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13th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit

Cost of Living in Oregon Township, MI

A typical home in Oregon Township costs about $1,150 a month, 16.5% of the median household income of $83,807. That makes Oregon Township the 1st most affordable of 24 places in Lapeer County and 13th of 199 across Metro Detroit.

Median rent a month
$825
Median home value
$236,400
Owner cost with a mortgage
$1,474
Of income on housing
16.5%

Oregon Township against Lapeer County and the metro

Census median Oregon Township Lapeer County Metro Detroit
Median rent (monthly) $825 $988 $1,207
Median home value $236,400 $239,000 $249,700
Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) $1,474 $1,512 $1,720
Median household income (yearly) $83,807 $77,306 $76,664
Share of income on housing 16.5% 19.4% 22.9%

Ranked 1st most affordable of 24 in Lapeer County. See all 24.

Cost of living near Oregon Township

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

Living in Oregon Township

Oregon Township cost of living questions

5 questions

Is Oregon Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Oregon Township takes 16.5% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 13th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Oregon Township?
The median gross rent is $825 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 32% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Oregon Township?
Owners put the median home value at $236,400, 5% below the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,474 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Oregon Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Oregon Township home at $1,150 a month calls for about $46,000 a year. The median household here earns $83,807.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Oregon 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.