82nd most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Brandon Township, MI
A typical home in Brandon Township costs about $1,546 a month, 19.8% of the median household income of $93,523. That makes Brandon Township the 27th most affordable of 56 places in Oakland County and 82nd of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $1,048
- Median home value
- $331,000
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $2,044
- Of income on housing
- 19.8%
Brandon Township against Oakland County and the metro
| Census median | Brandon Township | Oakland County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $1,048 | $1,376 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $331,000 | $343,600 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $2,044 | $1,998 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $93,523 | $97,760 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 19.8% | 20.7% | 22.9% |
Ranked 27th most affordable of 56 in Oakland County. See all 56.
Cost of living near Brandon Township
The towns around Brandon Township, each with its own page.
- Orion Township Rent $1,327 · Home $369,900 27th most affordable in the metro
- Metamora Township Rent $1,264 · Home $383,000 22nd most affordable in the metro
- Ortonville Rent $956 · Home $244,400 3rd most affordable in the metro
- Groveland Township Rent $1,584 · Home $342,500 91st most affordable in the metro
- Independence Township Rent $1,453 · Home $381,700 59th most affordable in the metro
- Hadley Township Rent $1,382 · Home $356,100 44th most affordable in the metro
- Oxford Rent $962 · Home $347,800 127th most affordable in the metro
- Springfield Township Rent $1,206 · Home $384,800 48th most affordable in the metro
Living in Brandon Township
- Homes for sale in Brandon Township Listings and off-market deals
- Rentals in Brandon Township Houses and apartments for rent
- Brandon Township neighborhoods Every neighborhood on a map
- Brandon Township crime rate From Brandon Township's own police reports
- Cost of living in Oakland County Every town in the county, ranked
- Most affordable cities in Metro Detroit All six counties, ranked
- Brandon Township city guide Pros, homes and city services
Brandon Township cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Brandon Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Brandon Township takes 19.8% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 82nd most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Brandon Township?
The median gross rent is $1,048 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 13% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Brandon Township?
Owners put the median home value at $331,000, 33% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $2,044 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Brandon Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Brandon Township home at $1,546 a month calls for about $62,000 a year. The median household here earns $93,523.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Brandon 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.