24th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Bruce Township, MI
A typical home in Bruce Township costs about $1,678 a month, 17.1% of the median household income of $117,989. That makes Bruce Township the 5th most affordable of 27 places in Macomb County and 24th of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $1,362
- Median home value
- $388,600
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $1,994
- Of income on housing
- 17.1%
Bruce Township against Macomb County and the metro
| Census median | Bruce Township | Macomb County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $1,362 | $1,211 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $388,600 | $243,900 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $1,994 | $1,628 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $117,989 | $77,837 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 17.1% | 21.9% | 22.9% |
Ranked 5th most affordable of 27 in Macomb County. See all 27.
Cost of living near Bruce Township
The towns around Bruce Township, each with its own page.
- Oakland Township Rent $2,189 · Home $588,900 39th most affordable in the metro
- Berlin Township Rent $784 · Home $313,100 21st most affordable in the metro
- Dryden Township Rent $1,165 · Home $302,200 40th most affordable in the metro
- Addison Township Rent $1,102 · Home $416,700 37th most affordable in the metro
- Washington Township Rent $1,151 · Home $408,400 110th most affordable in the metro
- Romeo Rent $981 · Home $266,200 113th most affordable in the metro
- Ray Township Rent $1,259 · Home $377,700 5th most affordable in the metro
- Armada Township Rent $1,053 · Home $331,100 14th most affordable in the metro
Living in Bruce Township
- Homes for sale in Bruce Township Listings and off-market deals
- Rentals in Bruce Township Houses and apartments for rent
- Bruce Township neighborhoods Every neighborhood on a map
- Cost of living in Macomb County Every town in the county, ranked
- Most affordable cities in Metro Detroit All six counties, ranked
- Bruce Township city guide Pros, homes and city services
Bruce Township cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Bruce Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Bruce Township takes 17.1% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 24th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Bruce Township?
The median gross rent is $1,362 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 13% above the metro.
How much does a house cost in Bruce Township?
Owners put the median home value at $388,600, 56% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,994 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Bruce Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Bruce Township home at $1,678 a month calls for about $67,000 a year. The median household here earns $117,989.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Bruce 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.