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Saugatuck, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Allegan County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
751
Population
540/sq mi density
$118,309
Median Income
$88,246 per capita
$619,400
Home Value
$610,368 Zillow
$505
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
426
Violent Crime/100K
2,992 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$118,309 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$619,400 home value, $505/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
426 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$619,400
120% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$505/mo
57% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.2%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
924
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$619,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$610,368
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.2%
Owner-Occupied
17.8%
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:
$505/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
82.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $619,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $610,368 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $505 |
| 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 | 82.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 924 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |