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65th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit

Cost of Living in Arcadia Township, MI

A typical home in Arcadia Township costs about $1,259 a month, 18.9% of the median household income of $79,985. That makes Arcadia Township the 13th most affordable of 24 places in Lapeer County and 65th of 199 across Metro Detroit.

Median rent a month
$1,021
Median home value
$235,400
Owner cost with a mortgage
$1,496
Of income on housing
18.9%

Arcadia Township against Lapeer County and the metro

Census median Arcadia Township Lapeer County Metro Detroit
Median rent (monthly) $1,021 $988 $1,207
Median home value $235,400 $239,000 $249,700
Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) $1,496 $1,512 $1,720
Median household income (yearly) $79,985 $77,306 $76,664
Share of income on housing 18.9% 19.4% 22.9%

Ranked 13th most affordable of 24 in Lapeer County. See all 24.

Cost of living near Arcadia Township

The towns around Arcadia Township, each with its own page.

Living in Arcadia Township

Arcadia Township cost of living questions

5 questions

Is Arcadia Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Arcadia Township takes 18.9% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 65th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Arcadia Township?
The median gross rent is $1,021 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 15% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Arcadia Township?
Owners put the median home value at $235,400, 6% below the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,496 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Arcadia Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Arcadia Township home at $1,259 a month calls for about $50,000 a year. The median household here earns $79,985.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Arcadia Township. They are medians, half above and half below, and today's listings and rents can differ.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.