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Cost of living, demographics, and community profile
As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Houghton-Portage Township Schools is approximately 6.914% (6.951% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.
View current rates for Houghton-Portage Township SchoolsThe median home value in Houghton-Portage Township Schools is $328k. The median monthly rent is $1,501. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Home values in Houghton-Portage Township Schools have increased 11.8% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,504/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $64k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Houghton-Portage Township Schools is $83k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Houghton-Portage Township Schools are public administration (23%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.