Living in Springport, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Springport · Census data 2020–2024
Springport has 871 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $46,417 (36% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $99,200, the median rent is $926/month.
Springport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Springport at a glance
- Population
- 871
- Median age
- 33State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $46,417State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $99,200State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $926/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 64.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.3%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Springport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 10%; a poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Springport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Springport the median home value is $99,200, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $926 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,268 a month in housing costs.
Springport median household income
The median household income in Springport is $46,417 and the income per person is $20,925. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Springport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 356
- Owner-occupied
- 64.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.8%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.60
Springport demographics
- Population
- 871
- Median age
- 33
- Under 18
- 33%
- 65 and older
- 13.4%
- Households
- 335
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Springport ›
Education in Springport
7.3% of adults 25 and older in Springport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Springport
- Unemployment rate
- 10%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.2%
- Drive alone
- 75.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.1%
Springport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springport | 871 | $46,417 | $99,200 | $926 |
| Eaton Rapids | 5,183 | $63,875 | $155,800 | $972 |
| Albion | 7,560 | $39,885 | $99,900 | $775 |
| Parma | 624 | $71,250 | $158,500 | $1,065 |
| Olivet | 1,844 | $54,722 | $154,900 | $925 |
| Spring Arbor | 2,275 | $63,631 | $225,000 | $910 |
| Concord | 1,118 | $60,625 | $176,800 | $794 |
| Leslie | 2,129 | $73,654 | $149,700 | $1,057 |
| Charlotte | 9,277 | $62,681 | $153,900 | $887 |
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What is the median household income in Springport, MI?
The median household income in Springport is $46,417, 36% 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 Springport?
The median home value in Springport is $99,200, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Springport?
The median gross rent in Springport is $926 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Springport, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 10%; a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Springport?
The median age in Springport is 33 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Springport?
The average commute to work in Springport is 25 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Springport?
The unemployment rate in Springport is 10% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Springport?
7.3% of adults in Springport 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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