Dundee, Michigan

2026 Edition · 10 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    Growing. Up 11.5% since 2020.

    6,008

    people, the 134th-largest of Michigan's cities and towns.

    Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Michigan's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

  2. The workday

    9 in 10 jobs here go to people who live somewhere else.

    89.4%

    of 2,308 jobs located in Dundee are filled by in-commuters.

    Census LEHD LODES, 2021. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

  3. Rent

    Median rent is up 110% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

    $1,242

    a month. Michigan's median is $1,129.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  4. The seam

    Cross one tract line and median rent doubles.

    A $805 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Monroe County.

    • $438 Tract 8337
    • $1,243 Tract 8326

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Room to build

    The median rent sits inside what local wages can carry.

    $892–$1,338

    is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

    • $1,242 median

    Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2021 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

  6. Building

    45% of the housing here was built before 2000.

    • 169 homes permitted, 2022–2025
    • 79% of those were in multifamily buildings
    • 45% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census Building Permits Survey, 2022–2025; Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census Building Permits Survey, Census ACS 5-year

  7. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 0.4–0.8% to the 2,774 homes here.

    10–23

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2021 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  8. Home value

    A median home costs 11% more than Michigan's.

    $257,300

    median home value in Dundee.

    • $257,300 Dundee
    • $231,600 Michigan
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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