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10th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit

Cost of Living in Green Oak Township, MI

A typical home in Green Oak Township costs about $1,617 a month, 16.3% of the median household income of $119,335. That makes Green Oak Township the 2nd most affordable of 20 places in Livingston County and 10th of 199 across Metro Detroit.

Median rent a month
$1,216
Median home value
$390,800
Owner cost with a mortgage
$2,017
Of income on housing
16.3%

Green Oak Township against Livingston County and the metro

Census median Green Oak Township Livingston County Metro Detroit
Median rent (monthly) $1,216 $1,287 $1,207
Median home value $390,800 $356,800 $249,700
Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) $2,017 $1,899 $1,720
Median household income (yearly) $119,335 $103,039 $76,664
Share of income on housing 16.3% 18.6% 22.9%

Ranked 2nd most affordable of 20 in Livingston County. See all 20.

Cost of living near Green Oak Township

The towns around Green Oak Township, each with its own page.

Living in Green Oak Township

Green Oak Township cost of living questions

5 questions

Is Green Oak Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Green Oak Township takes 16.3% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 10th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Green Oak Township?
The median gross rent is $1,216 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 1% above the metro.
How much does a house cost in Green Oak Township?
Owners put the median home value at $390,800, 57% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $2,017 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Green Oak Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Green Oak Township home at $1,617 a month calls for about $65,000 a year. The median household here earns $119,335.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Green Oak 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.