Cost of Living in Warren, Michigan
Warren has a population of about 137,928. The median household income is $64,016, median gross rent is $1,225/month, and the median home value is $193,400. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Warren expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Warren is 26% below the national median and home values are 48% below the national median. Household income here is 24% below the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 23% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Warren?
The median gross rent in Warren, Michigan is $1,225 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Warren?
The median owner-occupied home value in Warren is $193,400 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Warren?
The median household income in Warren is $64,016 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.