175th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Mount Clemens, MI
A typical home in Mount Clemens costs about $1,140 a month, 26.2% of the median household income of $52,310. That makes Mount Clemens the 25th most affordable of 27 places in Macomb County and 175th of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $847
- Median home value
- $179,400
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $1,433
- Of income on housing
- 26.2%
Mount Clemens against Macomb County and the metro
| Census median | Mount Clemens | Macomb County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $847 | $1,211 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $179,400 | $243,900 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $1,433 | $1,628 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $52,310 | $77,837 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 26.2% | 21.9% | 22.9% |
Ranked 25th most affordable of 27 in Macomb County. See all 27.
Cost of living near Mount Clemens
The towns around Mount Clemens, each with its own page.
- Clinton Township Rent $1,194 · Home $225,000 130th most affordable in the metro
- Harrison Township Rent $1,097 · Home $262,400 106th most affordable in the metro
- Fraser Rent $843 · Home $215,900 134th most affordable in the metro
- Macomb Township Rent $1,379 · Home $387,000 32nd most affordable in the metro
- Chesterfield Rent $1,140 · Home $295,700 66th most affordable in the metro
- Roseville Rent $1,233 · Home $155,800 160th most affordable in the metro
- ST Clair Shores Rent $1,183 · Home $210,700 121st most affordable in the metro
- Utica Rent $1,131 · Home $231,100 181st most affordable in the metro
Living in Mount Clemens
- Homes for sale in Mount Clemens Listings and off-market deals
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- Cost of living in Macomb County Every town in the county, ranked
- Most affordable cities in Metro Detroit All six counties, ranked
- Mount Clemens city guide Pros, homes and city services
Mount Clemens cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Mount Clemens, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Mount Clemens takes 26.2% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 175th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Mount Clemens?
The median gross rent is $847 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 30% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Mount Clemens?
Owners put the median home value at $179,400, 28% below the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,433 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Mount Clemens?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Mount Clemens home at $1,140 a month calls for about $46,000 a year. The median household here earns $52,310.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Mount Clemens. 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.