MIMI11,31224.6%−0.3 pts

141Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93124.2%+3.2 pts

142Kingsford, MIMI5,09624.0%−3.9 pts

143Burton, MIMI29,31323.8%+4.6 pts

144Richmond, MIMI5,92723.4%−5.0 pts

145Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53923.3%+2.4 pts

146Birmingham, MIMI21,92322.9%−1.3 pts

147Milford, MIMI6,52022.9%−2.5 pts

148Rockford, MIMI6,31322.8%−10.9 pts

149New Haven, MIMI6,74922.8%+3.2 pts

150Flushing, MIMI8,17521.6%+0.0 pts

151Garden City, MIMI26,28020.9%+7.2 pts

152Northview, MIMI15,26820.8%−6.8 pts

153Northville, MIMI6,01319.7%−4.5 pts

154Shields, MIMI7,40219.4%+5.4 pts

155Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76919.2%−3.8 pts

156Gladstone, MIMI5,18919.0%−1.8 pts

157South Lyon, MIMI12,10718.8%−6.4 pts

158St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87216.9%+2.7 pts

159Flat Rock, MIMI10,21816.8%−10.8 pts

160Trenton, MIMI17,84916.7%−2.4 pts

161New Baltimore, MIMI12,12316.2%−12.3 pts

162Marysville, MIMI9,86816.1%−1.0 pts

163Freeland, MIMI7,55715.9%−2.0 pts

164Norton Shores, MIMI25,08815.8%+5.2 pts

165Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49014.1%−4.2 pts

166Hudsonville, MIMI7,96413.8%+0.6 pts

167Livonia, MIMI92,60312.8%+1.6 pts

168Allen Park, MIMI27,44512.7%+0.6 pts

169Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41712.6%+5.8 pts

170Jenison, MIMI17,58212.1%+3.2 pts

171Berkley, MIMI15,14512.1%−2.1 pts

172Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79210.2%+5.0 pts

173East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6636.1%−0.5 pts

174Forest Hills, MIMI28,6956.0%+1.3 pts

175Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4495.2%−2.7 pts

176Lambertville, MIMI9,9554.2%−4.5 pts

177Byron Center, MIMI7,4034.1%−4.4 pts

178Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2743.9%+1.8 pts

179Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7353.4%+0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES