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Most affordable housing, Michigan counties · 1990

Name: Most affordable housing, Michigan counties, 1990
Creator: CensusEasy
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Michigan counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (1990 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is 1.9.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –

01Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8231.3–

02Gogebic County, MIMI14,2851.4–

03Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1861.4–

04Luce County, MIMI6,3391.5–

05Calhoun County, MIMI133,4081.5–

06Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6811.5–

07Gratiot County, MIMI41,1901.6–

08Bay County, MIMI102,1231.6–

09Houghton County, MIMI37,8421.6–

10Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1871.6–

11Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7381.6–

12Branch County, MIMI45,9931.6–

13Genesee County, MIMI401,0931.6–

14St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9681.6–

15Ionia County, MIMI66,5571.6–

16Jackson County, MIMI159,5521.6–

17Tuscola County, MIMI52,6801.7–

18Saginaw County, MIMI187,6881.7–

19Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0381.7–

20Dickinson County, MIMI25,8271.7–

21Cass County, MIMI51,6771.7–

22Chippewa County, MIMI36,0811.7–

23Lapeer County, MIMI89,5161.7–

24Lenawee County, MIMI97,7791.7–

25Menominee County, MIMI22,9411.8–

26Marquette County, MIMI68,0641.8–

27Wexford County, MIMI34,4451.8–

28Barry County, MIMI63,9911.8–

29Montcalm County, MIMI69,4061.8–

30Muskegon County, MIMI177,9011.8–

31Osceola County, MIMI23,5161.8–

32Alger County, MIMI8,6411.8–

33Sanilac County, MIMI40,0831.8–

34Alpena County, MIMI28,8531.8–

35Midland County, MIMI83,7541.8–

36Iron County, MIMI11,7571.9–

37Delta County, MIMI36,5821.9–

38Van Buren County, MIMI76,0711.9–

39Newaygo County, MIMI51,6221.9–

40Clinton County, MIMI80,4321.9–

41Monroe County, MIMI156,0041.9–

42Eaton County, MIMI109,5811.9–

43Missaukee County, MIMI15,2741.9–

44St. Clair County, MIMI160,4861.9–

45Berrien County, MIMI152,4441.9–

46Oceana County, MIMI27,1771.9–

47Allegan County, MIMI123,1881.9–

48Macomb County, MIMI886,2211.9–

49Baraga County, MIMI8,1692.0–

50Mason County, MIMI29,0402.0–

51Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6932.0–

52Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7952.0–

53Manistee County, MIMI25,6562.0–

54Ingham County, MIMI289,7092.0–

55Huron County, MIMI30,5302.0–

56Ottawa County, MIMI308,4592.0–

57Oscoda County, MIMI8,7232.1–

58Lake County, MIMI13,1822.1–

59Kent County, MIMI675,2322.1–

60Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1282.1–

61Crawford County, MIMI13,7222.1–

62Otsego County, MIMI26,0802.1–

63Livingston County, MIMI197,3152.1–

64Arenac County, MIMI15,0682.2–

65Clare County, MIMI31,5432.2–

66Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0362.2–

67Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3372.2–

68Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1212.2–

69Mackinac County, MIMI11,2362.3–

70Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7932.3–

71Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7292.3–

72Gladwin County, MIMI26,0772.3–

73Antrim County, MIMI24,6982.3–

74Isabella County, MIMI64,6912.3–

75Benzie County, MIMI18,5682.4–

76Montmorency County, MIMI9,8422.4–

77Mecosta County, MIMI42,3202.4–

78Iosco County, MIMI25,2662.4–

79Emmet County, MIMI33,7752.5–

80Leelanau County, MIMI22,9822.6–

81Roscommon County, MIMI23,9142.6–

82Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2142.6–

83Alcona County, MIMI10,5562.7–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS