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Marlette, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Lapeer County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,771
Population
1,093/sq mi density
$44,375
Median Income
$32,046 per capita
$116,900
Home Value
$177,838 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
342
Violent Crime/100K
911 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$44,375 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,900 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$116,900
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$820/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.3%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
848
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$116,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$177,838
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.3%
Owner-Occupied
40.7%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$820/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
59.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $116,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $177,838 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $820 |
| 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-Occupied | 59.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 848 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |