62nd most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Cottrellville, MI
A typical home in Cottrellville costs about $1,435 a month, 18.7% of the median household income of $91,897. That makes Cottrellville the 8th most affordable of 30 places in St. Clair County and 62nd of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $965
- Median home value
- $293,900
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $1,905
- Of income on housing
- 18.7%
Cottrellville against St. Clair County and the metro
| Census median | Cottrellville | St. Clair County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $965 | $1,029 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $293,900 | $224,600 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $1,905 | $1,469 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $91,897 | $71,270 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 18.7% | 21.0% | 22.9% |
Ranked 8th most affordable of 30 in St. Clair County. See all 30.
Cost of living near Cottrellville
The towns around Cottrellville, each with its own page.
- Casco Township Rent $1,091 · Home $303,200 77th most affordable in the metro
- Marine City Rent $944 · Home $159,800 45th most affordable in the metro
- China Township Rent $0 · Home $322,600 116th most affordable in the metro
- Clay Township Rent $1,005 · Home $307,600 54th most affordable in the metro
- Ira Township Rent $1,266 · Home $244,200 159th most affordable in the metro
- Algonac Rent $910 · Home $199,500 140th most affordable in the metro
- East China Township Rent $909 · Home $275,900 124th most affordable in the metro
- New Baltimore Rent $1,039 · Home $323,200 18th most affordable in the metro
Living in Cottrellville
- Homes for sale in Cottrellville Listings and off-market deals
- Rentals in Cottrellville Houses and apartments for rent
- Cost of living in St. Clair County Every town in the county, ranked
- Most affordable cities in Metro Detroit All six counties, ranked
- Cottrellville city guide Pros, homes and city services
Cottrellville cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Cottrellville, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Cottrellville takes 18.7% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 62nd most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Cottrellville?
The median gross rent is $965 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 20% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Cottrellville?
Owners put the median home value at $293,900, 18% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,905 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Cottrellville?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Cottrellville home at $1,435 a month calls for about $57,000 a year. The median household here earns $91,897.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Cottrellville. 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.