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Most affordable housing, Michigan counties · 2020

Michigan counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8231.8+16%

02Iron County, MIMI11,7571.8+1%

03Gogebic County, MIMI14,2851.9+22%

04Luce County, MIMI6,3391.9−9%

05Gratiot County, MIMI41,1902.0−4%

06Tuscola County, MIMI52,6802.1−5%

07Dickinson County, MIMI25,8272.1+14%

08Saginaw County, MIMI187,6882.1−2%

09Arenac County, MIMI15,0682.2−6%

10Osceola County, MIMI23,5162.2+3%

11Huron County, MIMI30,5302.2−3%

12Bay County, MIMI102,1232.2+2%

13Oscoda County, MIMI8,7232.2−11%

14Clare County, MIMI31,5432.2−8%

15Crawford County, MIMI13,7222.2−5%

16Branch County, MIMI45,9932.2+4%

17Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6812.3−1%

18Midland County, MIMI83,7542.3+8%

19Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1282.3−7%

20Wexford County, MIMI34,4452.3+4%

21Calhoun County, MIMI133,4082.3+10%

22Iosco County, MIMI25,2662.3−8%

23Menominee County, MIMI22,9412.3+16%

24Baraga County, MIMI8,1692.3+18%

25Montcalm County, MIMI69,4062.3+4%

26Lake County, MIMI13,1822.3+6%

27Ionia County, MIMI66,5572.3+8%

28Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1872.4+10%

29Muskegon County, MIMI177,9012.4+6%

30Eaton County, MIMI109,5812.4+5%

31Genesee County, MIMI401,0932.4+10%

32Oceana County, MIMI27,1772.4+6%

33Chippewa County, MIMI36,0812.4+10%

34Gladwin County, MIMI26,0772.4−7%

35St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9682.4+16%

36Sanilac County, MIMI40,0832.4−1%

37Delta County, MIMI36,5822.5+13%

38Alpena County, MIMI28,8532.5+7%

39Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1212.5−2%

40Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0382.5+5%

41Lenawee County, MIMI97,7792.5+3%

42Newaygo County, MIMI51,6222.5+10%

43Manistee County, MIMI25,6562.5+9%

44Houghton County, MIMI37,8422.5+28%

45Jackson County, MIMI159,5522.5+14%

46Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7382.6+18%

47Monroe County, MIMI156,0042.6+5%

48Clinton County, MIMI80,4322.6+12%

49Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6932.6+15%

50Van Buren County, MIMI76,0712.6+14%

51Missaukee County, MIMI15,2742.6+17%

52Ingham County, MIMI289,7092.6+9%

53Barry County, MIMI63,9912.6+12%

54Otsego County, MIMI26,0802.6+6%

55Roscommon County, MIMI23,9142.7+4%

56Allegan County, MIMI123,1882.7+10%

57Mecosta County, MIMI42,3202.7+5%

58Montmorency County, MIMI9,8422.7+4%

59Macomb County, MIMI886,2212.7+4%

60Cass County, MIMI51,6772.7+23%

61Mackinac County, MIMI11,2362.7+1%

62Alcona County, MIMI10,5562.7+1%

63Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1862.7+56%

64Lapeer County, MIMI89,5162.8+2%

65St. Clair County, MIMI160,4862.8+4%

66Antrim County, MIMI24,6982.8+4%

67Marquette County, MIMI68,0642.8+33%

68Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0362.8+2%

69Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7932.9+7%

70Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7952.9+14%

71Kent County, MIMI675,2322.9+18%

72Ottawa County, MIMI308,4592.9+18%

73Isabella County, MIMI64,6912.9+13%

74Mason County, MIMI29,0402.9+22%

75Berrien County, MIMI152,4443.0+24%

76Livingston County, MIMI197,3153.0+10%

77Benzie County, MIMI18,5683.0+8%

78Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3373.1+10%

79Alger County, MIMI8,6413.1+47%

80Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7293.4+19%

81Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2143.7+12%

82Emmet County, MIMI33,7753.7+20%

83Leelanau County, MIMI22,9824.2+21%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES