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Sandusky, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Sanilac County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,692
Population
1,252/sq mi density
$60,625
Median Income
$33,625 per capita
$112,300
Home Value
$169,811 Zillow
$724
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
279
Violent Crime/100K
1,994 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,300 home value, $724/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$112,300
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$724/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.5%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,206
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$112,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$169,811
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.5%
Owner-Occupied
42.5%
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:
$724/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
57.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $112,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $169,811 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $724 |
| 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 | 57.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,206 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 28.9% |