Living in Millington, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Millington · Census data 2020–2024
Millington has 1,122 residents with a median age of 36.4. The median household income is $56,250 (23% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $118,000, the median rent is $894/month.
Millington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Millington at a glance
- Population
- 1,122
- Median age
- 36.4State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $56,250State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $118,000State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $894/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 71.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Millington a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Millington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Millington the median home value is $118,000, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $894 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,086 a month in housing costs.
Millington median household income
The median household income in Millington is $56,250 and the income per person is $27,525. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Millington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 540
- Owner-occupied
- 71.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.5%
- Vacant
- 6.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.22
Millington demographics
- Population
- 1,122
- Median age
- 36.4
- Under 18
- 22.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.7%
- Households
- 505
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Millington ›
Education in Millington
12.3% of adults 25 and older in Millington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Millington
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 71.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.6%
Millington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millington | 1,122 | $56,250 | $118,000 | $894 |
| Otter Lake | 379 | $42,969 | $101,400 | $1,292 |
| Vassar | 2,707 | $59,444 | $143,200 | $744 |
| Otisville | 988 | $57,500 | $112,000 | $758 |
| Fostoria | 1,050 | $97,434 | $123,300 | $1,007 |
| Mayville | 1,045 | $52,500 | $121,300 | $669 |
| Columbiaville | 754 | $54,135 | $142,600 | $770 |
| Frankenmuth | 5,157 | $85,433 | $300,500 | $851 |
| Millers Lake | 554 | $70,298 | $216,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Millington, MI?
The median household income in Millington is $56,250, 23% lower than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Millington?
The median home value in Millington is $118,000, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Millington?
The median gross rent in Millington is $894 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Millington, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
What is the median age in Millington?
The median age in Millington is 36.4 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Millington?
The average commute to work in Millington is 32 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Millington?
The unemployment rate in Millington is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Millington?
12.3% of adults in Millington have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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