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125th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit

Cost of Living in Milford Township, MI

A typical home in Milford Township costs about $1,982 a month, 21.7% of the median household income of $109,657. That makes Milford Township the 41st most affordable of 56 places in Oakland County and 125th of 199 across Metro Detroit.

Median rent a month
$1,466
Median home value
$425,400
Owner cost with a mortgage
$2,497
Of income on housing
21.7%

Milford Township against Oakland County and the metro

Census median Milford Township Oakland County Metro Detroit
Median rent (monthly) $1,466 $1,376 $1,207
Median home value $425,400 $343,600 $249,700
Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) $2,497 $1,998 $1,720
Median household income (yearly) $109,657 $97,760 $76,664
Share of income on housing 21.7% 20.7% 22.9%

Ranked 41st most affordable of 56 in Oakland County. See all 56.

Cost of living near Milford Township

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

Living in Milford Township

Milford Township cost of living questions

5 questions

Is Milford Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Milford Township takes 21.7% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 125th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Milford Township?
The median gross rent is $1,466 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 21% above the metro.
How much does a house cost in Milford Township?
Owners put the median home value at $425,400, 70% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $2,497 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Milford Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Milford Township home at $1,982 a month calls for about $79,000 a year. The median household here earns $109,657.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Milford 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.