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East Tawas, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Iosco County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,686 Population 956/sq mi density
$41,619 Median Income $33,042 per capita
$114,400 Home Value $187,555 Zillow
$569 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 2,245 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$41,619 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,400 home value, $569/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$114,400
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$569/mo
51% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.0%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,866
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$114,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$187,555
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.0%
Owner-Occupied
30.0%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$807/mo
1 Bedroom
$891/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,113/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,419/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent: $569/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
70.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$114,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$187,555

Rent

Census Median Rent$569
FMR Studio$807
FMR 1-Bedroom$891
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,113
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,419
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,588

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.0%
Renter-Occupied30.0%
Homeownership Rate70.0%
Total Housing Units1,866
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden27.8%