Affordability
What it costs
Median income: $33,381. Median rent: $800. Median home price: $85,000.
- Median rent: $800/mo
- Median home price: $85,000
- Median household income: $33,381
- Rent-to-income: 29% of annual income
City guide · Michigan
Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI city guide. Population is 672,662. Median household income is $33,381. Median rent is $800.
Key numbers
Population672,662
Median income$33,381
Median rent / mo$800
Median home price$85,000
State income tax4.25%
Sunny days / year183
Climate
Everyday feel
Average high: 58°F. Average low: 40°F. Annual rainfall: 34 inches. Sunny days: 183.
- Average high: 58°F
- Average low: 40°F
- Annual rainfall: 34 inches
- Sunny days/year: 183
Taxes
State & local
State tax rate: 4.25%. Local tax rate: 6%.
- State income tax: 4.25%
- Local tax rate: 6.00%
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Frequently asked questions about Detroit
What is the cost of living in Detroit, MI?
Median income: $33,381. Median rent: $800. Median home price: $85,000.
Does Michigan have a state income tax?
State tax rate: 4.25%. Local tax rate: 6%.
What is the weather like in Detroit?
Average high: 58°F. Average low: 40°F. Annual rainfall: 34 inches. Sunny days: 183.
Is Detroit a good place to live?
Detroit, MI city guide. Population is 672,662. Median household income is $33,381. Median rent is $800.