110th most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Washington Township, MI
A typical home in Washington Township costs about $1,714 a month, 21.0% of the median household income of $97,723. That makes Washington Township the 11th most affordable of 27 places in Macomb County and 110th of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $1,151
- Median home value
- $408,400
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $2,277
- Of income on housing
- 21.0%
Washington Township against Macomb County and the metro
| Census median | Washington Township | Macomb County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $1,151 | $1,211 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $408,400 | $243,900 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $2,277 | $1,628 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $97,723 | $77,837 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 21.0% | 21.9% | 22.9% |
Ranked 11th most affordable of 27 in Macomb County. See all 27.
Cost of living near Washington Township
The towns around Washington Township, each with its own page.
- Rochester Hills Rent $1,644 · Home $409,800 73rd most affordable in the metro
- Addison Township Rent $1,102 · Home $416,700 37th most affordable in the metro
- Macomb Township Rent $1,379 · Home $387,000 32nd most affordable in the metro
- Oakland Township Rent $2,189 · Home $588,900 39th most affordable in the metro
- Shelby Township Rent $1,346 · Home $354,500 131st most affordable in the metro
- Romeo Rent $981 · Home $266,200 113th most affordable in the metro
- Bruce Township Rent $1,362 · Home $388,600 24th most affordable in the metro
- Ray Township Rent $1,259 · Home $377,700 5th most affordable in the metro
Living in Washington Township
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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
- Washington Township city guide Pros, homes and city services
Washington Township cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Washington Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Washington Township takes 21.0% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 110th most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Washington Township?
The median gross rent is $1,151 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 5% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Washington Township?
Owners put the median home value at $408,400, 64% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $2,277 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Washington Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Washington Township home at $1,714 a month calls for about $69,000 a year. The median household here earns $97,723.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Washington 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.